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widower

man whose spouse has died
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widower

Summary

widower has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • widower is a type of man[2].
  • widower is a type of widowed person[3].
  • widower's Commons category is recorded as Widowers[4].
  • widower is the opposite of widow[5].
  • widower's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • widower's has characteristic is recorded as widowhood[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include man[2] and widowed person[3]. widower is the opposite of widow[5].

Why It Matters

widower has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] widower is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_widower_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{widower}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/widower}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0421207-vdovci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0421207-vdovci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wellcome collection concept id → ydcdkrfw
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → man, widowed person
    Opposite of → widow
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007556181605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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