Samuel Balto

Saami explorer (1861–1921)
Person human Q1770661
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Samuel Balto

Summary

Samuel Balto is a human[1]. His place of birth was Karasjok Municipality[2]. He was born on +1861-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Karasjok Municipality[4]. He died on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Balto's place of birth was Karasjok Municipality[2].
  • Samuel Balto passed away in Karasjok Municipality[4].
  • Samuel Balto was born on +1861-05-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Samuel Balto died on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Samuel Balto held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Samuel Balto is identified as part of the Northern Sámi people ethnic group[9].
  • Samuel Balto's professions included explorer[6].
  • Samuel Balto's image is recorded as SamuelJohannesenBalto unknown photo autor.jpg[10].
  • Samuel Balto is recorded as male[11].
  • Samuel Balto's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Samuel Balto's ISNI is recorded as 0000000021907243[13].
  • Samuel Balto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 72707451[14].
  • Samuel Balto's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81014833[15].
  • Samuel Balto's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Balto[16].
  • Samuel Balto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/048_r0[17].
  • Samuel Balto's family name is recorded as Balto[18].
  • Samuel Balto's given name is recorded as Samuel[19].
  • Samuel Balto's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 281311870[20].
  • Samuel Balto's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90336453[21].
  • Samuel Balto's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2011223715[22].
  • Samuel Balto's KulturNav-ID is recorded as 6e935e37-80e7-4589-a534-c5487d6420f2[23].
  • Samuel Balto's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Samuel Johannesen Balto'}[24].
  • Samuel Balto's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000000676367348[25].
  • Samuel Balto's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Balto-2[26].
  • Samuel Balto's DigitaltMuseum ID is recorded as 021037321741[27].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Balto was born in Karasjok Municipality[2]. He was born on +1861-05-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Northern Sámi people ethnic group[9].

Career and Affiliations

Samuel Balto's professions included explorer[6].

Death and Burial

Samuel Balto died on +1921-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Karasjok Municipality[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel Balto include Balto[28], a dog[29], in United States[30].

Why It Matters

Samuel Balto ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Balto[28], a dog[29], in United States[30].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Balto born?

Born in Karasjok Municipality[2], Samuel Balto…

Where did Samuel Balto die?

Samuel Balto passed away in Karasjok Municipality[4].

What did Samuel Balto do for work?

Samuel Balto worked as explorer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . avvir.no. Retrieved . avvir.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BIBSYS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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