Samwise Gamgee

Hobbit from the Tolkien universe
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Samwise Gamgee

Summary

Samwise Gamgee is a Hobbits[1]. He worked as a swordfighter[2], domestic worker[3], bodyguard[4], and gardener[5]. He draws 587 Wikipedia views per month (hobbits category, ranking #4 of 9).[6]

Key Facts

  • Samwise Gamgee's father was Hamfast Gamgee[7].
  • Samwise Gamgee's mother was Bell Goodchild[8].
  • Samwise Gamgee was married to Rose Cotton[9].
  • A child of Samwise Gamgee was Elanor Gardner[10].
  • A child of Samwise Gamgee was Goldilocks Took[11].
  • A child of Samwise Gamgee was Frodo Gardner[12].
  • Samwise Gamgee held citizenship in The Shire[13].
  • Westron was Samwise Gamgee's native language[14].
  • Samwise Gamgee's professions included swordfighter[2].
  • Samwise Gamgee's professions included domestic worker[3].
  • Samwise Gamgee's professions included bodyguard[4].
  • Samwise Gamgee worked as a gardener[5].
  • Samwise Gamgee held the position of Mayor of the Shire[15].
  • Samwise Gamgee is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien[16].
  • Samwise Gamgee was a member of Fellowship of the Ring[17].
  • Samwise Gamgee is recorded as male[18].
  • Samwise Gamgee's instance of is recorded as Hobbits[19].
  • Samwise Gamgee's instance of is recorded as literary character[20].
  • Samwise Gamgee's instance of is recorded as film character[21].
  • Sampson Gamgee is named after Samwise Gamgee[22].
  • Samwise Gamgee's performer is recorded as Sean Astin[23].
  • Samwise Gamgee's Commons category is recorded as Samwise Gamgee[24].
  • Samwise Gamgee's armament is recorded as One Ring[25].
  • Samwise Gamgee's armament is recorded as Phial of Galadriel[26].
  • Samwise Gamgee's armament is recorded as Sting[27].

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Origins and Family

Samwise Gamgee's father was Hamfast Gamgee[7]. His mother was Bell Goodchild[8]. Westron was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include swordfighter[2], domestic worker[3], bodyguard[4], and gardener[5]. Samwise Gamgee held the position of Mayor of the Shire[15].

Works and Contributions

Samwise Gamgee is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien[16].

Personal Life

Samwise Gamgee was married to Rose Cotton[9]. Children include Elanor Gardner[10], a Hobbits[28]; Goldilocks Took[11], a Hobbits[29]; and Frodo Gardner[12], a Hobbits[30].

Why It Matters

Samwise Gamgee draws 587 Wikipedia views per month (hobbits category, ranking #4 of 9).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Who were Samwise Gamgee's parents?

Samwise Gamgee's father was Hamfast Gamgee[7]. Samwise Gamgee's mother was Bell Goodchild[8].

Who was Samwise Gamgee married to?

Samwise Gamgee's spouses include Rose Cotton[9].

What did Samwise Gamgee do for work?

Samwise Gamgee worked as swordfighter[2], domestic worker[3], bodyguard[4], and gardener[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Lord of the Rings. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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