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passport photo

photograph of a person's face for identification
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passport photo

Summary

passport photo ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • passport photo is a type of photograph[2].
  • passport photo is part of passport[3].
  • passport photo's Commons category is recorded as Passport photographs[4].
  • passport photo's described at URL is recorded as https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/passport-photos-history-development-regulation-mugshots[5].

Body

Definition and Type

passport photo is a type of photograph[2].

Use and Application

passport photo is part of passport[3].

Why It Matters

passport photo ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). passport photo. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/passport-photo
MLA “passport photo.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/passport-photo.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_passport-photo_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{passport photo}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/passport-photo}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → identification-photographs
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: identification-photographs, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289933855|identification photographs (#289933855)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/"
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