missing person

Summary

missing person ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,093 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• missing person was followed by finding^[2].
• missing person was followed by declared dead^[3].
• missing person was followed by found dead^[4].
• missing person is a type of missing entity^[5].
• missing person is part of missing persons database^[6].
• missing person's Commons category is recorded as Missing persons^[7].
• missing person's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Missing people^[8].
• missing person's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[9].
• missing person's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1^[10].
• missing person's partially coincident with is recorded as fugitive^[11].
• missing person's partially coincident with is recorded as victim^[12].
• missing person's partially coincident with is recorded as dead human^[13].
• missing person's has immediate cause is recorded as unexplained disappearance^[14].
• missing person's properties for this type is recorded as P746^[15].
• missing person's properties for this type is recorded as P793^[16].
• missing person's properties for this type is recorded as P3718^[17].

Body

Definition and Type

missing person is a type of missing entity^[5].

Use and Application

missing person is part of missing persons database^[6].

Influence

Things named for missing person include International Missing Children's Day^[18], a world day^[19].

Why It Matters

missing person ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,093 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

Entities named for it include International Missing Children's Day^[18], a world day^[19].