Meredith Hunter
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Meredith Hunter was an 18-year-old concertgoer whose killing by a Hells Angels member during The Rolling Stones’ 1969 Altamont Free Concert became a notorious symbol of the dark turn of the 1960s counterculture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meredith Hunter canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concertgoer
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human ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | 18 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Altamont Free Concert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Rolling Stones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | stabbing ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1951 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1969-12-06 ⓘ |
| depictedIn | Gimme Shelter (1970 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
ⓘ
surface form:
African American
|
| eventDate | 1969-12-06 ⓘ |
| eventLocation | Altamont Speedway, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Meredith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContext |
1960s counterculture in the United States
ⓘ
rock music history ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | student ⓘ |
| killedAt | Altamont Free Concert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Hells Angels member ⓘ |
| killedByOrganization | Hells Angels Motorcycle Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedDuring | The Rolling Stones concert at Altamont ⓘ |
| knownFor | being killed at the 1969 Altamont Free Concert ⓘ |
| legacy |
cautionary tale in rock festival history
ⓘ
example of concert security failures ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| name | Meredith Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | killing at Altamont Free Concert ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Altamont Speedway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
books about the 1960s counterculture
ⓘ
news coverage of Altamont Free Concert ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
dark turn of the 1960s counterculture
ⓘ
end of the 1960s idealism ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 1969 ⓘ |
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