head

anterior anatomical region in many animals, which tends to contain sensory and nervous organs and orifices for ingestion and breathing
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q23640
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head

Summary

head is a class of anatomical entity[1]. head has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • head's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • head is a type of cardinal body part[4].
  • head is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • head is part of body[6].
  • head's Commons category is recorded as Heads[7].
  • head comprises brain[8].
  • head comprises mouth[9].
  • head comprises face[10].
  • head comprises subdivision of head[11].
  • head's has cause is recorded as cephalization[12].
  • head's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Head[13].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[14].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[18].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • head's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[21].
  • head's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[22].
  • head's partially coincident with is recorded as Q4141792[23].
  • head's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12419[24].
  • head's different from is recorded as Kopf[25].
  • head's different from is recorded as Tête[26].
  • head's connects with is recorded as neck[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for head include decapitation[28], an execution method[29]; slender-legged treefrog[30], a taxon[31]; captain[32], a military rank[33]; Tribulus terrestris[34], a taxon[35]; and Rosh Hashanah[36], a public holiday[37].

Why It Matters

head has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] head is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for head include decapitation[28], an execution method[29]; slender-legged treefrog[30], a taxon[31]; captain[32], a military rank[33]; Tribulus terrestris[34], a taxon[35]; and Rosh Hashanah[36], a public holiday[37].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . 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.
  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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . 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. 15d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag head
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: head, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289935671|head (#289935671)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 4w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0000947-hlava
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0000947-hlava, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  3. 8w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of class of anatomical entity
    Partially coincident with Q4141792
    Has part(s) brain, mouth, face +1
    Part of body
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7887, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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