Worcestershire sauce

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Worcestershire sauce
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Worcestershire sauce

Summary

Worcestershire sauce ranks in the top 0.31% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,611 views/month, #245 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • Worcestershire sauce is credited with the discovery of John Wheeley Lea[2].
  • Worcestershire sauce is credited with the discovery of William Henry Perrins[3].
  • Worcestershire sauce's image is recorded as Worcester Sauce 001.jpg[4].
  • Worcestershire sauce's image is recorded as Lea and Perrins 800.JPG[5].
  • Worcestershire is named after Worcestershire sauce[6].
  • Worcestershire sauce's manufacturer is recorded as Lea & Perrins[7].
  • Worcestershire sauce's manufacturer is recorded as Kraft Heinz[8].
  • Worcestershire sauce's made from material is recorded as fish[9].
  • Worcestershire sauce's subclass of is recorded as fish sauce[10].
  • Worcestershire sauce's subclass of is recorded as fermented food[11].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Commons category is recorded as Worcestershire sauce[12].
  • Worcestershire sauce's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1830-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/084_y[14].
  • Worcestershire sauce's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 909939[15].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Worcester-sauce[16].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Open Food Facts food category ID is recorded as worcestershire-sauces[17].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Open Food Facts food category ID is recorded as en:worcestershire-sauces[18].
  • Worcestershire sauce's USDA NDB number is recorded as 06971[19].
  • Worcestershire sauce's BabelNet ID is recorded as 15068287n[20].
  • Worcestershire sauce's NE.se ID is recorded as worcestershiresås[21].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Quora topic ID is recorded as Worcestershire-Sauce[22].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as worcestersaus[23].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["FoodType", "WorchestershireSauce"][24].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Food", "WorcestershireSauce::v8983"][25].
  • Worcestershire sauce's Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID is recorded as worcestersosse[26].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include John Wheeley Lea[2], a chemist[27], 1791–1874[28], of Kingdom of Great Britain[29] and William Henry Perrins[3], a businessperson[30], 1793–1867[31], of Kingdom of Great Britain[32].

Why It Matters

Worcestershire sauce ranks in the top 0.31% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,611 views/month, #245 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  19. [20] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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