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James Warren „Jim“ Jones (* 13. Mai 1931 in Crete, Indiana, USA; † 18. November 1978 in Jonestown, Guyana) [1] war ein US-amerikanischer Sektenführer und der Gründer des Peoples Temple. Über 900 seiner Anhänger kamen 1978 bei einem von ihm befohlenen Massenmord bzw. -suizid im Urwald von Guyana zu Tode.
18. Nov. 2022 · November 1978: Sektenführer Jim Jones veranstaltet in Guyana einen Massenselbstmord. A nhänger, die den 18. November 1978 überlebten, schilderten Jim Jones (1931–1978) aus Crete im ...
von Ralf Berhorst. Prediger Jim Jones und rund 1000 seiner Anhänger haben sich in den Dschungel von Guyana zurückgezogen, um in Frieden zu leben. Doch der Sektenführer wähnt sein Reich bedroht durch Abtrünnige - und geht in Jonestown mit mehr als 900 Menschen in den Tod.
Jim Jones Jones in 1977 Born James Warren Jones (1931-05-13) May 13, 1931 Crete, Indiana, U.S. Died November 18, 1978 (1978-11-18) (aged 47) Jonestown, Guyana Cause of death Gunshot, likely correlating to suicide Education Butler University (BA) Known for Leader of Peoples Temple Spouse Marceline Baldwin (m. 1949; died 1978) Children 9 (including survived Jim Jr., Stephan, Tim and Suzanne ...
9. Mai 2024 · 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...
6. Mai 2024 · Jonestown, (November 18, 1978), location of the mass murder-suicide of members of the California-based Peoples Temple cult at the behest of their charismatic but paranoid leader, Jim Jones, in Jonestown agricultural commune, Guyana. The death toll exceeded 900, including some 300 who were age 17 and under, making the incident one of ...
18. Okt. 2010 · Learn about the Peoples Temple, a cult led by Jim Jones that ended in a mass suicide-murder in Guyana in 1978. Find out how Jones manipulated his followers, what life was like in Jonestown and how the tragedy unfolded.
