Samuel Kleinschmidt

German/Danish missionary (1814–1886)
Person human Q77634
Samuel Kleinschmidt
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Samuel Kleinschmidt

Summary

Samuel Kleinschmidt is a human[1]. Born in Alluitsoq[2], he… he was born on February 27, 1814[3]. He died in Noorliit[4]. He died on February 8, 1886[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and missionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Kleinschmidt was born in Alluitsoq[2].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt passed away in Noorliit[4].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt was born on February 27, 1814[3].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt died on February 8, 1886[5].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's father was Konrad Kleinschmidt[9].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's professions included linguist[6].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt worked as a missionary[7].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's field of work was linguistics[11].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's field of work was missionary work[12].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's field of work was Bible translation[13].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[14].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt is recorded as male[15].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Kleinschmidt[17].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's family name is recorded as Kleinschmidt[18].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's given name is recorded as Samuel[19].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikidata:WikiProject Collectors in the context of missionary collecting of the Moravian Church[22].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's translates from is recorded as Biblical Hebrew[23].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's translates from is recorded as Koine Greek[24].
  • Samuel Kleinschmidt's translates into is recorded as Greenlandic[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel Kleinschmidt's place of birth was Alluitsoq[2]. He was born on February 27, 1814[3]. His father was Konrad Kleinschmidt[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and missionary[7]. Fields of work include linguistics[11], an academic discipline[26]; missionary work[12], a religious mission[27]; and Bible translation[13], a literary genre[28].

Personal Life

Samuel Kleinschmidt's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[14].

Death and Burial

Samuel Kleinschmidt died on February 8, 1886[5]. He passed away in Noorliit[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Kleinschmidt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Kleinschmidt born?

Samuel Kleinschmidt was born in Alluitsoq[2].

Where did Samuel Kleinschmidt die?

Samuel Kleinschmidt passed away in Noorliit[4].

Who were Samuel Kleinschmidt's parents?

Samuel Kleinschmidt's father was Konrad Kleinschmidt[9].

What did Samuel Kleinschmidt do for work?

Samuel Kleinschmidt worked as linguist[6] and missionary[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikidata:WikiProject Collectors in the context of missionary collecting of the Moravian Church
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