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elderly people

individuals who have reached an advanced stage of life
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Summary

elderly people is a population group[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

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Influence

Things named for elderly people include old person smell[13] and International Day of Older Persons[14], a world day[15], founded in 1990[16].

Why It Matters

elderly people is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for it include old person smell[13] and International Day of Older Persons[14], a world day[15], founded in 1990[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). elderly people. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/elderly-people
MLA “elderly people.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 18 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/elderly-people.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_elderly-people_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{elderly people}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/elderly-people}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-18}}
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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 · Sadads · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14968 → lead
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14968: Q708, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/291586|batch #291586]]"
  2. 6d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'el', 'en', 'fr', 'nl', 'pt', 'ru']
    Wikidata description → individuals who have reached an advanced stage of life
    Harper's tag → old-people, older-people
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: old-people, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289956505|old people (#289956505)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  3. 23w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → person
    Has part(s) → old man, old woman
    Heart rate → {'unit': 'Q105839488', 'amount': '+65'}
    Instance of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|3 */ Library of congress authority id: sh85002087"
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