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Big Diomede

island in the Bering Strait, Russia
Landform island Q958528
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Summary

Big Diomede is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,015 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Semyon Dezhnyov[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[4]
  • Country: Russia[5], Russian Empire[6], Soviet Union[7]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Bering Sea[8]
  • Named after: Makar Ivanovich Ratmanov[9]
  • Part of: Diomede Islands[10]
  • Commons category: Big Diomede[11]
  • Population: 0[12]
  • Elevation above sea level: 449 m[13]
  • Area: 29 km²[14]

Why It Matters

Big Diomede has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Russia Russian Empire Semyon Dezhnyov

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 44
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 22w ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Described at url: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/big-diomede/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn a"
  3. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image purged license → —
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Island", "BigDiomede::rgm5c"]
    Image needs reharvest → —
    Image purged at → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "BigDiomede::rgm5c"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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