As You Like It

pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare
VisualArtwork dramatic_work Q237572
As You Like It
Francis Hayman · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

As You Like It is a dramatic work[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of dramatic_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,702 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • As You Like It authored William Shakespeare[3].
  • As You Like It's instance of is recorded as dramatic work[4].
  • As You Like It's genre is Shakespearean comedy[5].
  • As You Like It's Commons category is recorded as As You Like It[6].
  • As You Like It's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • As You Like It's country of origin is recorded as England[8].
  • As You Like It comprises Under the Greenwood Tree[9].
  • As You Like It comprises Blow, blow, thou winter wind[10].
  • As You Like It comprises It Was a Lover and His Lass[11].
  • As You Like It comprises What Shall He Have That Killed the Deer[12].
  • 1599 marks the founding of As You Like It[13].
  • As You Like It was released on 1623[14].
  • As You Like It's edition or translation of is recorded as Q140309988[15].
  • As You Like It's characters is recorded as Rosalind[16].
  • As You Like It's characters is recorded as Touchstone[17].
  • As You Like It's characters is recorded as Jaques[18].
  • As You Like It's characters is recorded as Orlando[19].
  • As You Like It's characters is recorded as Celia[20].
  • As You Like It's characters is recorded as Audrey[21].
  • As You Like It's has edition or translation is recorded as Q47537316[22].
  • As You Like It's has edition or translation is recorded as As You Like It[23].
  • As You Like It's has edition or translation is recorded as Q98927508[24].
  • As You Like It's has edition or translation is recorded as Jak wam się podoba[25].
  • As You Like It's has edition or translation is recorded as Comme il vous plaira[26].
  • As You Like It's has edition or translation is recorded as Q114772443[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Play[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 89b7f815-8d63-44ce-b3ce-c072651505f5[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

As You Like It authored William Shakespeare[3].

Publication

As You Like It was published on 1623[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is Shakespearean comedy[5].

Why It Matters

As You Like It ranks in the top 6% of dramatic_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,702 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', '
    Sitelink count → 61
    Derivative work → Jacques and the Wounded Stag, Wie es euch gefällt, Q47439657 +4
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: Jie da huan xi, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790850421092"
  2. 10w ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q47537316, As You Like It, Q98927508 +10
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Has edition or translation: Q140800944"
  3. 16w ago · DeltaBot bot · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Edition or translation of → Q140309988
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Edition or translation of: Q140309988, adding inverse claim"
  4. 16w ago · KFR2024 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:As You Like It
    Local thumb → —
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → dramatic work
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has edition or translation: The plays and poems of William Shakspeare"
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