hairdresser

person whose occupation is to cut or style hair
Intangible profession Q55187
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Summary

hairdresser is a profession[1]. hairdresser draws 3,893 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #230 of 1,605).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: occupation[3], occupation group according to ISCO-08[4]
  • Subclass of: fashion person[5], manual worker[6], hairdressers, beauticians and related workers[7]
  • Commons category: Hairdressers[8]
  • Patron saint: Martin de Porres[9]
  • Field of this occupation: hairdressing[10], haircutting[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Hairdressers[12]
  • ISCO-88 occupation class: 5141[13]
  • Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14]
  • Different from: barber[15], The Dresser[16]
  • Uses: hairstyling tool[17], haircutting establishment[18]
  • Has list: list of hairdressers[19]
  • Female form of label: peluquera[20], coiffeuse[21], kadeřnice[22], fryzjerka[23], Friseurin[24], kapster[25], κομμώτρια[26], مصففة الشعر[27], tondistino[28], frizeriță[29], מעצבת שיער[30], peiteadora[31], cabeleireira[32], Friseuse[33]
  • Male form of label: cabeleireiro[34], цырульнік[35], parrucchiere[36], coiffeur[37], kirpėjas[38], Coiffer[39], frizer[40], fryzjer[41], kaderník[42]
  • ISCO-08 occupation class: 5141[43]

Why It Matters

hairdresser has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] hairdresser is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . gupea.ub.gu.se. gupea.ub.gu.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . International Standard Classification of Occupations. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q139921796. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 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.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008. Retrieved . data.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 38m ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gsso id → 011935
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'an', 'ar', 'bar', 'ca', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'fa',
    Sitelink count → 56
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gsso id: 011935, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/157148629|hairdresser (#157148629)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6077|Gender, Sex, and Sexu"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0426197-kadernici, 0375845-kadernice
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0426197-kadernici, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259547|batch #259547]]"
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