Laertes

Summary

Laertes is a theatrical character^[1]. He draws 540 Wikipedia views per month (theatrical_character category, ranking #19 of 41).^[2]

Key Facts

• Laertes's father was Polonius^[3].
• Laertes held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark^[4].
• Laertes is the creator of William Shakespeare^[5].
• Laertes is recorded as male^[6].
• Laertes's instance of is recorded as theatrical character^[7].
• Laertes's instance of is recorded as fictional human^[8].
• Laertes's Commons category is recorded as Laertes (Hamlet)^[9].
• Laertes's said to be the same as is recorded as Laërte^[10].
• Laertes's said to be the same as is recorded as Laertes^[11].
• Laertes's present in work is recorded as Hamlet^[12].
• Laertes's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Laertes'}^[13].
• Laertes's sibling is recorded as Ophelia^[14].
• Laertes's derivative work is recorded as Laërte^[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Laertes's father was Polonius^[3].

Works and Contributions

Laertes is the creator of William Shakespeare^[5].

Why It Matters

Laertes draws 540 Wikipedia views per month (theatrical_character category, ranking #19 of 41).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

FAQs

Who were Laertes's parents?

Laertes's father was Polonius^[3].