Lin Sampson

South African journalist
Person human Q16105765
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Lin Sampson

Summary

Lin Sampson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Sri Lanka[2]. She was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a journalist[4] and writer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sri Lanka[2], Lin Sampson…
  • Lin Sampson was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lin Sampson held citizenship in South Africa[7].
  • Lin Sampson's professions included journalist[4].
  • Lin Sampson's professions included writer[5].
  • Among Lin Sampson's employers was Athens News[8].
  • Lin Sampson was employed by The Sunday times magazine[9].
  • Lin Sampson was educated at University of Cape Town[10].
  • Lin Sampson was a member of Athens News[11].
  • Lin Sampson is recorded as female[12].
  • Lin Sampson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Lin Sampson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c3skt0[14].
  • Lin Sampson's family name is recorded as Sampson[15].
  • Lin Sampson's given name is recorded as Lin[16].
  • Lin Sampson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Lin Sampson's personal pronoun is recorded as {'id': 'L484', 'numeric-id': 484, 'entity-type': 'lexeme'}[18].
  • Lin Sampson's writing language is recorded as English[19].

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Origins and Family

Lin Sampson was born in Sri Lanka[2]. She was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Lin Sampson's education included a stint at University of Cape Town[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[4] and writer[5]. Employers include Athens News[8], a newspaper[20] and The Sunday times magazine[9].

Why It Matters

Lin Sampson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Lin Sampson born?

Born in Sri Lanka[2], Lin Sampson…

What did Lin Sampson do for work?

Lin Sampson worked as journalist[4] and writer[5].

Where did Lin Sampson go to school?

Lin Sampson was educated at University of Cape Town[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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