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Logo

Summary

Logo is an educational programming language[1]. Logo draws 1,018 Wikipedia views per month (educational_programming_language category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Logo is credited with the discovery of Seymour Papert[3].
  • Logo is credited with the discovery of Wally Feurzeig[4].
  • Logo was influenced by Lisp[5].
  • Logo's instance of is recorded as educational programming language[6].
  • Logo's instance of is recorded as functional programming language[7].
  • Logo's instance of is recorded as programming language[8].
  • logos is named after Logo[9].
  • Logo's developer is recorded as Seymour Papert[10].
  • Logo's developer is recorded as Idit Harel Caperton[11].
  • Logo's developer is recorded as Cynthia Solomon[12].
  • Logo's designed by is recorded as Wally Feurzeig[13].
  • Logo's designed by is recorded as Seymour Papert[14].
  • Logo's designed by is recorded as Cynthia Solomon[15].
  • Logo's Commons category is recorded as Logo (programming language)[16].
  • 1967 marks the founding of Logo[17].
  • Logo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Logo (programming language)[18].
  • Logo's different from is recorded as Logo[19].
  • Logo's programming paradigm is recorded as functional programming[20].
  • Logo's programming paradigm is recorded as procedural programming[21].
  • Logo's programming paradigm is recorded as reflective programming[22].
  • Logo's typing discipline is recorded as dynamic typing[23].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include educational programming language[6], functional programming language[7], and programming language[8].

History and Context

1967 marks the founding of Logo[17]. logos is named after Logo[9].

Why It Matters

Logo draws 1,018 Wikipedia views per month (educational_programming_language category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] Logo has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] Logo is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Logo has been cited as an influence by Scratch[26], a visual programming language[27], founded in 2003[28]; Smalltalk[29], an object-based language[30], founded in 1972[31]; Squeak[32], a programming language[33], founded in 1996[34]; REBOL[35], a multi-paradigm programming language[36], founded in 1997[37]; Processing[38], an object-based language[39], founded in 2001[40]; and Microsoft Small Basic[41], a programming language[42], founded in 2008[43].

FAQs

Who did Logo influence?

Logo has been cited as an influence by Scratch[26], Smalltalk[29], Squeak[32], and REBOL[35].

Related Entities

AgentSheets Atari LOGO Cynthia Solomon educational programming language functional programming language Kojo KTurtle Lisp Microsoft Small Basic NetLogo Pencil Code procedural programming Processing programming language REBOL Robic Scratch Seymour Papert Smalltalk Snap! Snap4Arduino Squeak StarLogo UCBLogo Wally Feurzeig

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] ↑ . ncwit.org. Retrieved . ncwit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . ncwit.org. Retrieved . ncwit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Developer → Seymour Papert, Idit Harel Caperton, Cynthia Solomon
    Sourceforge project → logo3d
    Typing discipline → dynamic typing
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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