January 6 United States Capitol attack

Summary

January 6 United States Capitol attack is a demonstration^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of demonstration entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,558 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• January 6 United States Capitol attack is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack is in the country of United States^[4].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's instance of is recorded as demonstration^[5].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's instance of is recorded as storming^[6].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's instance of is recorded as attempted coup d'état^[7].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's instance of is recorded as insurgency^[8].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's instance of is recorded as rebellion^[9].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's instance of is recorded as livestreamed crime^[10].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack followed Save America March^[11].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack was followed by aftermath of the January 6 United States Capitol attack^[12].
• The location of January 6 United States Capitol attack was United States Capitol^[13].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack is part of 2020–2021 United States election protests^[14].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's Commons category is recorded as 2021 storming of the United States Capitol^[15].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's target is recorded as United States Congress^[16].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack occurred on January 6, 2021^[17].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.889722222222225, 'lon': -77.00916666666667}^[18].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's organizer is recorded as Proud Boys^[19].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's organizer is recorded as Enrique Tarrio^[20].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's has cause is recorded as 2020 United States presidential election^[21].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's topic's main category is recorded as Category:January 6 United States Capitol attack^[22].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's described at URL is recorded as https://www.propublica.org/article/capitol-rioters-planned-for-weeks-in-plain-sight-the-police-werent-ready^[23].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/06/us/trump-mob-capitol-building.html^[24].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack resulted in {'amount': '+5'} deaths^[25].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack's facet of is recorded as first presidency of Donald Trump^[26].
• January 6 United States Capitol attack caused {'amount': '+50'} injuries^[27].

Body

Identity

January 6 United States Capitol attack is part of 2020–2021 United States election protests^[14]. It followed Save America March^[11]. It was followed by aftermath of the it^[12].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for January 6 United States Capitol attack include J6 Prison Choir^[28], a choir^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 2023^[31].

Why It Matters

January 6 United States Capitol attack ranks in the top 1% of demonstration entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,558 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include J6 Prison Choir^[28], a choir^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 2023^[31].