The Satanic Verses controversy

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The Satanic Verses controversy
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The Satanic Verses controversy

Summary

The Satanic Verses controversy is a religious controversy[1]. It draws 489 Wikipedia views per month (religious_controversy category, ranking #3 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Satanic Verses controversy is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's image is recorded as Demonstranten met spandoek, Bestanddeelnr 934-4147.jpg[4].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's instance of is recorded as religious controversy[5].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's Commons category is recorded as The Satanic Verses controversy[6].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's point in time is recorded as +1988-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0118vt5j[8].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's significant event is recorded as 1989 firebombing of the Riverdale Press[9].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's facet of is recorded as The Satanic Verses[10].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's BBC Things ID is recorded as 48ab5dfa-2db8-4ecc-b152-f9cb515b6b7f[11].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's significant person is recorded as Salman Rushdie[12].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's significant person is recorded as Ruhollah Khomeini[13].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalEvent", "RuhollahKhomeiniIssuesFatwaAgainstSatanicVersesAuthorSalmanRushdie"][14].
  • The Satanic Verses controversy's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 105222[15].

Why It Matters

The Satanic Verses controversy draws 489 Wikipedia views per month (religious_controversy category, ranking #3 of 8).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [11] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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