Carlos the Jackal

Venezuelan-born international terror operative
Person human Q222831
Carlos the Jackal
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Carlos the Jackal

Summary

Carlos the Jackal is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caracas[2]. He was born on October 12, 1949[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4], military personnel[5], and terrorist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,505 views/month, #5,130 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Carlos the Jackal was born in Caracas[2].
  • Carlos the Jackal was born on October 12, 1949[3].
  • A child of Carlos the Jackal was Rosa Kopp[8].
  • Carlos the Jackal held citizenship in Venezuela[9].
  • Spanish was Carlos the Jackal's native language[10].
  • Carlos the Jackal's professions included military personnel[4].
  • Carlos the Jackal's professions included military personnel[5].
  • Carlos the Jackal worked as a terrorist[6].
  • Carlos the Jackal's field of work was resistance movement[11].
  • Carlos the Jackal's field of work was jihad[12].
  • Carlos the Jackal's field of work was terrorism[13].
  • Carlos the Jackal was educated at Peoples' Friendship University of Russia[14].
  • Carlos the Jackal was a member of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine[15].
  • Carlos the Jackal's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
  • Carlos the Jackal is recorded as male[17].
  • Carlos the Jackal's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Carlos the Jackal is associated with the Marxism–Leninism movement[19].
  • Carlos the Jackal is associated with the anti-imperialism movement[20].
  • Carlos the Jackal's Commons category is recorded as Carlos the Jackal[21].
  • Carlos the Jackal's military, police or special rank is recorded as soldier[22].
  • Carlos the Jackal's family name is recorded as Ramírez[23].
  • Carlos the Jackal's given name is recorded as Ilich[24].
  • Carlos the Jackal's pseudonym is recorded as Carlos[25].
  • Carlos the Jackal's pseudonym is recorded as el Chacal[26].
  • Carlos the Jackal's participant in is recorded as 1982 Paris car bombing[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Caracas[2], Carlos the Jackal… he was born on October 12, 1949[3]. Spanish was his native language[10].

Education

Carlos the Jackal's education included a stint at Peoples' Friendship University of Russia[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and terrorist[6]. Fields of work include resistance movement[11]; jihad[12]; and terrorism[13], an extremism[28].

Personal Life

A child of Carlos the Jackal was Rosa Kopp[8]. His religion is recorded as Islam[16].

Why It Matters

Carlos the Jackal ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,505 views/month, #5,130 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Carlos the Jackal born?

Born in Caracas[2], Carlos the Jackal…

What did Carlos the Jackal do for work?

Carlos the Jackal worked as military personnel[4], military personnel[5], and terrorist[6].

Where did Carlos the Jackal go to school?

Carlos the Jackal was educated at Peoples' Friendship University of Russia[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . he.wikipedia.org. he.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · ~2026-52737-29 · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 48
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el',
    Religion or worldview → Islam
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  2. 7w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Babelnet id → 00003980n
    Arabic ontology lexical concept id → 151060891
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  3. 9w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ilich-ramirez-sanchez
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  4. 9w ago · Bosancica by MK · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Svkkl authority id → 0423376-Carlos-1949
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0423376-Carlos-1949, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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