42

Summary

42 is a year^[1]. 42 ranks in the top 5% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• 42's instance of is recorded as year^[3].
• 42's follows is recorded as 41^[4].
• 42's followed by is recorded as 43^[5].
• 42's part of is recorded as 40s^[6].
• 42's Commons category is recorded as 42^[7].
• 42's point in time is recorded as +0042-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• 42's topic's main category is recorded as Category:42^[9].
• 42's different from is recorded as 42^[10].
• 42's has list is recorded as list of state leaders in 42^[11].
• 42's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q31799324^[12].
• 42's Cathopedia article ID is recorded as 42^[13].
• 42's category for births in this time period is recorded as Category:42 births^[14].
• 42's category for deaths in this time period is recorded as Category:42 deaths^[15].

Why It Matters

42 ranks in the top 5% of year entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).^[2] 42 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] 42 is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]