Archbishop of Canterbury

senior bishop of the Church of England
Intangible position Q29282
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Archbishop of Canterbury

Summary

Archbishop of Canterbury is a position[1]. It ranks in the top 0.43% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,812 views/month, #15 of 3,525).[2]

Key Facts

  • Archbishop of Canterbury is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's instance of is recorded as position[4].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's instance of is recorded as anglican archbishop[5].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's instance of is recorded as diocesan bishop[6].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's instance of is recorded as Anglican episcopal title[7].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's official residence is recorded as Lambeth Palace[8].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's Commons category is recorded as Archbishops of Canterbury[9].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury comprises Master of the Faculties[10].
  • November 17, 1558 marks the founding of Archbishop of Canterbury[11].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Canterbury[12].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's official website is recorded as http://archbishopofcanterbury.org[13].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Archbishops of Canterbury[14].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's position holder is recorded as Sarah Mullally[15].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's replaces is recorded as Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[16].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury[17].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Archbishop of Canterbury'}[18].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Church of England[19].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Diocese of Canterbury[20].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as Province of Canterbury[21].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'رئيسة أساقفة كانتربيري'}[22].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'canterburská arcibiskupka'}[23].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'رئيس أساقفة كانتربيري'}[24].
  • Archbishop of Canterbury's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'canterburský arcibiskup'}[25].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include position[4], anglican archbishop[5], diocesan bishop[6], and Anglican episcopal title[7].

Origins

November 17, 1558 marks the founding of Archbishop of Canterbury[11].

Use and Application

Archbishop of Canterbury comprises Master of the Faculties[10].

Why It Matters

Archbishop of Canterbury ranks in the top 0.43% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,812 views/month, #15 of 3,525).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · C960657 · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Organization directed by the office or position Church of England, Diocese of Canterbury, Province of Canterbury
    Lex id ærkebiskoppen_af_Canterbury
    Has part(s) Master of the Faculties
    Replaces Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8313]]: ærkebiskoppen_af_Canterbury"
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