gentry

people of high social class, in particular of the land-owning social class
Thing social_class Q844586
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gentry

Summary

gentry is a social class[1]. gentry ranks in the top 9% of social_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,680 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • gentry's instance of is recorded as social class[3].
  • gentry is a type of upper class[4].
  • gentry is a type of land owner[5].
  • gentry is part of landlord[6].
  • gentry's Commons category is recorded as Gentry[7].
  • gentry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gentry[8].
  • gentry's Commons gallery is recorded as Gentry[9].
  • gentry's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • gentry's different from is recorded as nobility[11].
  • gentry's female form of label is recorded as جنتري[12].

Body

Definition and Type

gentry's instance of is recorded as social class[3]. Recorded subclass of include upper class[4] and land owner[5].

Use and Application

gentry is part of landlord[6].

Why It Matters

gentry ranks in the top 9% of social_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,680 views/month).[2] gentry has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] gentry is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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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. 13d ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → landlord
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q618532]]"
  2. 22d ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → upper class, land owner
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q1483709]]"
  3. 22d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → gentry
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: gentry, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289929739|gentry (#289929739)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'mat"
  4. 7w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Part of → landlord
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q5]]"
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