lyricist

writer of song lyrics
Intangible musical_profession Q822146
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Summary

lyricist is a musical profession[1]. lyricist draws 6,929 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 used by is recorded as by lyricist[11].
  • lyricist's main Wikidata property is recorded as P676[12].
  • lyricist's different from is recorded as Szövegíró (egyértelműsítő lap)[13].
  • lyricist's uses is recorded as lyrics[14].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'textařka'}[15].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'liedtekstschrijfster'}[16].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'sångtextförfattarinna'}[17].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'parolière'}[18].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'شاعرة غنائية'}[19].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Liedtexterin'}[20].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'תמלילנית'}[21].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'textárka'}[22].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'besedilopiska'}[23].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'letrista'}[24].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'autorka tekstów'}[25].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'lletrista'}[26].
  • lyricist's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'kantotekstistino'}[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].

Use and Application

lyricist's used by is recorded as by lyricist[11].

Why It Matters

lyricist draws 6,929 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 100 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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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Edit History

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. 21d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'azb', 'ban', 'bjn', 'bn', 'br', 'bs', 'ckb', 'cs', 'cv', '
    Sitelink count → 63
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||jv, su, ban */ import labels from sitelinks"
  2. 5w ago · Franzekafka · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Female form of label → {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'textařka'}, {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'liedtekstschrijfster'}, {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'sångtextförfattarinna'} +17
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Female form of label: поетка-піснярка"
  3. 10w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Used by → by lyricist
    Svkkl authority id → h0005810-textari, 0313558-textarky
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||bjn, eo */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
  4. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0005810-textari, 0313558-textarky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0005810-textari, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
  5. 21w ago · Jheald · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esco occupation id → e55e1a62-eab4-4829-a71e-e0d294cacf6b
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Esco occupation id: e55e1a62-eab4-4829-a71e-e0d294cacf6b, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/29244094|lyricist (#29244094)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7"
  6. 24w 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| */ Isco-08 occupation class: 2641, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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