Joseph Paul Franklin

American serial killer (1950-2013)
Person human Q1336472
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Joseph Paul Franklin

Summary

Joseph Paul Franklin is a human[1]. He was born in Mobile[2]. He was born on April 13, 1950[3]. He died in Bonne Terre[4]. He died on November 20, 2013[5]. He worked as a murderer[6] and terrorist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,041 views/month, #6,528 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Paul Franklin was born in Mobile[2].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin died in Bonne Terre[4].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin was born on April 13, 1950[3].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin died on November 20, 2013[5].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's professions included murderer[6].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's professions included terrorist[7].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin was a member of Ku Klux Klan[10].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin is recorded as male[11].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Joseph Goebbels is named after Joseph Paul Franklin[13].
  • Benjamin Franklin is named after Joseph Paul Franklin[14].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Paul Franklin[15].
  • The cause of death was lethal injection[16].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's family name is recorded as Franklin[17].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's given name is recorded as Joseph[18].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's medical condition is recorded as blindness[19].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[20].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's convicted of is recorded as murder[21].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Clayton Vaughn Jr.'}[23].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Joseph Paul Franklin'}[24].
  • Joseph Paul Franklin's penalty is recorded as capital punishment[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: US[27]

  • Began / founded: 1950-04-13[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2013-11-20[29]

  • Community tags: non-musician[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 349dc978-ff7d-4236-8669-c5aa8a92c946[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Paul Franklin was born in Mobile[2]. He was born on April 13, 1950[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include murderer[6] and terrorist[7].

Death and Burial

Joseph Paul Franklin died on November 20, 2013[5]. He passed away in Bonne Terre[4]. The cause of death was lethal injection[16].

Why It Matters

Joseph Paul Franklin ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,041 views/month, #6,528 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Paul Franklin born?

Joseph Paul Franklin's place of birth was Mobile[2].

Where did Joseph Paul Franklin die?

Joseph Paul Franklin passed away in Bonne Terre[4].

What did Joseph Paul Franklin do for work?

Joseph Paul Franklin worked as murderer[6] and terrorist[7].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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