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Bent

1979 play by Martin Sherman
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Summary

Bent is a literary work[1]. Bent ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,347 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Martin Sherman[3]
  • Genre: persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany[4]
  • Language of work or name: English[5]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[6]
  • Publication date: 1979[7]
  • Narrative location: Berlin[8]
  • Main subject: persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany[9], Nazi concentration camp[10]
  • Date of first performance: May 3, 1979[11]
  • Location of first performance: Royal Court Theatre[12]
  • Derivative work: Bent[13]
  • Form of creative work: play[14]

Why It Matters

Bent has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Bent is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

literary work United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'nl', 'pt', 'ur']
    Sitelink count → 10
    Derivative work → Bent
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Publication date → +1979-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Genre → persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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