Lorenz cipher

Cipher machines used by the German Army during World War II
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Lorenz cipher
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Lorenz cipher

Summary

Lorenz cipher ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Lorenz cipher is in the country of German Reich[2].
  • Lorenz cipher's image is recorded as Lorenz-SZ42-2.jpg[3].
  • Lorenz cipher's operator is recorded as German Army[4].
  • C. Lorenz AG is named after Lorenz cipher[5].
  • Lorenz cipher's manufacturer is recorded as C. Lorenz AG[6].
  • Lorenz cipher's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2003010114[7].
  • Lorenz cipher's subclass of is recorded as machine[8].
  • Lorenz cipher's subclass of is recorded as rotor machine[9].
  • Lorenz cipher's has use is recorded as stream cipher[10].
  • Lorenz cipher's Commons category is recorded as Lorenz cipher[11].
  • Lorenz cipher's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01rxls[12].
  • Lorenz cipher's FAST ID is recorded as 1002595[13].
  • Lorenz cipher's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780702918[14].
  • Lorenz cipher's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007532864105171[15].
  • Lorenz cipher's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/2694e470-8e83-46f4-afc1-4d6f0f7b7ba5[16].

Why It Matters

Lorenz cipher ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (217 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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