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10 Notorious Thefts, Heists, and Robberies (History and Headlines)

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A History and Headlines website article listing ten notorious thefts and heists, including the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre by Vincenzo Peruggia.

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History and Headlines
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https://www.historyandheadlines.com/10-notorious-thefts-heists-robberies/
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10 Notorious Thefts, Heists, and Robberies (History and Headlines)
History and Headlines
  • Mona Lisa theft summary
    On August 21, 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia, an employee of the Louvre in Paris, stole perhaps the most famous painting in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
  • Self-identification, article type
    On August 21, 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia, an employee of the Louvre in Paris, stole perhaps the most famous painting in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
  • Self-identification, publisher tier
    On August 21, 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia, an employee of the Louvre in Paris, stole perhaps the most famous painting in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
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    On August 21, 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia, an employee of the Louvre in Paris, stole perhaps the most famous painting in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
  • Publisher identification
    On August 21, 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia, an employee of the Louvre in Paris, stole perhaps the most famous painting in the world, Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
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This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Offenses, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

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