Ku Klux Klan

American white supremacist hate group
Organization political_organization Q47131
Ku Klux Klan
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Ku Klux Klan

Summary

Ku Klux Klan is a political organization[1]. It ranks in the top 0.2% of political_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,650 views/month, #1 of 507).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ku Klux Klan's field of work was right-wing terrorism[3].
  • Ku Klux Klan's image is recorded as Ku Klux Klan Virginia 1922 Parade.jpg[4].
  • Ku Klux Klan's instance of is recorded as political organization[5].
  • Ku Klux Klan's instance of is recorded as hate group[6].
  • Ku Klux Klan's instance of is recorded as terrorist organization[7].
  • Ku Klux Klan's instance of is recorded as armed organization[8].
  • Ku Klux Klan's instance of is recorded as criminal organization[9].
  • Ku Klux Klan's instance of is recorded as patriotic society[10].
  • Ku Klux Klan's founder is recorded as Nathan Bedford Forrest[11].
  • Ku Klux Klan's logo image is recorded as Emblem of the Ku Klux Klan.svg[12].
  • Ku Klux Klan's followed by is recorded as Knights of the Ku Klux Klan[13].
  • Ku Klux Klan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121655792[14].
  • Ku Klux Klan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 236173772[15].
  • Ku Klux Klan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136817688[16].
  • Ku Klux Klan's GND ID is recorded as 4101512-5[17].
  • Ku Klux Klan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80076145[18].
  • Ku Klux Klan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80076146[19].
  • Ku Klux Klan's Commons category is recorded as Ku Klux Klan[20].
  • Ku Klux Klan's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[21].
  • Ku Klux Klan's has part is recorded as Grand Dragon[22].
  • Ku Klux Klan's has part is recorded as Grand Wizard[23].
  • +1865-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ku Klux Klan[24].
  • Ku Klux Klan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048qr[25].
  • Ku Klux Klan's Open Library ID is recorded as OL61900A[26].
  • Ku Klux Klan's location of formation is recorded as Pulaski[27].

Body

Founding

Ku Klux Klan's founder is recorded as Nathan Bedford Forrest[11]. +1865-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[24]. Its location of formation is recorded as Pulaski[27].

Identity

Ku Klux Klan's followed by is recorded as Knights of the it[13].

Industry

Ku Klux Klan's field of work was right-wing terrorism[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Ku Klux Klan include Kloran[28], a written work[29], written by William Joseph Simmons[30].

Why It Matters

Ku Klux Klan ranks in the top 0.2% of political_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,650 views/month, #1 of 507).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Kloran[28], a written work[29], written by William Joseph Simmons[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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