cook

occupation involving cooking food
Intangible profession Q156839
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Summary

cook is a profession[1]. cook draws 2,850 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #266 of 1,605).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: Ausbildungsberuf[3], Métiers de bouche[4], nutrition profession[5]
  • Item operated: knife[6], grater[7], spoon[8], kitchen stove[9], mixer[10], bowl[11], frying pan[12], cookware and bakeware[13], kitchenware[14], tableware[15]
  • Subclass of: artisan[16]
  • Commons category: Cooks[17]
  • Field of this occupation: cuisine[18], cooking[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cooks[20]
  • Commons gallery: Cook[21]
  • ISCO-88 occupation class: 5120[22]
  • Catalog: BERUFENET[23]
  • Topic has template: Template:Infobox chef[24]
  • Different from: chef[25]
  • Female form of label: cocinera[26], Köchin[27], cuoca[28], cuisinière[29], kuchařka[30], kokkin[31], μαγείρισσα[32], keginerez[33], طباخة[34], Kächin[35], kuiristino[36], koquistino[37], jikvisinan[38], טבחית[39]
  • Male form of label: hikvisinan[40], koquistulo[41], готвач[42], cuisinier[43], טבח[44], cuoco[45], virėjas[46]

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Influence

Things named for cook include Cook[47], a family name[48].

Why It Matters

cook has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] cook is known by 93 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for cook include Cook[47], a family name[48].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de. berufenet.arbeitsagentur.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] ↑ . 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. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . 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. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q297550
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q297550, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  2. 13w ago · Les Meloures · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Female form of label → {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'cocinera'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Köchin'}, {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'cuoca'} +25
    Svkkl authority id → ['0234190-kuchari', '0363248-kucharky']
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Female form of label: Kächin"
  3. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → ['0234190-kuchari', '0363248-kucharky']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0234190-kuchari, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
  4. 20w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isco-88 occupation class → 5120
    Isco-08 occupation class → 5120
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33423|batch #33423]]: fix or flag ISCO-88 (2)"
  5. 20w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esco occupation id → 90f75f67-495d-49fa-ab57-2f320e251d7e
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33289|batch #33289]]: ESCO occupations, matched in OpenRefine (#4)"
  6. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → chef, Chef
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → artisan
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 1339, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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