Jemmy Button

Yaghan native, celebrity in England
Person human Q320436
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Jemmy Button

Summary

Jemmy Button is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tierra del Fuego[2]. He was born on January 1, 1815[3]. He died on January 1, 1864[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jemmy Button was born in Tierra del Fuego[2].
  • Jemmy Button was born on January 1, 1815[3].
  • Jemmy Button died on January 1, 1864[4].
  • Jemmy Button is recorded as male[6].
  • Jemmy Button's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Jemmy Button's Commons category is recorded as Jemmy Button[8].
  • Jemmy Button's given name is recorded as James[9].
  • Jemmy Button's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Indigenous languages of the Americas[10].
  • Jemmy Button's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[11].

Body

Origins and Family

Jemmy Button's place of birth was Tierra del Fuego[2]. He was born on January 1, 1815[3].

Death and Burial

Jemmy Button died on January 1, 1864[4].

Why It Matters

Jemmy Button ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

FAQs

Where was Jemmy Button born?

Born in Tierra del Fuego[2], Jemmy Button…

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14397 779
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14397]]: 779, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290068584|Orundellico (Jemmy Button) (#290068584)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7918|‎Darwin "
  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Languages spoken, written or signed Indigenous languages of the Americas, English
    Instance of
    Aliases
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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