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brigadier

senior military rank
Class type of: military officer Q41685

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
military rank
Subclass of
military officer[2]
Described by source
Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[4][5][6][7]
Different from
brigadier, brigadir[9][10]
Female form of label
brigadière, عميدة[11][12]
ISCO-08 occupation class
0110[16]
Male form of label
brigadier, عميد[13][14]
Native label
Brigadier[8]
Next lower rank
colonel[15]
Said to be the same as
brigadier general[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en brigadier ar عميد cs brigádník de Oberstbrigadier el μέραρχος es General brigadier es Brigadier General es Brigadier mayor es Comandante de Brigada fa سرتیپ fr bricard fr Bricard fr brigadière he בריגדיר hi ब्रिगेडियर hu dandártábornok id brigadir it vicebrigadiere it brigadiere ja 佐官級陸軍准将
🔖 Identifiers · 6
ESCO Occupation ID
bbd1fe06-1b55-4937-9317-fc162311ab38
Fandom article ID
starwars:Brigadier
Freebase ID
/m/01cpkc
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
brigader
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
brigadir
Quora topic ID
Brigadier

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🔗 Connections
← Military, police or special rank 77
Alexander Suvorov, Salawat Yulayev, Julius Maada Bio, Major General Sir Nils Olav III, Ahmed ‘Urabi, Alexander Sumarokov, Rafael Carrera, Naser Orić +69 more
Subtypes 2
taxiarch, brigadier
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Instance of 1
military rank
Named after 1
brigadeiro
Next lower rank 1
colonel
Said to be the same as 1
brigadier general
Subclass of 1
military officer
← Academic degree 1
Miguel Krasnov
← Next higher rank 1
colonel
← Said to be the same as 1
brigadier general
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Summary

brigadier is a military rank[1].

Body

Influence

Things named for brigadier include brigadeiro[17], founded in 1879[18].

Why It Matters

Entities named for brigadier include brigadeiro[17], founded in 1879[18].

Related Entities

Ahmed ‘Urabi Alexander Sumarokov Alexander Suvorov brigadier Julius Maada Bio Rafael Carrera Salawat Yulayev

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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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. 19w ago · Ponor · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hrvatska enciklopedija ID → brigadir
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Hrvatska enciklopedija ID: brigadir"
  2. 20w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native label → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Brigadier'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Native label: Brigadier"
  3. 23w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    ISCO-08 occupation class → 0110
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33365|batch #33365]]: isco inferences from esco"
  4. 23w ago · Jheald · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → military officer
    Aliases → —
    Different from → brigadier, brigadir
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ ESCO Occupation ID: bbd1fe06-1b55-4937-9317-fc162311ab38, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/29243642|brigadier (#29243642)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
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