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Dean Potter

American rock climber (1972–2015)
Person human Q345788

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
April 14, 1972
Date of death
May 16, 2015
Place of birth
Leavenworth
Place of death
Yosemite National Park
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
mountaineer, rock climber, skydiver
Field of work
climbing[10]
Educated at
University of New Hampshire[11]
Spouse
Steph Davis[8]
Cause of death
BASE jumping[13]
Family name
Potter[16]
Given name
Dean[17]
Manner of death
accidental death[18]
Sport
rock climbing, skydiving[14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Dean Potter en Dean S. Potter en Dean Spaulding Potter ar دينيسي بوتير cs Dean S. Potter de Dean S. Potter de Dean Spalding Potter el Ντην Πότερ el Ντην Σ. Πότερ fa دین پاتر he דין פוטר ja ディーン・ポッター ko 딘 포터 ko 딘 스폴딩 포터 ru Дин Поттер zh 迪安·波特
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000448854523
VIAF cluster ID
312620567
Library of Congress authority ID
no2015076909
GND ID
106227654X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Dean-Potter.jpg ↗
Allcinema person ID
901001
Awards & Winners artist ID
03cymqz
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
106227654X
Filmportal ID
d441d6f316a04cc899487a880c1de8ac
Freebase ID
/m/03cymqz
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Dean_Potter
IMDb ID
nm2834027, nm2552345
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Kinobox person ID
737563
Kinopoisk person ID
1334529
NLP ID
a0000003146526
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810696775805606
Sinemalar person ID
205888
TMDB person ID
119938
WikiTree person ID
Potter-8583
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJv4m6BJptFGGDwyjhcdcP
ČSFD person ID
87469

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
mountaineer, rock climber, skydiver
Sport 2
skydiving, rock climbing
Cause of death 1
BASE jumping
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of New Hampshire
Family name 1
Potter
Field of work 1
climbing
Given name 1
Dean
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
accidental death
Place of birth 1
Leavenworth
Place of death 1
Yosemite National Park
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Steph Davis
Spouses 1
Steph Davis
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Summary

Dean Potter was born on April 14, 1972[1], in Leavenworth[2]. He died on May 16, 2015[3], in Yosemite National Park[4]. He worked as a mountaineer[5], rock climber[6], and skydiver[7].

FAQs

Where was Dean Potter born?

Dean Potter's place of birth was Leavenworth[2].

Where did Dean Potter die?

Dean Potter died in Yosemite National Park[4].

Who was Dean Potter married to?

Dean Potter's spouses include Steph Davis[8].

What did Dean Potter do for work?

Dean Potter worked as a mountaineer[5], rock climber[6], and skydiver[7].

Where did Dean Potter go to school?

Dean Potter was educated at University of New Hampshire[11].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . facebook.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . latimes.com. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'pl', '
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  3. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 205888
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  4. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Dean
    Field of work → climbing
    Spouse → Steph Davis
    IMDb ID → nm2834027, nm2552345
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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