Moors murders

killings in Greater Manchester, England
Event serial_murder Q16468
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Summary

Moors murders is a serial murder[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of serial_murder entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Moors murders is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Moors murders's instance of is recorded as serial murder[4].
  • Moors murders's location is recorded as Manchester[5].
  • Moors murders's start time is recorded as +1963-07-01T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Moors murders's end time is recorded as +1965-10-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Moors murders's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012xnw[8].
  • Moors murders's significant event is recorded as posthumous birth[9].
  • Moors murders's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[10].
  • Moors murders's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[11].
  • Moors murders's penalty is recorded as life imprisonment[12].
  • Moors murders's BBC Things ID is recorded as c58a2cd0-ee35-41c1-87bf-ac78d84c13d9[13].
  • Moors murders's number of perpetrators is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[14].
  • Moors murders's perpetrator is recorded as Ian Brady[15].
  • Moors murders's perpetrator is recorded as Myra Hindley[16].
  • Moors murders's victim is recorded as Pauline Reade[17].
  • Moors murders's victim is recorded as John Kilbride[18].
  • Moors murders's victim is recorded as Keith Bennett[19].
  • Moors murders's victim is recorded as Lesley Ann Downey[20].
  • Moors murders's victim is recorded as Edward Evans[21].
  • Moors murders's Casefile ID is recorded as 49[22].

Why It Matters

Moors murders ranks in the top 6% of serial_murder entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,146 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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  11. [13] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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