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Cosmos

1845 essay by Alexander von Humboldt
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Cosmos
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Cosmos

Summary

Cosmos is a literary work[1]. Cosmos has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cosmos authored Alexander von Humboldt[3].
  • Cosmos's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Cosmos's instance of is recorded as creative work[5].
  • Cosmos's genre is essay[6].
  • Cosmos's Commons category is recorded as Cosmos (Humboldt book)[7].
  • Cosmos's language of work or name is recorded as German[8].
  • Cosmos was published on 1845[9].
  • Cosmos's main subject is popular science[10].
  • Cosmos's main subject is geography[11].
  • Cosmos's described by source is recorded as Q134475219[12].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kosmos'}[13].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Cosmos'}[14].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kosmos'}[15].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Kosmos'}[16].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Cosmos'}[17].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cosmos'}[18].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Kosmos'}[19].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Kosmos'}[20].
  • Cosmos's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Cosmos, saggio di una descrizione fisica del mondo'}[21].
  • Cosmos's different from is recorded as Kosmos[22].
  • Cosmos's copyright status is recorded as public domain[23].
  • Cosmos's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cosmos authored Alexander von Humboldt[3].

Publication

Cosmos was released on 1845[9]. Cosmos's language of work or name is recorded as German[8]. Cosmos's genre is essay[6].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include popular science[10] and geography[11].

Why It Matters

Cosmos has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cosmos is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Alexander von Humboldt geography literary work public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . 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.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · InventaireBot bot · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL20678657W
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P648]]: OL20678657W, add claims: P648"
  2. 11w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has edition or translation → Q51460441
    Aliases → —
    Publication date → +1845-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has part(s) → ['Q1124017', 'Q1113672', 'Q139546028', 'Q1785060']
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:کوزموس (ہمبولٹ بک)]]"
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