Umkhonto We Sizwe

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Umkhonto We Sizwe

Summary

Umkhonto We Sizwe is a military organization[1]. It draws 480 Wikipedia views per month (military_organization category, ranking #7 of 58).[2]

Key Facts

  • Umkhonto We Sizwe is in the country of South Africa[3].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's instance of is recorded as military organization[4].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's founder is recorded as Nelson Mandela[5].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's logo image is recorded as Flag of the African National Congress.svg[6].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 148030294[7].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's GND ID is recorded as 7851853-2[8].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no91016447[9].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's Commons category is recorded as Umkhonto we Sizwe[10].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's chairperson is recorded as Ronnie Kasrils[11].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's chairperson is recorded as Chris Hani[12].
  • +1961-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Umkhonto We Sizwe[13].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe was dissolved in +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019c5l[15].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko20221166404[16].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's parent organization or unit is recorded as African National Congress[17].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's political ideology is recorded as communism[18].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Umkhonto-we-Sizwe[19].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zu', 'text': 'Umkhonto we Sizwe'}[20].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's different from is recorded as uMkhonto we Sizwe[21].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007342394405171[22].
  • Umkhonto We Sizwe's Yale LUX ID is recorded as group/32650126-0f66-4e5c-b08d-d0c69b863f47[23].

Body

Founding

Umkhonto We Sizwe's founder is recorded as Nelson Mandela[5]. +1961-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[13].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Ronnie Kasrils[11], a politician[24], b. 1938[25], of South Africa[26], awarded the Alan Paton Award[27] and Chris Hani[12], a politician[28], 1942–1993[29], of South Africa[30], specialised in politics[31].

Operations

Umkhonto We Sizwe's parent organization or unit is recorded as African National Congress[17].

Dissolution

Umkhonto We Sizwe was dissolved in +1991-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].

Why It Matters

Umkhonto We Sizwe draws 480 Wikipedia views per month (military_organization category, ranking #7 of 58).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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