Jihadi John

British terrorist and murderer
Person human Q17612464
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Jihadi John

Summary

Jihadi John is a human[1]. His place of birth was Al Jahra[2]. He was born on +1988-08-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Raqqa[4]. He died on +2015-11-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a programmer[6], executioner[7], and warrior[8]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,298 views/month, #6,003 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jihadi John's place of birth was Al Jahra[2].
  • Jihadi John passed away in Raqqa[4].
  • Jihadi John was born on +1988-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jihadi John died on +2015-11-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jihadi John held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Jihadi John held citizenship in Kuwait[11].
  • Jihadi John's professions included programmer[6].
  • Jihadi John worked as an executioner[7].
  • Jihadi John worked as a warrior[8].
  • Jihadi John's education included a stint at University of Westminster[12].
  • Jihadi John's education included a stint at Quintin Kynaston Community Academy[13].
  • Jihadi John was a member of The Beatles[14].
  • Jihadi John's religion is recorded as Islam[15].
  • Jihadi John is recorded as male[16].
  • Jihadi John's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jihadi John's ISNI is recorded as 0000000459141625[18].
  • Jihadi John's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23146095196300371218[19].
  • Jihadi John's GND ID is recorded as 1101965673[20].
  • Jihadi John's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016046704[21].
  • The cause of death was drone warfare[22].
  • Jihadi John's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011qffmm[23].
  • Jihadi John's given name is recorded as Muhammad[24].
  • Jihadi John's pseudonym is recorded as Jihadi John[25].
  • Jihadi John's allegiance is recorded as Islamic State[26].
  • Jihadi John's partner in business or sport is recorded as El Shafee Elsheikh[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Al Jahra[2], Jihadi John… he was born on +1988-08-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Westminster[12], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1838[30], headquartered in London[31] and Quintin Kynaston Community Academy[13], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1956[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include programmer[6], executioner[7], and warrior[8].

Personal Life

Jihadi John's religion is recorded as Islam[15].

Death and Burial

Jihadi John died on +2015-11-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Raqqa[4]. The cause of death was drone warfare[22].

Why It Matters

Jihadi John ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,298 views/month, #6,003 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jihadi John born?

Jihadi John's place of birth was Al Jahra[2].

Where did Jihadi John die?

Jihadi John died in Raqqa[4].

What did Jihadi John do for work?

Jihadi John worked as programmer[6], executioner[7], and warrior[8].

Where did Jihadi John go to school?

Jihadi John was educated at University of Westminster[12] and Quintin Kynaston Community Academy[13].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . ktla.com. Retrieved . ktla.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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