Oscar the Grouch

Muppet character on the television program Sesame Street
Person puppet_character Q2663574
Oscar the Grouch
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Oscar the Grouch

Summary

Oscar the Grouch is a puppet character[1]. They draws 1,177 Wikipedia views per month (puppet_character category, ranking #5 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oscar the Grouch is the creator of Jim Henson[3].
  • Oscar the Grouch is recorded as male organism[4].
  • Oscar the Grouch's instance of is recorded as puppet character[5].
  • Oscar the Grouch's instance of is recorded as television character[6].
  • Among the performers on Oscar the Grouch was Eric Jacobson[7].
  • Oscar the Grouch's Commons category is recorded as Oscar the Grouch[8].
  • Oscar the Grouch's color is recorded as green[9].
  • Oscar the Grouch's residence is recorded as Sesame Street[10].
  • Oscar the Grouch's given name is recorded as Oscar[11].
  • Oscar the Grouch's relative is recorded as Moishe Oofnik[12].
  • Oscar the Grouch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • Oscar the Grouch's present in work is recorded as Sesame Street[14].
  • Oscar the Grouch's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oscar the Grouch'}[15].
  • Oscar the Grouch's media franchise is recorded as Sesame Street[16].
  • Oscar the Grouch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+247619'}[17].
  • Oscar the Grouch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+295220'}[18].
  • Oscar the Grouch's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+310911'}[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Character[20]

  • Began / founded: 1969[21]

  • Genre(s): children's music[22]

  • Community tags: children's music, muppet character, sesame street[23]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0d6502b6-dd25-407a-b6ab-f0b1b596861e[24]

Body

Works and Contributions

Oscar the Grouch is the creator of Jim Henson[3].

Why It Matters

Oscar the Grouch draws 1,177 Wikipedia views per month (puppet_character category, ranking #5 of 15).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] They is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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