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1540

Summary

1540 is a year[1]. 1540 ranks in the top 4% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1540's instance of is recorded as year[3].
  • 1540 followed 1539[4].
  • 1540 was followed by 1541[5].
  • 1540 is part of 1540s[6].
  • 1540's Commons category is recorded as 1540[7].
  • 1540 occurred on 1540[8].
  • 1540's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1540[9].
  • 1540's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 1540[10].
  • 1540's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31802101[11].
  • 1540's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:1540 births[12].
  • 1540's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:1540 deaths[13].

Body

Definition and Type

1540's instance of is recorded as year[3].

Use and Application

1540 is part of 1540s[6].

Why It Matters

1540 ranks in the top 4% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (539 views/month).[2] 1540 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] 1540 is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list → list of state leaders in 1540
    Part of → 1540s
    Category for deaths in this time period → Category:1540 deaths
    Part of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ [[Property:P9675]]: 22981, Add qualifier to Cathopedia article ID `1540`"
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