Persians

Summary

Persians is an ethnic group^[1]. Persians ranks in the top 0.82% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,328 views/month, #37 of 4,529).^[2]

Key Facts

• Persian was Persians's native language^[3].
• Persians's religion is recorded as Islam^[4].
• Persians's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism^[5].
• Persians's religion is recorded as Baháʼí Faith^[6].
• Persians's image is recorded as Ancient Persian costumes.jpg^[7].
• Persians's instance of is recorded as ethnic group^[8].
• Persians's GND ID is recorded as 4115909-3^[9].
• Persians's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00576942^[10].
• Persians's part of is recorded as Iranian peoples^[11].
• Persians's part of is recorded as Aryan^[12].
• Persians's Commons category is recorded as Persian people^[13].
• Persians's country of origin is recorded as Iran^[14].
• Persians's country of origin is recorded as Afghanistan^[15].
• Persians's country of origin is recorded as Tajikistan^[16].
• Persians's has part is recorded as Tajiks^[17].
• Persians's has part is recorded as Afghans^[18].
• Persians's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064pj^[19].
• Persians's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Persian people^[20].
• Persians's topic's main category is recorded as Q28862435^[21].
• Persians's population is recorded as {'amount': '+55000000'}^[22].
• Persians's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10997'}^[23].
• Persians's depicted by is recorded as Persiano morente (Palatino)^[24].
• Persians's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[25].
• Persians's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[26].
• Persians's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[27].

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Origins and Family

Persian was Persians's native language^[3].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam^[4], a major religious group^[28], founded in 0631^[29]; Zoroastrianism^[5], a religion^[30], in India^[31]; and Baháʼí Faith^[6], a new religious movement^[32], founded in 1863^[33].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Persians include Persepolis^[34], an ancient city^[35], in Iran^[36], founded in -0510^[37] and Manifesto de los Persas^[38], a manifesto^[39].

Why It Matters

Persians ranks in the top 0.82% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,328 views/month, #37 of 4,529).^[2] Persians has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Persians is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Persians include Persepolis^[34], an ancient city^[35], in Iran^[36], founded in -0510^[37] and Manifesto de los Persas^[38], a manifesto^[39].