Sámi people

Finno-Ugric peoples
Person ethnic_group Q48199
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Sámi people

Summary

Sámi people is an ethnic group[1]. They ranks in the top 0.53% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,242 views/month, #24 of 4,529).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sámi people's religion is recorded as Laestadianism[3].
  • Sámi people's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[4].
  • Sámi people's religion is recorded as shamanism[5].
  • Sámi people's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[6].
  • Sámi people's instance of is recorded as indigenous people[7].
  • Sámi people's flag is recorded as Sami flag[8].
  • Sámi people is a type of Finno-Ugric peoples[9].
  • Sámi people is a type of ethnic groups in Europe[10].
  • Sámi people's Commons category is recorded as Sami people[11].
  • Sámi people comprises Southern Sámi people[12].
  • Sámi people comprises Lule Sámi people[13].
  • Sámi people comprises Northern Sámi people[14].
  • Sámi people comprises Inari Sami people[15].
  • Sámi people comprises Skolts[16].
  • Sámi people comprises Kildin Saami[17].
  • Sámi people comprises Q11850378[18].
  • Sámi people comprises Q11888082[19].
  • Sámi people comprises Ume Saami[20].
  • Sámi people comprises Ter Sami people[21].
  • Sámi people comprises Kemi Sami[22].
  • Sámi people's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sámi people[23].
  • Sámi people's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Sámi people's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Sámi people's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Sámi people's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Laestadianism[3], a Christian revival[28]; Eastern Orthodoxy[4], a Christian denominational family[29]; and shamanism[5].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sámi people include loparite[30], a mineral species[31] and Syamozero[32], a lake[33], in Russia[34].

Why It Matters

Sámi people ranks in the top 0.53% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,242 views/month, #24 of 4,529).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] They is known by 110 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for them include loparite[30], a mineral species[31] and Syamozero[32], a lake[33], in Russia[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM255194
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  2. 7w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Museum-digital id → 20035, 275642
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  3. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → JhQkd
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  4. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0278632-Samove
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