Sirhan Sirhan
Sirhan Sirhan is a Palestinian man who was convicted of assassinating U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968. Kennedy was shot shortly after delivering a victory speech upon winning the California primary in his campaign for the presidency. Sirhan was apprehended at the scene and later sentenced to life in prison. His motives have been debated over the years, with claims that he was influenced by political and personal grievances. Sirhan's case has also drawn attention due to discussions about mental health and the circumstances of the assassination.
Born on Mar 19, 1944 (81 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Ecuador | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 12,043 | $108,000 | 74$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,643,060 | 12,043 | $108,000 | 74$ |
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Ecuador:
Sirhan Sirhan is known for being accused of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy.
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United States:
Sirhan Sirhan was denied parole by Governor Newsom after the board recommended it.
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Estonia:
Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of first-degree murder for the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.
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Malaysia:
Sirhan Sirhan is the individual responsible for shooting Robert F. Kennedy.
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Brazil:
Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in June 1968.
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Jamaica:
Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of first-degree murder for the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.
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Slovenia:
Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of first-degree murder and is serving a life sentence.
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Israel:
Sirhan Sirhan is the assassin of Robert Kennedy, described as having an uncontrollable rage against him.
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United Kingdom:
His assassin, Sirhan Sirhan, was convicted of first-degree murder and is serving life in prison.
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Dominican Republic:
Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of the first-degree murder of Robert F. Kennedy.
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