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Obi-Wan Kenobi

fictional character from Star Wars
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Summary

Obi-Wan Kenobi is a fictional human[1]. He died in Death Star[2]. He worked as a Jedi[3]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of fictional human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,123 views/month, #20 of 5,308).[4]

Key Facts

  • Student: Luke Skywalker[5], Anakin Skywalker[6], Ferus Olin[7], Halagad Ventor[8]
  • Creator: George Lucas[9]
  • Member of: Jedi[10], Galactic Republic[11], Jedi Council[12], Mandalorian resistance[13], 7th sky corps[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Instance of: animated character[16], film character[17], video game character[18], character from Star Wars[19], comics character[20]
  • Killed by: Darth Vader[21]
  • Performer: Alec Guinness[22], Ewan McGregor[23]
  • Commons category: Obi-Wan Kenobi[24]
  • Armament: Obi-Wan Kenobi's lightsaber[25]
  • Residence: Tatooine[26], Coruscant[27]
  • Inception: 1977[28]
  • Participated in conflict: Clone Wars[29]
  • Student of: Qui-Gon Jinn[30]
  • From narrative universe: Star Wars universe[31]
  • Home world: Stewjon[32]
  • Manner of death: homicide[33]
  • Eye color: brown[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Galactic Basic[35]
  • Present in work: Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope[36], Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker[37], Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace[38], Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones[39], Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith[40], Star Wars: Clone Wars[41], Star Wars Rebels[42], Lego Star Wars: The Video Game[43], Star Wars: The Clone Wars[44], Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back[45], Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi[46], Star Wars Battlefront II[47], Star Wars Galaxies: Trials of Obi-Wan[48], Obi-Wan Kenobi[49]
  • Name in native language: Obi-Wan Kenobi[50]
  • Hair color: grey hair[51]
  • Different from: Obi-Wan Kenobi[52]
  • Height: 183[53]
  • Mass: 81[54]
  • Uses: lightsaber[55], The Force[56]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Obi-Wan Kenobi include he[57], a television series[58], directed by Deborah Chow[59].

Why It Matters

Obi-Wan Kenobi has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Entities named for him include he[57], a television series[58], directed by Deborah Chow[59].

FAQs

Where did Obi-Wan Kenobi die?

Obi-Wan Kenobi passed away in Death Star[2].

What did Obi-Wan Kenobi do for work?

Obi-Wan Kenobi worked as a Jedi[3].

Related Entities

Alec Guinness Ewan McGregor George Lucas Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [57] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . 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. 5w ago · Stuartyeates · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → —
    Image of cosplay → Obi-Wan.jpg
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Galactic Basic
    Wikidata description → fictional character from Star Wars
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Fandom article id: lgbtqia-characters:Obi-Wan_Kenobi, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/314390417|Obi-Wan Kenobi (#314390417)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/cata"
  2. 7w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → fictional human, animated character, film character +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: comics character"
  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → B16D-73C7-603D-2057-3556
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
  4. 17w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Characters/Obi_Wan_Kenobi
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Characters/Obi_Wan_Kenobi, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293417082|Obi Wan Kenobi (#293417082)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/800"
  5. 19w ago · Sd5605 · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → starwars:Obi-Wan_Kenobi, lucasfilm:Obi-Wan_Kenobi, starwarsrebels:Obi-Wan_Kenobi +11
    Bgm.tv character id → 70477
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bgm.tv character id: 70477"
  6. 23w ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Place of death → Death Star
    From narrative universe → Star Wars universe
    Sibling → Owen Lars, Obi-Wan Kenobi's brother
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Comic vine id: 4005-2206"
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