Don Quixote

Summary

Don Quixote is a ballet^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of ballet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,254 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Don Quixote's instance of is recorded as ballet^[3].
• Don Quixote's composer is recorded as Ludwig Minkus^[4].
• Don Quixote's based on is recorded as Don Quixote^[5].
• Don Quixote's Commons category is recorded as Don Quixote (ballet)^[6].
• Don Quixote's country of origin is recorded as Spain^[7].
• Don Quixote's choreographer is recorded as Marius Petipa^[8].
• Don Quixote's location of first performance is recorded as Bolshoi Theatre^[9].

Why It Matters

Don Quixote ranks in the top 5% of ballet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,254 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]