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Enos

first chimpanzee to orbit Earth
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Enos

Summary

Enos is a monkey in space[1]. Enos was born in French Cameroons[2]. Enos was born on +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Enos passed away in Holloman Air Force Base[4]. Enos died on +1962-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. Enos worked as an astronaut[6]. Enos draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (monkey_in_space category, ranking #2 of 3).[7]

Key Facts

  • Enos's place of birth was French Cameroons[2].
  • Enos passed away in Holloman Air Force Base[4].
  • Enos was born on +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Enos died on +1962-11-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Enos worked as an astronaut[6].
  • Enos's image is recorded as Chimpanzee Enos before the flight of Mercury-Atlas 5.jpg[8].
  • Enos's image is recorded as Mercury-Atlas 5 Enos with handler (cropped).jpg[9].
  • Enos is recorded as male organism[10].
  • Enos's instance of is recorded as monkey in space[11].
  • Enos's instance of is recorded as individual animal[12].
  • Enos's Commons category is recorded as Enos (Pan troglodytes)[13].
  • Enos's astronaut mission is recorded as Mercury-Atlas 5[14].
  • The cause of death was shigellosis[15].
  • Enos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08vc2f[16].
  • Enos's significant event is recorded as Mercury-Atlas 5[17].
  • Enos's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Enos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Enos'}[19].
  • Enos's individual of taxon is recorded as chimpanzee[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in French Cameroons[2], Enos… Enos was born on +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Enos worked as an astronaut[6].

Death and Burial

Enos died on +1962-11-04T00:00:00Z[5]. Enos passed away in Holloman Air Force Base[4]. The cause of death was shigellosis[15].

Why It Matters

Enos draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (monkey_in_space category, ranking #2 of 3).[7] Enos has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Enos born?

Born in French Cameroons[2], Enos…

Where did Enos die?

Enos died in Holloman Air Force Base[4].

What did Enos do for work?

Enos worked as astronaut[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . airandspaceforces.com. airandspaceforces.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . savethechimps.org. savethechimps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . airandspaceforces.com. airandspaceforces.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of the crew of → Q605092
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P5096]]: [[Q605092]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257287|batch #257287]]"
  2. 21d ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Individual of taxon → chimpanzee
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Sex or gender → male organism
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P450]]: [[Q605092]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257207|batch #257207]]"
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