Persians

Iranian ethnic group who make up over half the population of Iran
Intangible ethnic_group Q484206
Persians
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Persians

Summary

Persians is an ethnic group[1]. Persians ranks in the top 0.82% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,016 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 is in the country of Iran[7].
  • Persians is in the country of Turkey[8].
  • Persians is in the country of Afghanistan[9].
  • Persians is in the country of United Arab Emirates[10].
  • Persians is in the country of Iraq[11].
  • Persians is in the country of United States[12].
  • Persians's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[13].
  • Persians is part of Iranian peoples[14].
  • Persians is part of Aryan[15].
  • Persians's Commons category is recorded as Persian people[16].
  • Persians's country of origin is recorded as Iran[17].
  • Persians's country of origin is recorded as Afghanistan[18].
  • Persians's country of origin is recorded as Tajikistan[19].
  • Persians comprises Tajiks[20].
  • Persians comprises Afghans[21].
  • Persians's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Persian people[22].
  • Persians's topic's main category is recorded as Q28862435[23].
  • Persians has a population of {'amount': '+55000000'}[24].
  • Persians has a population of {'amount': '+10997'}[25].
  • Persians's depicted by is recorded as Persiano morente (Palatino)[26].
  • Persians's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Persians's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[13].

Use and Application

Components include Tajiks[20], an ethnic group[28] and Afghans[21], a human population[29], in Afghanistan[30]. Part of include Iranian peoples[14], an ethnic group[31] and Aryan[15], a historical ethnic group[32].

Influence

Things named for Persians include Persepolis[33], an ancient city[34], in Iran[35], founded in -0510[36] and Manifesto de los Persas[37], a manifesto[38].

Why It Matters

Persians ranks in the top 0.82% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,016 views/month, #37 of 4,529).[2] Persians has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Persians is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for Persians include Persepolis[33], an ancient city[34], in Iran[35], founded in -0510[36] and Manifesto de los Persas[37], a manifesto[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . 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.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 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. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . 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. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cultureel woordenboek id → geschiedenis-oudheid/perzen
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3569]]: geschiedenis-oudheid/perzen, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/18481674|Perzen (#18481674)]] for {{P|3569}}"
  2. 23d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id → SM253365
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14249]]: SM253365, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  3. 5w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → persians
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: persians, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289954437|persians (#289954437)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1PQmC7
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 14w ago · VeridianEditor · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Country → Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P17]]: [[Q794]]"
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