1940s

Summary

1940s is a decade^[1]. 1940s ranks in the top 4% of decade entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1940s's image is recorded as 1940s decade montage.png^[3].
• 1940s's instance of is recorded as decade^[4].
• 1940s's follows is recorded as 1930s^[5].
• 1940s's followed by is recorded as 1950s^[6].
• 1940s's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh96005467^[7].
• 1940s's part of is recorded as 20th century^[8].
• 1940s's Commons category is recorded as 1940s^[9].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1948^[10].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1949^[11].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1941^[12].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1945^[13].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1947^[14].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1944^[15].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1946^[16].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1943^[17].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1942^[18].
• 1940s's has part is recorded as 1940^[19].
• 1940s's start time is recorded as +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• 1940s's end time is recorded as +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z^[21].
• 1940s's point in time is recorded as +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z^[22].
• 1940s's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08b8g^[23].
• 1940s's topic's main category is recorded as Category:1940s^[24].
• 1940s's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:1940s^[25].
• 1940s's KulturNav-ID is recorded as d4fb547d-c830-4b77-8426-cb6d1e71ad8a^[26].
• 1940s's BBC Things ID is recorded as e15b3f50-5e65-4248-90d2-3f9cccc164fe^[27].

Why It Matters

1940s ranks in the top 4% of decade entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (527 views/month).^[2] 1940s has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] 1940s is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]