nun

female member of a monastic order
Intangible religious_figure Q191808
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nun

Summary

nun is a religious figure[1]. nun ranks in the top 2% of religious_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,343 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • nun's image is recorded as Brown habit black veil white wimpole.jpg[3].
  • nun's instance of is recorded as religious figure[4].
  • nun's instance of is recorded as female occupation[5].
  • nun's GND ID is recorded as 4075434-0[6].
  • nun's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85093287[7].
  • nun's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 123160478[8].
  • nun's subclass of is recorded as monk[9].
  • nun's Commons category is recorded as Nuns[10].
  • nun's field of this occupation is recorded as women's monasticism[11].
  • nun's opposite of is recorded as monk[12].
  • nun's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D065831[13].
  • nun's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 4600[14].
  • nun's honorific prefix is recorded as Sister[15].
  • nun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gzj8[16].
  • nun's MeSH tree code is recorded as M01.526.799.875[17].
  • nun's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph128281[18].
  • nun's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph774651[19].
  • nun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nuns[20].
  • nun's ISCO-88 occupation class is recorded as 2460[21].
  • nun's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300025770[22].
  • nun's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 291.657[23].
  • nun's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10664820[24].
  • nun's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 371794[25].
  • nun's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0124509[26].
  • nun's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for nun include The Nun and the Devil[28], a film[29], directed by Domenico Paolella[30] and The Nun[31], a film[32], directed by Guillaume Nicloux[33].

Why It Matters

nun ranks in the top 2% of religious_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,343 views/month).[2] nun has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] nun is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for nun include The Nun and the Devil[28], a film[29], directed by Domenico Paolella[30] and The Nun[31], a film[32], directed by Guillaume Nicloux[33].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wears ['Q914668', 'Q6497446']
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P8283]]: 3413, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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