Krokodil

satirical magazine published in the Soviet Union and later in Russia
Place periodical Q1586030
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Krokodil

Summary

Krokodil is a periodical[1]. Krokodil ranks in the top 3% of periodical entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Krokodil received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[3].
  • Krokodil is in the country of Soviet Union[4].
  • Krokodil's instance of is recorded as periodical[5].
  • Krokodil's genre is satire[6].
  • Krokodil's Commons category is recorded as Krokodil[7].
  • Krokodil's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[8].
  • Krokodil's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[9].
  • Krokodil's country of origin is recorded as Russia[10].
  • 1922 marks the founding of Krokodil[11].
  • Krokodil ended on 2008[12].
  • Krokodil's official website is recorded as https://крокодил24.рф/[13].
  • Krokodil's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Krokodil[14].
  • Krokodil's main subject is satire[15].
  • Krokodil's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[16].
  • Krokodil's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Крокодил'}[17].
  • Krokodil's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Krokodil'}[18].
  • Krokodil's publication interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5151', 'amount': '+3'}[19].
  • Krokodil's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 741.5947[20].

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Geography

Krokodil is in the country of Soviet Union[4].

Designation and Status

Krokodil's instance of is recorded as periodical[5].

History and Context

1922 marks the founding of Krokodil[11].

Why It Matters

Krokodil ranks in the top 3% of periodical entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (477 views/month).[2] Krokodil has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Krokodil is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What awards did Krokodil receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ISSN Portal. 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] . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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