shepherd

person who tends, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep
Intangible profession Q81710
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shepherd

Summary

shepherd is a profession[1]. shepherd ranks in the top 6% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (453 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • shepherd's image is recorded as Rumunia 5806.jpg[3].
  • shepherd's instance of is recorded as profession[4].
  • shepherd's GND ID is recorded as 4051964-8[5].
  • shepherd's GND ID is recorded as 4725128-1[6].
  • shepherd's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85121349[7].
  • shepherd's subclass of is recorded as herder[8].
  • shepherd's Commons category is recorded as Shepherds[9].
  • shepherd's field of this occupation is recorded as sheep farming[10].
  • shepherd's field of this occupation is recorded as sheep herding[11].
  • shepherd's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 4328[12].
  • shepherd's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04qtnv[13].
  • shepherd's ROME Occupation Code is recorded as 11499[14].
  • shepherd's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shepherds[15].
  • shepherd's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300025617[16].
  • shepherd's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 636.0845092[17].
  • shepherd's product or material produced is recorded as sheep[18].
  • shepherd's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 407557[19].
  • shepherd's Iconclass notation is recorded as 47I221[20].
  • shepherd's depicted by is recorded as Sheperd[21].
  • shepherd's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[22].
  • shepherd's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/shepherd[23].
  • shepherd's BBC Things ID is recorded as bd5408ec-6a97-4325-9302-ad415b6d9519[24].
  • shepherd's uses is recorded as shepherd dog[25].
  • shepherd's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'غنامة'}[26].
  • shepherd's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "pastora d'ovelles"}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for shepherd include Berger[28], a family name[29]; Schaefer[30], a family name[31]; Shepherd[32], a family name[33]; Chupan Chapel[34], a chapel[35], in Iran[36]; and Schafer[37], a family name[38].

Why It Matters

shepherd ranks in the top 6% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (453 views/month).[2] shepherd has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] shepherd is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for shepherd include Berger[28], a family name[29]; Schaefer[30], a family name[31]; Shepherd[32], a family name[33]; Chupan Chapel[34], a chapel[35], in Iran[36]; and Schafer[37], a family name[38].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: 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.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . 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] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [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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