Sinti

E1508

The Sinti are a traditionally itinerant Romani ethnic group in Central Europe who, like the Roma, were persecuted and targeted for genocide under Nazi rule.


Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romani people
ethnic group
culturalTrait endogamy
extended family structures
oral tradition
discriminatedIn Austria
France
Germany
ethnicity Romani
ethnonym Sinti
language Sinti
surface form: "German Sinti Romani"
languageFamily Romani language
musicTradition jazz
violin playing
notableHistoricalEvent AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: "deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau"

internment in concentration camps
persecutedBy Nazi Germany
persecutionType concentration camps
deportation
forced sterilization
mass murder
racial persecution
recognizedAsMinorityIn Austria
Germany
Switzerland
region Austria
Central Europe
France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Switzerland
relatedEthnicGroup Kalderash
surface form: "Kalderash Roma"

Manush
Roma
religion Catholicism
Christianity
Protestantism
selfDesignation Sinte
subgroupOf Gypsies
surface form: "Romani people"
targetedFor genocide
timePeriodOfPersecution Nazi Germany
surface form: "Nazi era"

World War II
traditionalLifestyle itinerant
traditionalOccupation craftsperson
musician
trader
victimOf Porajmos
Romani genocide

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sinte alternativeNameOf Sinti
Sinte ethnicGroup Sinti
Sinti ethnonym Sinti
this entity surface form: "Sinti Romani"
IRU hasEthnicGroup Sinti
subject surface form: "International Romani Union"
this entity surface form: "Sinti and Roma minority"
Roma hasSubgroup Sinti
Roma people hasSubgroup Sinti
Sinti language Sinti
this entity surface form: "German Sinti Romani"
this entity surface form: "Sinti and Roma"
Sinte refersTo Sinti
Kalderash relatedGroup Sinti
Romani subgroup Sinti
LebensraumPolicy targets Sinti
this entity surface form: "Roma and Sinti"
Sinte usedBy Sinti
Holocaust victimGroup Sinti
Porajmos victimGroup Sinti
Sobibor victimGroup Sinti
this entity surface form: "Roma and Sinti"
subject surface form: "Auschwitz-Birkenau"
this entity surface form: "Roma and Sinti"