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Rodney McKay

Character in the TV series Stargate
Person fictional_human Q908352
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Summary

Rodney McKay is a fictional human[1]. He draws 686 Wikipedia views per month (fictional human category, ranking #846 of 5,308).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Canada[3]
  • Creator: Robert C. Cooper[4]
  • Sex or gender: male[5]
  • Instance of: television character[6], fictional scientist[7]
  • Performer: David Hewlett[8]
  • Given name: Rodney[9], Meredith[10]
  • From narrative universe: Stargate universe[11]
  • Present in work: Stargate Atlantis[12]
  • P14750: 52E0-774F-9A8F-5324-9316[13]

Why It Matters

Rodney McKay has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Canada David Hewlett Stargate Atlantis

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Rodney McKay. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/rodney-mckay
MLA “Rodney McKay.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/rodney-mckay.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rodney-mckay_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Rodney McKay}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rodney-mckay}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
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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. 1d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Related image → Davidhewlett2.JPG
    Image → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cs', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fi', 'hu', 'it', 'nl', 'pl', 'sk', 'tr', 'uk']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving Image to Related image"
  2. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Citizenship → —
    Present in work → Stargate Atlantis
    Wikidata description → Character in the TV series Stargate
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/47158|batch #47158]]: HAND ID (11)"
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