blacksmith

person who creates wrought iron or steel products by forging, hammering, bending, and cutting
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blacksmith

Summary

blacksmith is a skilled trade[1]. blacksmith draws 4,695 Wikipedia views per month (skilled_trade category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • blacksmith's instance of is recorded as skilled trade[3].
  • blacksmith's instance of is recorded as historical profession[4].
  • blacksmith's instance of is recorded as occupation[5].
  • The location of blacksmith was smithy[6].
  • blacksmith is a type of metalsmith[7].
  • blacksmith is a type of metalworker[8].
  • blacksmith's Commons category is recorded as Blacksmiths[9].
  • blacksmith's field of this occupation is recorded as blacksmithing[10].
  • blacksmith's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Blacksmiths[11].
  • blacksmith's Commons gallery is recorded as Blacksmith[12].
  • blacksmith's product or material produced is recorded as ironwork[13].
  • blacksmith's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as craft=blacksmith[14].
  • blacksmith's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[15].
  • blacksmith's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[16].
  • blacksmith's different from is recorded as Kowal[17].
  • blacksmith's different from is recorded as ironworker[18].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as anvil[19].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as blacksmith's hammer[20].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as bellows[21].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as forge[22].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as blacksmith's tongs[23].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as pincers[24].
  • blacksmith's uses is recorded as fire[25].
  • blacksmith's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'forgeronne'}[26].
  • blacksmith's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'حدّادة'}[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include skilled trade[3], historical profession[4], and occupation[5]. Recorded subclass of include metalsmith[7] and metalworker[8].

Influence

Things named for blacksmith include Kowalski[28], a family name[29]; Schmid[30], a family name[31]; Schmitz[32], a family name[33]; Schmitt[34], a family name[35]; Funk[36], a family name[37]; Novokuznetsk[38], a city or town[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1618[41]; Smith[42], a family name[43]; and Hammer[44], a family name[45].

Why It Matters

blacksmith draws 4,695 Wikipedia views per month (skilled_trade category, ranking #1 of 7).[2] blacksmith has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] blacksmith is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for blacksmith include Kowalski[28], a family name[29]; Schmid[30], a family name[31]; Schmitz[32], a family name[33]; Schmitt[34], a family name[35]; Funk[36], a family name[37]; and Novokuznetsk[38], a city or town[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1618[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . zhihu.com. Retrieved . zhihu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 6w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → Q6039
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  2. 10w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Concepts/Blacksmith
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Concepts/Blacksmith, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  3. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q296498
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q296498, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 15w ago · Hjart · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lex id → smed
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8313]]: smed, Moving to [[Q838566]]"
  5. 15w ago · S.Keim · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → skilled trade, historical profession, occupation
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q12737077]]"
  6. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0241714-kovari
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0241714-kovari, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  7. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isco-08 occupation class → 7221
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283119405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
  8. 19w ago · Jheald · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esco occupation id → fccecd5d-ad90-41a8-bb89-96d7595abca3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4652]]: fccecd5d-ad90-41a8-bb89-96d7595abca3, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/29244333|blacksmith (#29244333)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog"
  9. 20w ago · Stuartyeates · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Blacksmiths
    Uses → —
    Product → —
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P244]]: sh85014713"
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