Afa Anoa'i

Samoan-American actor and professional wrestler
Person human Q358774
Afa Anoa'i
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Summary

Afa Anoa'i is a human[1]. He was born in Samoa[2]. He was born on November 21, 1942[3]. He passed away in Pensacola[4]. He died on August 16, 2024[5]. He worked as an actor[6], professional wrestler[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,221 views/month, #5,594 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Afa Anoa'i was born in Samoa[2].
  • Afa Anoa'i was born in Leone[10].
  • Afa Anoa'i passed away in Pensacola[4].
  • Afa Anoa'i was born on November 21, 1942[3].
  • Afa Anoa'i was born on November 21, 1943[11].
  • Afa Anoa'i died on August 16, 2024[5].
  • Afa Anoa'i's father was Amituana'i Anoa'i[12].
  • Afa Anoa'i's mother was Tovaleomanaia Amituanaʻi[13].
  • A child of Afa Anoa'i was Samula Anoaʻi[14].
  • A child of Afa Anoa'i was Afa Anoa'i Jr.[15].
  • A child of Afa Anoa'i was Lloyd Anoaʻi[16].
  • A child of Afa Anoa'i was Monica Anoaʻi[17].
  • Afa Anoa'i held citizenship in United States[18].
  • English was Afa Anoa'i's native language[19].
  • Afa Anoa'i's professions included actor[6].
  • Afa Anoa'i worked as a professional wrestler[7].
  • Afa Anoa'i's professions included film actor[8].
  • Afa Anoa'i received the WWE Hall of Fame[20].
  • Afa Anoa'i was a member of Wild Samoans[21].
  • Afa Anoa'i is recorded as male[22].
  • Afa Anoa'i's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Afa Anoa'i's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[24].
  • Afa Anoa'i's head coach is recorded as Peter Maivia[25].
  • Afa Anoa'i's Commons category is recorded as Afa Anoa'i[26].
  • Afa Anoa'i's residence is recorded as San Francisco[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Samoa[2], a sovereign state[28], in Samoa[29], founded in 1962[30] and Leone[10], a village in the United States[31], in United States[32]. Recorded date of birth include November 21, 1942[3] and November 21, 1943[11]. Afa Anoa'i's father was Amituana'i Anoa'i[12]. His mother was Tovaleomanaia Amituanaʻi[13]. English was his native language[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], professional wrestler[7], and film actor[8].

Recognition

Afa Anoa'i received the WWE Hall of Fame[20].

Personal Life

Children include Samula Anoaʻi[14], an amateur wrestler[33], b. 1963[34], of United States[35]; Afa Anoa'i Jr.[15], a professional wrestler[36], b. 1984[37], of United States[38]; Lloyd Anoaʻi[16], a professional wrestler[39], b. 1970[40], of United States[41]; and Monica Anoaʻi[17].

Death and Burial

Afa Anoa'i died on August 16, 2024[5]. He passed away in Pensacola[4].

Why It Matters

Afa Anoa'i ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,221 views/month, #5,594 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Afa Anoa'i born?

Born in Samoa[2].

Where did Afa Anoa'i die?

Afa Anoa'i died in Pensacola[4].

Who were Afa Anoa'i's parents?

Afa Anoa'i's father was Amituana'i Anoa'i[12]. Afa Anoa'i's mother was Tovaleomanaia Amituanaʻi[13].

What did Afa Anoa'i do for work?

Afa Anoa'i worked as actor[6], professional wrestler[7], and film actor[8].

What awards did Afa Anoa'i receive?

Honors received include WWE Hall of Fame[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . samoanews.com. Retrieved . samoanews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . fr.findagrave.com. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . samoanews.com. Retrieved . samoanews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . samoanews.com. Retrieved . samoanews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] ↑ . samoanews.com. Retrieved . samoanews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . samoanews.com. Retrieved . samoanews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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