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Right Livelihood Award

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Right Livelihood Award

Summary

Right Livelihood Award is a politics award[1]. It draws 436 Wikipedia views per month (politics_award category, ranking #2 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Right Livelihood Award is in the country of Sweden[3].
  • Right Livelihood Award's instance of is recorded as politics award[4].
  • Right Livelihood Award's founder is recorded as Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll[5].
  • Right Livelihood Award's Commons category is recorded as Right Livelihood Award[6].
  • Right Livelihood Award's review score is recorded as 0.8[7].
  • Right Livelihood Award's review score is recorded as 3[8].
  • 1980 marks the founding of Right Livelihood Award[9].
  • Right Livelihood Award began on 1980[10].
  • Right Livelihood Award's official website is recorded as https://www.rightlivelihoodaward.org/[11].
  • Right Livelihood Award's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Right Livelihood Award[12].
  • Right Livelihood Award's conferred by is recorded as Right Livelihood Award Foundation[13].
  • Right Livelihood Award's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Right Livelihood Award'}[14].
  • Right Livelihood Award's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Laureates of the Right Livelihood Award[15].

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Geography

Right Livelihood Award is in the country of Sweden[3].

Designation and Status

Right Livelihood Award's instance of is recorded as politics award[4].

History and Context

1980 marks the founding of Right Livelihood Award[9].

Why It Matters

Right Livelihood Award draws 436 Wikipedia views per month (politics_award category, ranking #2 of 13).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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  5. [7] ↑ . Canada Inventory of International Awards. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . ICDA Official Awards Roster. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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