Securitate

secret police agency of the Socialist Republic of Romania
Organization secret_police Q208980
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Securitate

Summary

Securitate is a secret police[1]. Securitate draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (secret_police category, ranking #4 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Securitate is in the country of Socialist Republic of Romania[3].
  • Securitate's instance of is recorded as secret police[4].
  • Securitate's instance of is recorded as organization[5].
  • Securitate's followed by is recorded as Foreign Intelligence Service[6].
  • Securitate's headquarters location is recorded as Bucharest[7].
  • Securitate's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122075562[8].
  • Securitate's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145956821[9].
  • Securitate's GND ID is recorded as 2120896-7[10].
  • Securitate's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91065713[11].
  • Securitate's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 145557311[12].
  • Securitate's IdRef ID is recorded as 131465392[13].
  • Securitate's Commons category is recorded as Securitate[14].
  • Securitate's chairperson is recorded as Iulian Vlad[15].
  • +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Securitate[16].
  • Securitate was dissolved in +1990-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Securitate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027h8_[18].
  • Securitate's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Internal Affairs[19].
  • Securitate's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Securitate[20].
  • Securitate's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+11000'}[21].
  • Securitate's replaces is recorded as Siguranța[22].
  • Securitate's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Securitate[23].
  • Securitate's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Departamentul Securităţii Statului'}[24].
  • Securitate's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9e84a162-3ef3-45c7-b483-812789235119[25].
  • Securitate's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Departamentul Securităţii Statului'}[26].
  • Securitate's Quora topic ID is recorded as Securitate[27].

Body

Founding

+1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Securitate[16].

Identity

Securitate's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ro', 'text': 'Departamentul Securităţii Statului'}[24]. Securitate's followed by is recorded as Foreign Intelligence Service[6].

Leadership

Securitate's chairperson is recorded as Iulian Vlad[15].

Operations

Securitate's headquarters location is recorded as Bucharest[7]. Securitate's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Internal Affairs[19].

Dissolution

Securitate was dissolved in +1990-00-00T00:00:00Z[17].

Why It Matters

Securitate draws 435 Wikipedia views per month (secret_police category, ranking #4 of 15).[2] Securitate has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Securitate is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . COURAGE Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Quora. 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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