Johan Turi

Sámi writer (1854-1936)
Person human Q600998
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Johan Turi

Summary

Johan Turi is a human[1]. He was born in Kautokeino Municipality[2]. He was born on March 12, 1854[3]. He died in Jukkasjärvi[4]. He died on November 30, 1936[5]. He worked as a writer[6], painter[7], reindeer herder[8], hunter[9], and herder[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kautokeino Municipality[2], Johan Turi…
  • Johan Turi passed away in Jukkasjärvi[4].
  • Johan Turi was born on March 12, 1854[3].
  • Johan Turi was born on January 1, 1854[12].
  • Johan Turi died on November 30, 1936[5].
  • Johan Turi died on January 1, 1936[13].
  • Johan Turi held citizenship in Norway[14].
  • Johan Turi worked as a writer[6].
  • Johan Turi's professions included painter[7].
  • Johan Turi's professions included reindeer herder[8].
  • Johan Turi worked as a hunter[9].
  • Johan Turi worked as a herder[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Johan Turi is Q79483623[15].
  • Johan Turi is recorded as male[16].
  • Johan Turi's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Johan Turi's Commons category is recorded as Johan Turi[18].
  • Johan Turi's family name is recorded as Turi[19].
  • Johan Turi's given name is recorded as Johan[20].
  • Johan Turi's work location is recorded as Sápmi[21].
  • Johan Turi's described by source is recorded as Svenskt konstnärslexikon[22].
  • Johan Turi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Northern Sami[23].
  • Johan Turi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[24].
  • Johan Turi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[25].
  • Johan Turi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Sámi[26].
  • Johan Turi's Commons Creator page is recorded as Johan Turi[27].

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Origins and Family

Johan Turi's place of birth was Kautokeino Municipality[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 12, 1854[3] and January 1, 1854[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], painter[7], reindeer herder[8], hunter[9], and herder[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johan Turi is Q79483623[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 30, 1936[5] and January 1, 1936[13]. Johan Turi passed away in Jukkasjärvi[4].

Why It Matters

Johan Turi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Johan Turi born?

Johan Turi was born in Kautokeino Municipality[2].

Where did Johan Turi die?

Johan Turi died in Jukkasjärvi[4].

What did Johan Turi do for work?

Johan Turi worked as writer[6], painter[7], reindeer herder[8], hunter[9], and herder[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . pantheon.world. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . pantheon.world. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Jukkasjärvi
    Notable work Q79483623
    Notable work
    Instance of human
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