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Jim Jones, vero nome James Warren Jones, è stato un predicatore e criminale statunitense. È noto per avere indotto 909 membri della setta da lui fondata, il Tempio del Popolo, tra cui anche bambini e neonati, a uno spaventoso massacro e suicidio di massa a Jonestown e per avere fatto uccidere cinque persone nella vicina pista aerea ...
James Warren Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader and mass murderer who led the Peoples Temple between 1955 and 1978.
18 nov 2011 · Il Tempio dei Popoli era il culto che si era sviluppato intorno al predicatore statunitense Jim Jones. Quello del 18 novembre del 1978 è ancora adesso considerato il più grosso suicidio di...
18 ott 2010 · The “Jonestown Massacre” occurred on November 18, 1978, when more than 900 members of an American cult called the Peoples Temple died in a mass suicide-murder under the direction of their leader...
3 giorni fa · Jim Jones (born May 13, 1931, Crete, near Lynn, Indiana, U.S.—died November 18, 1978, Jonestown, Guyana) was an American cult leader who promised his followers a utopia in the jungles of South America after proclaiming himself messiah of the Peoples Temple, a San Francisco-based evangelist group.
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- Jim Jones is known for being the leader of the Peoples Temple religious group and for the Jonestown Massacre, when he led the mass murder-suicide o...
- Jim Jones attended Indiana University before transferring to Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he graduated in 1961.
- Jim Jones died of a gunshot wound to the head in Jonestown, Guyana, on November 18, 1978. His death occurred during the Jonestown Massacre, when he...
3 giorni fa · The Jonestown massacre was a mass murder-suicide of the Peoples Temple cult at the behest of their leader, Jim Jones, in 1978. After cult members attacked Congressman Leo Ryan, who was investigating the cult, Jones enacted a suicide plan at the Jonestown compound.
13 nov 2018 · In 1977, Jim Jones, a self-proclaimed “messiah” of his Peoples Temple church, led his followers to a remote jungle in Guyana to live in Jonestown.
