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Fitzpatrick scale

classification of skin color and response to UV light
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Fitzpatrick scale

Summary

Fitzpatrick scale is a skin pigmentation scale[1]. It draws 16,813 Wikipedia views per month (skin_pigmentation_scale category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fitzpatrick scale's instance of is recorded as skin pigmentation scale[3].
  • Fitzpatrick scale's developer is recorded as Thomas B. Fitzpatrick[4].
  • Fitzpatrick scale is used for solar capital[5].
  • Fitzpatrick scale's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+6'}[6].

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Designation and Status

Fitzpatrick scale's instance of is recorded as skin pigmentation scale[3].

Why It Matters

Fitzpatrick scale draws 16,813 Wikipedia views per month (skin_pigmentation_scale category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Verdy p · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
    Has use → solar capital
    Number of records → {'amount': '+6'}
    Instance of → skin pigmentation scale
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P4876]]: 6"
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