historian

scholar who deals with the exploration and presentation of history
Intangible profession Q201788
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historian

Summary

historian is a profession[1]. historian ranks in the top 8% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • historian's instance of is recorded as profession[3].
  • historian is a type of humanities scholar[4].
  • historian's Commons category is recorded as Historians[5].
  • historian's field of this occupation is recorded as study of history[6].
  • historian's field of this occupation is recorded as historiography[7].
  • historian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Historians[8].
  • historian's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[9].
  • historian's has list is recorded as list of historians[10].
  • historian's has list is recorded as list of historians by area of study[11].
  • historian's has list is recorded as list of historians by continent[12].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'مؤرِّخة'}[13].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'arz', 'text': 'مؤرخه'}[14].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'historiadora'}[15].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'historiadora'}[16].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'historička'}[17].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Historikerin'}[18].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'historiistino'}[19].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'historiadora'}[20].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'historienne'}[21].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'gl', 'text': 'historiadora'}[22].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'היסטוריונית'}[23].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'io', 'text': 'historiistino'}[24].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'storica'}[25].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lb', 'text': 'Historikerin'}[26].
  • historian's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'vēsturniece'}[27].

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Definition and Type

historian's instance of is recorded as profession[3]. historian is a type of humanities scholar[4].

Why It Matters

historian ranks in the top 8% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (514 views/month).[2] historian has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] historian is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Répertoire opérationnel des métiers et des emplois. 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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