con artist

someone who commits fraud after gaining someone's trust
Occupation occupation Q10591707
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con artist

Summary

con artist is an occupation[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #308 of 676).[2]

Key Facts

  • con artist's instance of is recorded as occupation[3].
  • con artist is a type of delinquent[4].
  • con artist's Commons category is recorded as Fraudsters[5].
  • con artist's field of this occupation is recorded as fraud[6].
  • con artist's field of this occupation is recorded as scam[7].
  • con artist's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fraudsters[8].
  • con artist's depicted by is recorded as The Ultimate Gordon Liu Collection[9].
  • con artist's described by source is recorded as Svensk ordbok[10].
  • con artist's properties for this type is recorded as P1399[11].
  • con artist's properties for this type is recorded as P1596[12].
  • con artist's properties for this type is recorded as P793[13].
  • con artist's properties for this type is recorded as P2632[14].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'prevarantka'}[15].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'estafadora'}[16].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'truffatrice'}[17].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'fraudeuse'}[18].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'defraudadora'}[19].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'estafadora'}[20].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'мошенница'}[21].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'be-tarask', 'text': 'ашуканка'}[22].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'estafadora'}[23].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Trickbetrügerin'}[24].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'oszustka'}[25].
  • con artist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hochstaplerin'}[26].
  • con artist's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hochstapler'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for con artist include Confidence Man[28], a television series episode[29], directed by Tucker Gates[30].

Why It Matters

con artist draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #308 of 676).[2] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Confidence Man[28], a television series episode[29], directed by Tucker Gates[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . svenska.se. Retrieved . svenska.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Male form of label {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hochstapler'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Trickbetrüger'}
    Aliases
    Topic's main category Category:Fraudsters
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7430, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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