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Ponary massacre

mass executions carried out by Germans and Lithuanians near Vilnius in 1941–1944
Event mass_murder Q2005090
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Summary

Ponary massacre is a mass murder[1]. It draws 1,179 Wikipedia views per month (mass murder category, ranking #50 of 157).[2]

Key Facts

  • Location: Aukštieji Paneriai[3]
  • Commons category: Ponary massacre[4]
  • Start time: July 1941[5]
  • End time: August 1944[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ponary massacre[7]
  • Number of deaths: 100,000[8]
  • Time period: World War II[9]

Why It Matters

Ponary massacre has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Perpetrator → Q152543
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Perpetrator: Einsatzgruppen, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/7fced3744c1|details]])"
  2. 17w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point in time → +1941-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Point in time: 1941, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/432fae521e1|details]])"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0384217-masakr-v-Paneriai-19411944-Paneriai-Litva
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0384217-masakr-v-Paneriai-19411944-Paneriai-Litva, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 54.6264, 'lon': 25.1612}
    Coordinates → —
    End time → +1944-08-00T00:00:00Z
    Location → Aukštieji Paneriai
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007566461305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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