Jonathan Kent

fictional adoptive father of Superman
Person comics_character Q17486714
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Jonathan Kent

Summary

Jonathan Kent is a comics character[1]. His place of birth was Smallville[2]. He worked as a farmer[3]. He draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #423 of 1,513).[4]

Key Facts

  • Jonathan Kent was born in Smallville[2].
  • Among Jonathan Kent's spouses was Martha Kent[5].
  • A child of Jonathan Kent was Superman[6].
  • A child of Jonathan Kent was Clark Kent[7].
  • A child of Jonathan Kent was Superman (Earth-One)[8].
  • A child of Jonathan Kent was Superboy[9].
  • A child of Jonathan Kent was Superman[10].
  • A child of Jonathan Kent was Superman[11].
  • Jonathan Kent held citizenship in United States[12].
  • American English was Jonathan Kent's native language[13].
  • Jonathan Kent's professions included farmer[3].
  • Jonathan Kent is recorded as male[14].
  • Jonathan Kent's instance of is recorded as comics character[15].
  • Jonathan Kent's instance of is recorded as fictional human[16].
  • Jonathan Kent's instance of is recorded as television character[17].
  • Jonathan Kent's instance of is recorded as animated character[18].
  • Jonathan Kent's instance of is recorded as film character[19].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Stuart Whitman[20].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Eddie Jones[21].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as John Schneider[22].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Glenn Ford[23].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Kevin Costner[24].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Tom Fadden[25].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Ed Cassidy[26].
  • Jonathan Kent's performer is recorded as Pruitt Taylor Vince[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jonathan Kent was born in Smallville[2]. American English was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Jonathan Kent's professions included farmer[3].

Personal Life

Among Jonathan Kent's spouses was Martha Kent[5]. Children include Superman[6], a Kryptonian[28], founded in 1938[29]; Clark Kent[7], a Kryptonian[30]; Superman (Earth-One)[8], a comics character[31]; and Superboy[9], a comics character[32].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jonathan Kent include Jon Kent[33], a comics character[34].

Why It Matters

Jonathan Kent draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (comics_character category, ranking #423 of 1,513).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Jon Kent[33], a comics character[34].

FAQs

Where was Jonathan Kent born?

Jonathan Kent was born in Smallville[2].

Who was Jonathan Kent married to?

Jonathan Kent's spouses include Martha Kent[5].

What did Jonathan Kent do for work?

Jonathan Kent worked as farmer[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . 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. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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