colonel

Summary

colonel is a military rank^[1]. colonel ranks in the top 1% of military_rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,593 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• colonel is in the country of United States^[3].
• colonel's image is recorded as US-O6 insignia shaded.svg^[4].
• colonel's instance of is recorded as military rank^[5].
• colonel's subclass of is recorded as field officer^[6].
• colonel's subclass of is recorded as colonel^[7].
• colonel's Commons category is recorded as Colonels of the United States^[8].
• colonel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08j24f^[9].
• colonel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:American colonels^[10].
• colonel's used by is recorded as United States^[11].
• colonel's NATO code for grade is recorded as OF-5^[12].
• colonel's different from is recorded as Colonel^[13].
• colonel's next lower rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel^[14].
• colonel's next higher rank is recorded as brigadier general^[15].
• colonel's rank insignia is recorded as Army-USA-OF-05.svg^[16].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for colonel include Casey County^[17], a county of Kentucky^[18], in United States^[19], founded in 1806^[20].

Why It Matters

colonel ranks in the top 1% of military_rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,593 views/month).^[2] colonel has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] colonel is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for colonel include Casey County^[17], a county of Kentucky^[18], in United States^[19], founded in 1806^[20].