[PAR] [TLE] Heaven's Gate (religious group) [SEP] Heaven's Gate was an American UFO religious millenarian group based in San Diego, California, founded in 1974 and led by Marshall Applewhite (1931–1997) and Bonnie Nettles (1927–1985).  On March 26, 1997, police discovered the bodies of thirty-nine members of the group who had participated in a mass suicide in order to reach what they believed was an extraterrestrial spacecraft following Comet Hale–Bopp. [PAR] [TLE] Marshall Applewhite [SEP] Marshall Herff Applewhite, Jr. (May 17, 1931 – March 26, 1997), also known as "Bo" and "Do", among other names, was an American cult leader who founded what became known as the Heaven's Gate religious group and organized their mass suicide in 1997, claiming the lives of thirty-nine people.
[PAR] [TLE] Heaven 's Gate ( religious group ) [ SEP ] Heaven 's Gate was an American UFO religious millenarian group based in San Diego , California , founded in 1974 and led by Marshall Applewhite ( 1931–1997 ) and Bonnie Nettles ( 1927–1985 ) . On March 26 , 1997 , police discovered the bodies of thirty - nine members of the group who had participated in a mass suicide in order to reach what they believed was an extraterrestrial spacecraft following Comet Hale – Bopp . [PAR] [TLE] Marshall Applewhite [ SEP ] Marshall Herff Applewhite , Jr. ( May 17 , 1931 – March 26 , 1997 ) , also known as " Bo " and " Do " , among other names , was an American cult leader who founded what became known as the Heaven 's Gate religious group and organized their mass suicide in 1997 , claiming the lives of thirty - nine people .
What was the nickname of the founder of Heaven's Gate?
What was the nickname of the founder of Heaven 's Gate ?
"Bo" and "Do"
"Bo" and "Do"