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Joseph-Samuel Farinet

Swiss personality of Italian origin, known for money counterfeiting
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Summary

Joseph-Samuel Farinet was born on June 17, 1845[1], in Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses[2]. He died on April 17, 1880[3], in Canton of Valais[4]. He worked as a smuggler[5] and money counterfeiter[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Commons category: Joseph-Samuel Farinet[10]
  • Residence: grotte à Farinet[11]
  • Family name: Farinet[12]
  • Given name: Joseph[13]
  • Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[14]
  • P14536: 365959[15]

Why It Matters

Joseph-Samuel Farinet is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Joseph-Samuel Farinet born?

Joseph-Samuel Farinet was born in Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses[2].

Where did Joseph-Samuel Farinet die?

Joseph-Samuel Farinet passed away in Canton of Valais[4].

What did Joseph-Samuel Farinet do for work?

Joseph-Samuel Farinet worked as a smuggler[5] and money counterfeiter[6].

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 5d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'es', 'fr', 'ko', 'nl']
    Occupation → smuggler, money counterfeiter
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Date of death: 17 April 1880, source for date of death from the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OK"
  2. 13w ago · Quintus19 · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → smuggler, money counterfeiter
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Occupation: smuggler"
  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence → grotte à Farinet
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 365959, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
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