Holodomor
man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine in 1932–33 that killed as many as seven million Ukrainians
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Summary
Holodomor is a famine[1]. Holodomor ranks in the top 2% of famine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,206 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Soviet Union[3]
- Instance of: communist crime[4], mass killings under communist regimes[5], genocide[6]
- Location: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[7]
- Part of: Soviet famine of 1932–1933[8], Holodomors in Ukraine[9]
- Commons category: Holodomor[10]
- Start time: 1932[11]
- End time: 1933[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Holodomor[13]
- Described at URL: http://www.holodomoreducation.org/[14], https://ukrainegenocide.com/[15]
- Number of deaths: 3,500,000[16], 4,500,000[17], 14,500,000[18]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Holodomor[19]
- Topic has template: Template:Holodomor[20]
- Studied by: Holodomor studies[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Human rights[22], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23]
Why It Matters
Holodomor has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Holodomor is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]