Fakir Musafar

American body piercer, photographer and BDSM figure
Person human Q326337
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Fakir Musafar

Summary

Fakir Musafar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on August 10, 1930[3]. He died in Menlo Park[4]. He died on August 1, 2018[5]. He worked as a photographer[6], artist[7], and electrical engineer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Fakir Musafar's place of birth was Aberdeen[2].
  • Fakir Musafar passed away in Menlo Park[4].
  • Fakir Musafar was born on August 10, 1930[3].
  • Fakir Musafar died on August 1, 2018[5].
  • Fakir Musafar held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Fakir Musafar's professions included photographer[6].
  • Fakir Musafar's professions included artist[7].
  • Fakir Musafar worked as an electrical engineer[8].
  • Fakir Musafar is recorded as male[11].
  • Fakir Musafar's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Fakir Musafar's Commons category is recorded as Fakir Musafar[13].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[14].
  • Fakir Musafar's residence is recorded as Menlo Park[15].
  • Fakir Musafar's given name is recorded as Fakir[16].
  • Fakir Musafar's pseudonym is recorded as Fakir Musafar[17].
  • Fakir Musafar's official website is recorded as https://www.fakir.org/[18].
  • Fakir Musafar's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[19].
  • Fakir Musafar's described by source is recorded as Fakir Musafar, Whose ‘Body Play’ Went to Extremes, Dies at 87[20].
  • Fakir Musafar's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roland Loomis'}[21].
  • Fakir Musafar's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[22].

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Origins and Family

Fakir Musafar's place of birth was Aberdeen[2]. He was born on August 10, 1930[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], artist[7], and electrical engineer[8].

Death and Burial

Fakir Musafar died on August 1, 2018[5]. He passed away in Menlo Park[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[14].

Why It Matters

Fakir Musafar ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Fakir Musafar born?

Born in Aberdeen[2], Fakir Musafar…

Where did Fakir Musafar die?

Fakir Musafar passed away in Menlo Park[4].

What did Fakir Musafar do for work?

Fakir Musafar worked as photographer[6], artist[7], and electrical engineer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Aberdeen
    Manner of death natural causes
    Occupation
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