autobiography

genre and publication type, biography written by the subject
Intangible literary_genre Q4184
autobiography
Alice Thonton and Surtees Society in 1875 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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autobiography

Summary

autobiography is a literary genre[1]. autobiography ranks in the top 5% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • autobiography's image is recorded as Alice Thornton title page from 1875.png[3].
  • autobiography's image is recorded as The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1st ed dust jacket cover).jpg[4].
  • autobiography's instance of is recorded as literary genre[5].
  • autobiography's instance of is recorded as book form[6].
  • autobiography's GND ID is recorded as 4003939-0[7].
  • autobiography's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85010049[8].
  • autobiography's subclass of is recorded as biography[9].
  • autobiography's subclass of is recorded as personal narrative[10].
  • autobiography's Commons category is recorded as Autobiographies[11].
  • autobiography's opposite of is recorded as heterobiography[12].
  • autobiography's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D020493[13].
  • autobiography's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 13809[14].
  • autobiography's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0xdf[15].
  • autobiography's MeSH tree code is recorded as V01.175.500.100[16].
  • autobiography's MeSH tree code is recorded as V02.170.750.100[17].
  • autobiography's MeSH tree code is recorded as V02.530.150.750.100[18].
  • autobiography's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph114096[19].
  • autobiography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Autobiographies[20].
  • autobiography's LEM ID is recorded as LEM201001085[21].
  • autobiography's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX529325[22].
  • autobiography's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300080104[23].
  • autobiography's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300026049[24].
  • autobiography's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 920[25].
  • autobiography's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10634638[26].
  • autobiography's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 847152[27].

Why It Matters

autobiography ranks in the top 5% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (774 views/month).[2] autobiography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] autobiography is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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