Simo Salminen

Finnish comedian and actor
Person human Q7518079
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Summary

Simo Salminen is a human[1]. Born in Vanaja[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1932[3]. He died in Salo[4]. He died on September 2, 2015[5]. He worked as a comedian[6], actor[7], singer[8], acrobat[9], and sculptor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Simo Salminen's place of birth was Vanaja[2].
  • Simo Salminen passed away in Salo[4].
  • Simo Salminen was born on November 8, 1932[3].
  • Simo Salminen died on September 2, 2015[5].
  • Simo Salminen is buried at Honkanummi cemetery[12].
  • Simo Salminen held citizenship in Finland[13].
  • Simo Salminen worked as a comedian[6].
  • Simo Salminen worked as an actor[7].
  • Simo Salminen worked as a singer[8].
  • Simo Salminen worked as an acrobat[9].
  • Simo Salminen worked as a sculptor[10].
  • Simo Salminen worked as a baker[14].
  • Simo Salminen is recorded as male[15].
  • Simo Salminen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Simo Salminen's Commons category is recorded as Simo Salminen[17].
  • Simo Salminen's sport is recorded as acrobatics[18].
  • Simo Salminen's family name is recorded as Salminen[19].
  • Simo Salminen's given name is recorded as Simo[20].
  • Simo Salminen's given name is recorded as Veli[21].
  • Simo Salminen's given name is recorded as Atte[22].
  • Simo Salminen's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Simo Salminen's instrument is recorded as trumpet[24].
  • Simo Salminen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Simo Salminen's birth name is recorded as Simo Veli Atte Salminen[26].
  • Simo Salminen's different from is recorded as Simo Salminen[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FI[29]

  • Began / founded: 1932-11-08[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2015-09-02[31]

  • Community tags: finnish[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7e886a1c-1c17-4100-b444-722107b8f204[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Simo Salminen's place of birth was Vanaja[2]. He was born on November 8, 1932[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedian[6], actor[7], singer[8], acrobat[9], sculptor[10], and baker[14].

Death and Burial

Simo Salminen died on September 2, 2015[5]. He died in Salo[4]. Burial took place at Honkanummi cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Simo Salminen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Simo Salminen born?

Born in Vanaja[2].

Where did Simo Salminen die?

Simo Salminen passed away in Salo[4].

What did Simo Salminen do for work?

Simo Salminen worked as comedian[6], actor[7], singer[8], acrobat[9], and sculptor[10].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 505759
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  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Sport → acrobatics
    Citizenship → —
    Place of burial → Honkanummi cemetery
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