Batman: Year One

1987 story arc in Batman comic book series
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Batman: Year One

Summary

Batman: Year One is a comic book storyline[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of comic_book_storyline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Batman: Year One authored Year One — author (P50): Frank Miller[3].
  • Batman: Year One's instance of is recorded as Year One — instance of (P31): comic book storyline[4].
  • Batman: Year One's publisher is recorded as Year One — publisher (P123): DC Comics[5].
  • Batman: Year One's part of the series is recorded as Year One — part of the series (P179): Batman[6].
  • Batman: Year One's language of work or name is recorded as Year One — language of work or name (P407): American English[7].
  • Batman: Year One's country of origin is recorded as Year One — country of origin (P495): United States[8].
  • Batman: Year One's publication date is recorded as +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Batman: Year One's start time is recorded as +1987-02-01T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Batman: Year One's end time is recorded as +1987-05-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Batman: Year One's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01hrk[12].
  • Batman: Year One's Open Library ID is recorded as OL15016298W[13].
  • Batman: Year One's characters is recorded as Year One — characters (P674): Batman[14].
  • Batman: Year One's narrative location is recorded as Year One — narrative location (P840): Gotham City[15].
  • Batman: Year One's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Batman-Year-One[16].
  • Batman: Year One's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Batman: Year One'}[17].
  • Batman: Year One's title is recorded as {'lang': 'uk', 'text': 'Бетмен: Рік перший'}[18].
  • Batman: Year One's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Batman : Année Un'}[19].
  • Batman: Year One's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Batman: Year One'}[20].
  • Batman: Year One's derivative work is recorded as Year One — derivative work (P4969): Q129161[21].
  • Batman: Year One's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4045-42224[22].
  • Batman: Year One's colorist is recorded as Year One — colorist (P6338): Richmond Lewis[23].
  • Batman: Year One's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 2501570[24].
  • Batman: Year One's BD Gest' series ID is recorded as 47191[25].

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Works and Contributions

Batman: Year One authored Year One — author (P50): Frank Miller[3].

Why It Matters

Batman: Year One ranks in the top 9% of comic_book_storyline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (331 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Comic Vine. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . openlibrary.org. Retrieved . openlibrary.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Aleph. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Batman: Year One. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/batman-year-one
MLA “Batman: Year One.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/batman-year-one.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_batman-year-one_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Batman: Year One}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/batman-year-one}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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