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Khoisan

African ethnic group
Intangible ethnic_group Q459387
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Khoisan

Summary

Khoisan is an ethnic group[1]. Khoisan ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,491 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Khoisan was Khoisan's native language[3].
  • Khoisan's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4].
  • Khoisan is a type of indigenous peoples of Africa[5].
  • Khoisan's Commons category is recorded as Khoisan[6].
  • Khoisan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Khoisan[7].
  • Khoisan's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[8].
  • Khoisan's has characteristic is recorded as epicanthic fold[9].
  • Khoisan's has characteristic is recorded as Type 4C peppercorn hair[10].
  • Khoisan's has characteristic is recorded as steatopygia[11].

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Definition and Type

Khoisan's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[4]. Khoisan is a type of indigenous peoples of Africa[5].

Why It Matters

Khoisan ranks in the top 2% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,491 views/month).[2] Khoisan has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Khoisan is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language → Khoisan
    Subclass of → indigenous peoples of Africa
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 6816, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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