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biometrics
Cpl. Spencer M. Murphy · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

biometrics is a science[1]. biometrics draws 3,757 Wikipedia views per month (science category, ranking #5 of 27).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: Wikidata items that need to be split[3]
  • Subclass of: measurement[4]
  • Commons category: Biometrics[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Biometrics[6]
  • Topic has template: Template:Biometrics[7]
  • Stack Exchange tag: https://stackoverflow.com/tags/biometrics[8]
  • Used by: human biology[9]
  • Uses: body size[10]
  • Practiced by: biometrician[11]

Why It Matters

biometrics has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] biometrics is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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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.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 8d ago · DeltaBot bot · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic has template → Template:Biometrics
    Sitelink count → 72
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'azb', 'ba', 'bg', 'blk', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Topic has template: Template:Biometrics, adding inverse claim"
  2. 6w ago · Rescq · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Süddeutsche zeitung topic id → Biometrie
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Süddeutsche zeitung topic id: Biometrie, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/213750912|Biometrie (#213750912)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7168|Süddeutsch"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0205224-biometrika
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0205224-biometrika, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|9 */ Yso id: 12493, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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