gnome

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gnome

Summary

gnome is a mythical humanoid race[1]. gnome draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (mythical_humanoid_race category, ranking #9 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • gnome is credited with the discovery of Paracelsus[3].
  • gnome's image is recorded as Men hur kommer man in i berget, frågade tomtepojken.jpg[4].
  • gnome's image is recorded as Heinrich Schlitt Gnom mit Zeitung und Tabakspfeife.jpg[5].
  • gnome's instance of is recorded as mythical humanoid race[6].
  • gnome's GND ID is recorded as 4482327-7[7].
  • gnome's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86006658[8].
  • gnome's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 124021586[9].
  • gnome's subclass of is recorded as mythic humanoid[10].
  • gnome's subclass of is recorded as earth spirit[11].
  • gnome's subclass of is recorded as little people[12].
  • gnome's Commons category is recorded as Gnomes[13].
  • gnome's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 5004[14].
  • gnome's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • gnome's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037sq[16].
  • gnome's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gnomes[17].
  • gnome's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 398.21[18].
  • gnome's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19].
  • gnome's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • gnome's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/gnome[21].
  • gnome's present in work is recorded as A Book on Nymphs, Sylphs, Pygmies, and Salamanders, and on the Other Spirits[22].
  • gnome's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'gnomus'}[23].
  • gnome's different from is recorded as Gnom[24].
  • gnome's different from is recorded as kabouter[25].
  • gnome's different from is recorded as garden gnome[26].
  • gnome's NE.se ID is recorded as gnom[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

gnome is credited with the discovery of Paracelsus[3]. Things named for gnome include Bromeliad Trilogy[28], a novel series[29], written by Terry Pratchett[30] and Sasayamagnomus[31], a fossil taxon[32].

Why It Matters

gnome draws 1,054 Wikipedia views per month (mythical_humanoid_race category, ranking #9 of 20).[2] gnome has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] gnome is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for gnome include Bromeliad Trilogy[28], a novel series[29], written by Terry Pratchett[30] and Sasayamagnomus[31], a fossil taxon[32].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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