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column

recurring piece or article in a periodical
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Summary

column is a journalism genre[1]. column draws 1,245 Wikipedia views per month (journalism genre category, ranking #20 of 53).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: opinion piece[3]
  • Part of: periodical[4]
  • Has part(s): newspaper column[5], magazine column[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Columns (periodical)[7]
  • Different from: crônica[8], blog[9], news article[10]
  • Properties for this type: P1476[11], P577[12], P50[13], P1433[14], P3342[15], P953[16], P407[17]
  • Practiced by: columnist[18]

Why It Matters

column has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] column is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . 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. 6d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 5385
    Css property → —
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 5385, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7330406|column (#7330406)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 10d ago · Psychpsyo · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bn', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'diq', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', 'fr', 'fy',
    Css property → —
    Sitelink count → 33
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Css property: columns"
  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → crônica, blog, news article
    Subclass of → opinion piece
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 20342, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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