cartographer

person preparing geographical maps
Intangible profession Q1734662
cartographer
Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (09/18/1947 - 02/28/1964) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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cartographer

Summary

cartographer is a profession[1]. cartographer draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #340 of 1,605).[2]

Key Facts

  • cartographer's instance of is recorded as profession[3].
  • cartographer's instance of is recorded as position[4].
  • cartographer is a type of geographer[5].
  • cartographer is a type of draftsperson[6].
  • cartographer's Commons category is recorded as Cartographers[7].
  • cartographer's field of this occupation is recorded as cartography[8].
  • cartographer's field of this occupation is recorded as map library[9].
  • cartographer's field of this occupation is recorded as cartographic education[10].
  • cartographer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cartographers[11].
  • cartographer's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[12].
  • cartographer's partially coincident with is recorded as cartographer (university)[13].
  • cartographer's partially coincident with is recorded as Cartographer (vocational)[14].
  • cartographer's has list is recorded as list of historic cartographers[15].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'kartografka'}[16].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'cartografe'}[17].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'cartógrafa'}[18].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'رسّامة الخرائط'}[19].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'cartògrafa'}[20].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'cartographe'}[21].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'vo', 'text': 'jikaedavan'}[22].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'kartografino'}[23].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'io', 'text': 'kartografiistino'}[24].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'kartografinja'}[25].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'קרטוגרפית'}[26].
  • cartographer's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Kartographin'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include profession[3] and position[4]. Recorded subclass of include geographer[5] and draftsperson[6].

Influence

Things named for cartographer include Carto[28], a video game[29]; Cartographers Range[30], a mountain range[31]; and Kartografov Island[32], an island[33].

Why It Matters

cartographer draws 176 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #340 of 1,605).[2] cartographer has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] cartographer is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for cartographer include Carto[28], a video game[29]; Cartographers Range[30], a mountain range[31]; and Kartografov Island[32], an island[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . www2.ub.gu.se. www2.ub.gu.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . RKDthesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . 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. 1d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ideo job id 10284
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1043]]: 10284, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/12018771|cartographe (#12018771)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/247|Onisep occupation]] #mix'"
  2. 2d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isco-08 occupation class 2165
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33365|batch #33365]]: isco inferences from esco"
  3. 4d ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esco occupation id ad8ab454-b506-46a5-afd3-66bbffd54115
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33143|batch #33143]]: ESCO matches via OpenRefine"
  4. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Aliases
    Subclass of geographer, draftsperson
    Rkd thesaurus id 4524
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19615, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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