The Ghost

ghost in Shakespeare's play Hamlet
Person ghost_in_a_work_of_fiction Q1813659
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The Ghost

Summary

The Ghost is a ghost in a work of fiction[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Among The Ghost's spouses was Gertrude[3].
  • A child of The Ghost was Prince Hamlet[4].
  • The Ghost held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[5].
  • The Ghost held the position of king[6].
  • The Ghost is recorded as male[7].
  • The Ghost's instance of is recorded as ghost in a work of fiction[8].
  • The Ghost's instance of is recorded as theatrical character[9].
  • The Ghost's said to be the same as is recorded as Ghost of the late King Hamlet[10].
  • The Ghost's given name is recorded as Hamlet[11].
  • Horwendill inspired The Ghost[12].
  • The Ghost's present in work is recorded as Hamlet[13].
  • The Ghost's sibling is recorded as King Claudius[14].
  • The Ghost's derivative work is recorded as Ghost of the late King Hamlet[15].

Body

Career and Affiliations

The Ghost held the position of king[6].

Personal Life

Among The Ghost's spouses was Gertrude[3]. A child of him was Prince Hamlet[4].

Why It Matters

The Ghost has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Who was The Ghost married to?

The Ghost's spouses include Gertrude[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Derivative work Ghost of the late King Hamlet
    Sex or gender male
    Position held king
    Child Prince Hamlet
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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