lyricist

writer of song lyrics
Intangible musical_profession Q822146
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lyricist

Summary

lyricist is a musical profession[1]. lyricist draws 1,113 Wikipedia views per month (musical_profession category, ranking #9 of 60).[2]

Key Facts

  • lyricist's instance of is recorded as musical profession[3].
  • lyricist is a type of writer[4].
  • lyricist's Commons category is recorded as Lyricists[5].
  • lyricist's field of this occupation is recorded as lyrics writing[6].
  • lyricist's said to be the same as is recorded as songwriter[7].
  • lyricist's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lyricists[8].
  • lyricist's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 2451[9].
  • lyricist's partially coincident with is recorded as singer-songwriter[10].
  • lyricist's main Wikidata property is recorded as P676[11].
  • lyricist's different from is recorded as Q31094942[12].
  • lyricist's uses is recorded as lyrics[13].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'textařka'}[14].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'liedtekstschrijfster'}[15].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'sångtextförfattarinna'}[16].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'parolière'}[17].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'شاعرة غنائية'}[18].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Liedtexterin'}[19].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'תמלילנית'}[20].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'textárka'}[21].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'besedilopiska'}[22].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'letrista'}[23].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'autorka tekstów'}[24].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'lletrista'}[25].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'kantotekstistino'}[26].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'autrice di testi'}[27].

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Definition and Type

lyricist's instance of is recorded as musical profession[3]. lyricist is a type of writer[4].

Why It Matters

lyricist draws 1,113 Wikipedia views per month (musical_profession category, ranking #9 of 60).[2] lyricist has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] lyricist is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lyricist_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{lyricist}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lyricist}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Jheald · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esco occupation id e55e1a62-eab4-4829-a71e-e0d294cacf6b
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4652]]: e55e1a62-eab4-4829-a71e-e0d294cacf6b, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/29244094|lyricist (#29244094)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7"
  2. 23d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of writer
    Fast id 1004379
    Instance of
    Category for eponymous categories Category:Wikipedia categories named after lyricists
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P8283]]: 2641, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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