Tarzan

Summary

Tarzan is a literary character^[1]. He was born on 1900^[2]. He worked as an adventurer^[3], hunter^[4], traditional leader or chief^[5], trapper^[6], and fisher^[7]. He ranks in the top 2% of literary_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,771 views/month).^[8]

Key Facts

• Tarzan was born on 1900^[2].
• Tarzan was married to Jane Porter^[9].
• A child of Tarzan was Korak^[10].
• Tarzan held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Tarzan worked as an adventurer^[3].
• Tarzan's professions included hunter^[4].
• Tarzan worked as a traditional leader or chief^[5].
• Tarzan's professions included trapper^[6].
• Tarzan's professions included fisher^[7].
• Tarzan is the creator of Edgar Rice Burroughs^[12].
• Tarzan is recorded as male^[13].
• Tarzan's instance of is recorded as literary character^[14].
• Tarzan's instance of is recorded as film character^[15].
• Tarzan's instance of is recorded as fictional human^[16].
• Tarzan's noble title is recorded as viscount^[17].
• Tarzan's item operated is recorded as liana^[18].
• Tarzan was performed by Elmo Lincoln^[19].
• Among the performers on Tarzan was Gordon Griffith^[20].
• Tarzan was performed by P. Dempsey Tabler^[21].
• Among the performers on Tarzan was Kamuela C. Searle^[22].
• Among the performers on Tarzan was Gene Pollar^[23].
• Among the performers on Tarzan was James Pierce^[24].
• Tarzan was performed by Frank Merrill^[25].
• Among the performers on Tarzan was Johnny Weissmuller^[26].
• Among the performers on Tarzan was Buster Crabbe^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tarzan was born on 1900^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include adventurer^[3], hunter^[4], traditional leader or chief^[5], trapper^[6], and fisher^[7].

Works and Contributions

Tarzan is the creator of Edgar Rice Burroughs^[12]. Things named for him include Tarzana^[28], a district or neighborhood of Los Angeles^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1922^[31]; Tarzanesque^[32], a stock character^[33]; and Calumma tarzan^[34], a taxon^[35].

Personal Life

Among Tarzan's spouses was Jane Porter^[9]. A child of him was Korak^[10].

Why It Matters

Tarzan ranks in the top 2% of literary_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,771 views/month).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Tarzana^[28], a district or neighborhood of Los Angeles^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1922^[31]; Tarzanesque^[32], a stock character^[33]; and Calumma tarzan^[34], a taxon^[35].

FAQs

Who was Tarzan married to?

Tarzan's spouses include Jane Porter^[9].

What did Tarzan do for work?

Tarzan worked as adventurer^[3], hunter^[4], traditional leader or chief^[5], trapper^[6], and fisher^[7].