Ur-Hamlet

Summary

Ur-Hamlet is a literary work^[1]. Ur-Hamlet ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ur-Hamlet authored Thomas Kyd^[3].
• Ur-Hamlet authored William Shakespeare^[4].
• Ur-Hamlet's instance of is recorded as literary work^[5].
• Ur-Hamlet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01t4jr^[6].
• Ur-Hamlet's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Ur-Hamlet^[7].
• Ur-Hamlet's form of creative work is recorded as play^[8].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include Thomas Kyd^[3], a playwright^[9], 1558–1594^[10], of United Kingdom^[11] and William Shakespeare^[4], a playwright^[12], 1564–1616^[13], of Kingdom of England^[14], specialised in fiction^[15].

Why It Matters

Ur-Hamlet ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month).^[2] Ur-Hamlet has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16]