will
legal declaration by which a person names one or more persons to manage their estate and provide for the distribution of their property at death (common law)
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Summary
will is a legal term or legal concept[1]. will ranks in the top 5% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,424 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- will's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
- will is a type of legal transaction[4].
- will is a type of egodocument[5].
- will's Commons category is recorded as Wills[6].
- will comprises bequest[7].
- will comprises Islamic will[8].
- will comprises codicil[9].
- will's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wills and testaments by person[10].
- will's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wills and trusts[11].
- will's facet of is recorded as inheritance[12].
- will's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[13].
- will's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14].
- will's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- will's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[16].
- will's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[17].
- will's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
- will's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
- will's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[20].
- will's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[21].
- will's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
- will's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wills, trusts, estates[23].
- will's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'testamentum'}[24].
- will's different from is recorded as Q16512610[25].
- will's signatory is recorded as testator[26].
- will's history of topic is recorded as Legal history of wills[27].
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Designation and Status
will's instance of is recorded as legal term or legal concept[3].
Why It Matters
will ranks in the top 5% of legal_term_or_legal_concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,424 views/month).[2] will has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] will is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
will has been cited as an influence by Great Stork Derby[30], a competition[31].
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Who did will influence?
will has been cited as an influence by Great Stork Derby[30].