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The Laughing Man

Short story by J. D. Salinger
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Summary

The Laughing Man is an article[1]. It draws 493 Wikipedia views per month (article category, ranking #19 of 125).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: J. D. Salinger[3]
  • Language of work or name: American English[4]

Why It Matters

The Laughing Man has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Related Entities

J. D. Salinger

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Laughing Man. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-laughing-man
MLA “The Laughing Man.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-laughing-man.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-laughing-man_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Laughing Man}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-laughing-man}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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  1. 4d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → article
    Author → J. D. Salinger
    Bookbrainz work id → a24c41e8-6a7b-4d4b-83c8-9003afdab75b
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: a24c41e8-6a7b-4d4b-83c8-9003afdab75b, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
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