Order of the Solar Temple

French cult and secret society
Organization new_religious_movement Q1571099
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Order of the Solar Temple

Summary

Order of the Solar Temple is a new religious movement[1]. It draws 470 Wikipedia views per month (new_religious_movement category, ranking #19 of 57).[2]

Key Facts

  • Order of the Solar Temple is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • Order of the Solar Temple is in the country of France[4].
  • Order of the Solar Temple is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's instance of is recorded as new religious movement[6].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's instance of is recorded as religious organization[7].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's founder is recorded as Joseph Di Mambro[8].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's founder is recorded as Luc Jouret[9].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's logo image is recorded as Emblème de l'Ordre du Temple solaire.svg[10].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's headquarters location is recorded as Saconnex-d'Arve[11].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's ISNI is recorded as 0000000111935299[12].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130122499[13].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98052816[14].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 125219729[15].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's IdRef ID is recorded as 034466444[16].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's child organization or unit is recorded as Q131441836[17].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's Commons category is recorded as Order of the Solar Temple[18].
  • +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Order of the Solar Temple[19].
  • Order of the Solar Temple was dissolved in +1997-03-22T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01h9zv[21].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's significant event is recorded as 1994 Solar Temple massacres[22].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's significant event is recorded as Vercors massacre[23].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's significant event is recorded as 1997 Saint-Casimir mass suicide[24].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Order of the Solar Temple[25].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Order-of-the-Solar-Temple[26].
  • Order of the Solar Temple's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Soltempelets_Orden[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Joseph Di Mambro[8] and Luc Jouret[9]. +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Order of the Solar Temple[19].

Operations

Order of the Solar Temple's headquarters location is recorded as Saconnex-d'Arve[11]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Q131441836[17].

Dissolution

Order of the Solar Temple was dissolved in +1997-03-22T00:00:00Z[20].

Why It Matters

Order of the Solar Temple draws 470 Wikipedia views per month (new_religious_movement category, ranking #19 of 57).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . jim.media. jim.media. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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