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h2g2

Summary

h2g2 is an online encyclopedia[1]. h2g2 draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (online_encyclopedia category, ranking #12 of 38).[2]

Key Facts

  • h2g2 authored Q42[3].
  • h2g2's instance of is recorded as online encyclopedia[4].
  • h2g2's founder is recorded as Q42[5].
  • h2g2's owned by is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[6].
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is named after h2g2[7].
  • h2g2's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135088364[8].
  • h2g2's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98078338[9].
  • +1999-04-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of h2g2[10].
  • h2g2's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03jjp[11].
  • h2g2's official website is recorded as https://h2g2.com/[12].
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy inspired h2g2[13].
  • h2g2's X is recorded as h2g2_Guide[14].
  • h2g2's X is recorded as h2g2_Comms[15].
  • h2g2's Facebook username is recorded as 341327959239272[16].
  • h2g2's FAQ URL is recorded as https://h2g2.com/help/faqs[17].

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Founding

h2g2's founder is recorded as Q42[5]. +1999-04-28T00:00:00Z marks the founding of h2g2[10].

Ownership

h2g2's owned by is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[6].

Why It Matters

h2g2 draws 66 Wikipedia views per month (online_encyclopedia category, ranking #12 of 38).[2] h2g2 has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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