Mel Fisher

American treasure hunter (1922-1998)
Person human Q3275590
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Mel Fisher

Summary

Mel Fisher is a human[1]. He was born in Hobart[2]. He was born on August 21, 1922[3]. He died in Key West[4]. He died on December 19, 1998[5]. He worked as a frogman[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mel Fisher's place of birth was Hobart[2].
  • Mel Fisher died in Key West[4].
  • Mel Fisher was born on August 21, 1922[3].
  • Mel Fisher died on December 19, 1998[5].
  • Mel Fisher held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Mel Fisher's professions included frogman[6].
  • Mel Fisher was educated at Purdue University[9].
  • Mel Fisher was a member of Delta Chi[10].
  • Mel Fisher is recorded as male[11].
  • Mel Fisher's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Mel Fisher's Commons category is recorded as Mel Fisher[13].
  • Mel Fisher's family name is recorded as Fisher[14].
  • Mel Fisher's given name is recorded as Q4563684[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Mel Fisher's place of birth was Hobart[2]. He was born on August 21, 1922[3].

Education

Mel Fisher's education included a stint at Purdue University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Mel Fisher worked as a frogman[6].

Death and Burial

Mel Fisher died on December 19, 1998[5]. He passed away in Key West[4].

Why It Matters

Mel Fisher ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month, #6,934 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where was Mel Fisher born?

Mel Fisher's place of birth was Hobart[2].

Where did Mel Fisher die?

Mel Fisher passed away in Key West[4].

What did Mel Fisher do for work?

Mel Fisher worked as frogman[6].

Where did Mel Fisher go to school?

Mel Fisher was educated at Purdue University[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · DifoolBot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ja']
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