mass suicide
suicide of a large number of people
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mass suicide
Summary
mass suicide ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,887 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- mass suicide is a type of suicide[2].
- mass suicide is a type of mass mortality event[3].
- mass suicide's Commons category is recorded as Mass suicide[4].
- mass suicide's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mass suicides[5].
- mass suicide's has contributing factor is recorded as defeat[6].
- mass suicide's has contributing factor is recorded as suicide pact[7].
- mass suicide's has contributing factor is recorded as doomsday cult[8].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include suicide[2] and mass mortality event[3].
Why It Matters
mass suicide ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,887 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]