garden gnome

statue of a dwarf-like creature intended as a garden ornament
garden gnome
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Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
lawn ornament, dwarf statue
Different from
gnome[4]
P14470
Objects/Garden_Gnome[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en garden gnome ar قزم حديقة cs zahradní trpaslíci cs zahradní trpaslík da Havenisse de Gartenzwerg de Gartenzwerge el καλικάντζαρος κήπου es enano de jardín es gnomo de jardín fa کوتوله باغ fi Puutarhatonttu fr Nain de gazon fr nain de jardin fr Nanomane he גמד גינה hu kerti törpe id katai taman id garden gnome id gnome taman
🔖 Identifiers · 10
GND ID
4019317-2
BNCF Thesaurus ID
31835
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13167973c
Dewey Decimal Classification
717
Freebase ID
/m/09gkmwd
Iconclass notation
41A6411
NL CR AUT ID
ph999107
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1373613
Topic's main category
Category:Garden gnomes

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Summary

garden gnome is a type of lawn ornament[1] and dwarf statue[2].

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Influence

Things named for garden gnome include gnome sort[6], a stable sorting algorithm[7].

Why It Matters

Entities named for garden gnome include gnome sort[6], a stable sorting algorithm[7].

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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. 15d ago · Mullanur · 2026-10-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → garden hermit
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'be', 'br', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fa', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Replaces: garden hermit"
  2. 21w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → lawn ornament, dwarf statue
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Garden gnomes
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14470: Objects/Garden_Gnome, #mix'n'match"
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