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Anders Behring Breivik

A man named Anders Behring Breivik did something very bad in Norway, hurting many people.

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Anders Behring Breivik, painted portrait DDC_3031

Anders Behring Breivik, painted portrait DDC_3031

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Anders Behring Breivik
Anders Behring Breivik, painted portrait DDC_2841
Oslo Tinghus, overview during the trial of Anders Behring Breivik
Anders Behring Breivik, painted portrait DDC_3032
Terrorist Anders Behring Breivik 2011 fake police badge as trial evidence on display at 22. juli-senteret 22 July Information Center Oslo Norway (photo 2022-03) DSC02878
Oslo Tinghus, detail of entrance during the trial of Anders Behring Breivik
Terrorist Anders Behring Breivik 2011 fake police ID portrait as trial evidence on display at 22. juli-senteret 22 July Information Center Oslo Norway (photo 2022-03) DSC02881
Terrorist Anders Behring Breivik's fake police ID, police patches, 'crusader's–cross', etc. as evidence items on display at 22. juli-senteret (22 July Information Center) in Regjeringskvartalet, Oslo, Norway. Photo 2018-09-14
Terrorist Anders Behring Breivik 2011 fake police ID portrait as trial evidence on display at 22. juli-senteret 22 July Information Center Oslo Norway (photo 2022-03) IMG 9703
Anders Behring Breivik, painted portrait DDC_2838
Anders Behring Breivik på trotoaren

Key Facts

Born
February 13, 1979.
Known For
Committing the 2011 Norway attacks.
Attacks
Detonated a van bomb and committed a mass shooting.
Sentenced
To the maximum civilian criminal penalty in Norway.

Who is Anders Behring Breivik?

Anders Behring Breivik is a person from Norway. He is known for doing terrible things that hurt many people. In 2011, he caused a big explosion in a city and then hurt many more people at a summer camp. These actions were very wrong and caused a lot of sadness and fear.

What Happened That Day?

On a sad day in 2011, Anders Behring Breivik first set off a bomb in a city called Oslo. This bomb was hidden in a van and caused a lot of damage. Then, he went to an island where young people were having a summer camp. He hurt many of them. It was a very scary and tragic event.

Why Did He Do It?

Anders Behring Breivik had some very strange and bad ideas. He wrote down his thoughts, called a manifesto. In it, he explained why he thought he should do these bad things. He was angry about many things and wanted to make people pay attention to his ideas, even though his ideas were harmful.

What Happened Next?

After he did these terrible things, Anders Behring Breivik was caught by the police. He had a trial, which is like a court case where people decide if someone is guilty. He was found guilty of hurting and killing people. He was sent to prison for a very long time, and he might stay there for many more years.

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