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Fortinbras

character in the play Hamlet
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Fortinbras

Summary

Fortinbras is a theatrical character[1]. He worked as a ruler[2]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3]

Key Facts

  • Fortinbras worked as a ruler[2].
  • Fortinbras held the position of fictional king[4].
  • Fortinbras is the creator of William Shakespeare[5].
  • Fortinbras is recorded as male[6].
  • Fortinbras's instance of is recorded as theatrical character[7].
  • Fortinbras's instance of is recorded as fictional human[8].
  • Fortinbras's Commons category is recorded as Fortinbras[9].
  • Fortinbras's present in work is recorded as Hamlet[10].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Fortinbras's professions included ruler[2]. He held the position of fictional king[4].

Works and Contributions

Fortinbras is the creator of William Shakespeare[5].

Why It Matters

Fortinbras has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

What did Fortinbras do for work?

Fortinbras worked as ruler[2].

Related Entities

William Shakespeare

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Present in work → Hamlet
    Position held → fictional king
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
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