Ketil Trout

9th-century Viking, a son of Thorkel
Person human Q2020625
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Ketil Trout

Summary

Ketil Trout is a human[1]. He was born on 840[2]. He worked as an explorer[3] and Hersir[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ketil Trout was born on 840[2].
  • Ketil Trout's father was Thorkel of Namdalen[6].
  • Ketil Trout's mother was Hrafnhildur Ketilsdóttir[7].
  • A child of Ketil Trout was Storólfur Ketilsson[8].
  • A child of Ketil Trout was Hrafn Haengsson[9].
  • Ketil Trout worked as an explorer[3].
  • Ketil Trout's professions included Hersir[4].
  • Ketil Trout is recorded as male[10].
  • Ketil Trout's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ketil Trout's family is recorded as Hofverjar[12].
  • Ketil Trout's family name is recorded as Trout[13].
  • Ketil Trout's given name is recorded as Ketill[14].
  • Ketil Trout's given name is recorded as Ketil[15].
  • Ketil Trout's described by source is recorded as Landnámabók[16].
  • Ketil Trout's present in work is recorded as Egils saga[17].
  • Ketil Trout's different from is recorded as Ketil Trout[18].
  • Ketil Trout's different from is recorded as Ketil Trout[19].

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Origins and Family

Ketil Trout was born on 840[2]. His father was Thorkel of Namdalen[6]. His mother was Hrafnhildur Ketilsdóttir[7].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[3] and Hersir[4].

Personal Life

Children include Storólfur Ketilsson[8], b. 0869[20] and Hrafn Haengsson[9], a jurist[21], b. 0879[22].

Why It Matters

Ketil Trout ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[5] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Who were Ketil Trout's parents?

Ketil Trout's father was Thorkel of Namdalen[6]. Ketil Trout's mother was Hrafnhildur Ketilsdóttir[7].

What did Ketil Trout do for work?

Ketil Trout worked as explorer[3] and Hersir[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P1810]]: Ketill hængur Thorkelsson, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791078284841"
  2. 9d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Ketil Trout, Ketil Trout
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'es', 'is', 'it']
    Sex or gender → male
    Present in work → Egils saga
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2889]]: LZPV-P19, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790902746679"
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