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There Was a Crooked Man

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There Was a Crooked Man

Summary

There Was a Crooked Man is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,606 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • There Was a Crooked Man's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • There Was a Crooked Man's Commons category is recorded as There Was a Crooked Man[4].
  • There Was a Crooked Man's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • There Was a Crooked Man's has characteristic is recorded as traditional folk song[6].
  • There Was a Crooked Man's form of creative work is recorded as song[7].

Body

Publication

There Was a Crooked Man's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].

Why It Matters

There Was a Crooked Man ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,606 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). There Was a Crooked Man. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/there-was-a-crooked-man
MLA “There Was a Crooked Man.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/there-was-a-crooked-man.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_there-was-a-crooked-man_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{There Was a Crooked Man}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/there-was-a-crooked-man}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 12d ago · Kiwigirl3850 · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → traditional folk song
    Form of creative work → song
    Commons category → There Was a Crooked Man
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1829]]: s:4826"
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