Tim Samaras

American engineer (1957-2013)
Person human Q13415410
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Tim Samaras

Summary

Tim Samaras is a human[1]. Born in Lakewood[2], he… he was born on November 12, 1957[3]. He passed away in El Reno[4]. He died on May 31, 2013[5]. He worked as an engineer[6], meteorologist[7], scientist[8], and storm chaser[9]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,449 views/month, #5,993 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lakewood[2], Tim Samaras…
  • Tim Samaras passed away in El Reno[4].
  • Tim Samaras was born on November 12, 1957[3].
  • Tim Samaras died on May 31, 2013[5].
  • Tim Samaras held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Tim Samaras worked as an engineer[6].
  • Tim Samaras worked as a meteorologist[7].
  • Tim Samaras worked as a scientist[8].
  • Tim Samaras worked as a storm chaser[9].
  • Tim Samaras is recorded as male[12].
  • Tim Samaras's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Tim Samaras's Commons category is recorded as Tim Samaras[14].
  • Tim Samaras's family name is recorded as Samaras[15].
  • Tim Samaras's given name is recorded as Tim[16].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lakewood[2], Tim Samaras… he was born on November 12, 1957[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6], meteorologist[7], scientist[8], and storm chaser[9].

Death and Burial

Tim Samaras died on May 31, 2013[5]. He died in El Reno[4].

Why It Matters

Tim Samaras ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,449 views/month, #5,993 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Tim Samaras born?

Tim Samaras was born in Lakewood[2].

Where did Tim Samaras die?

Tim Samaras passed away in El Reno[4].

What did Tim Samaras do for work?

Tim Samaras worked as engineer[6], meteorologist[7], scientist[8], and storm chaser[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death El Reno
    Aliases
    Given name Tim
    Citizenship
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