Darth Vader

Summary

Darth Vader is a fictional human^[1]. He worked as a mass murderer^[2], war criminal^[3], starship pilot^[4], commander-in-chief^[5], and swordfighter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.094% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,856 views/month, #5 of 5,308).^[7]

Key Facts

• Darth Vader's mother was Shmi Skywalker^[8].
• Darth Vader was married to Padmé Amidala^[9].
• A child of Darth Vader was Luke Skywalker^[10].
• A child of Darth Vader was Princess Leia^[11].
• Darth Vader held citizenship in Galactic Republic^[12].
• Darth Vader held citizenship in Galactic Empire^[13].
• Darth Vader worked as a mass murderer^[2].
• Darth Vader's professions included war criminal^[3].
• Darth Vader's professions included starship pilot^[4].
• Darth Vader's professions included commander-in-chief^[5].
• Darth Vader's professions included swordfighter^[6].
• Darth Vader's professions included knight^[14].
• Darth Vader's field of work was chivalry^[15].
• Darth Vader's field of work was pilotage^[16].
• Darth Vader's field of work was commander-in-chief^[17].
• A notable student of Darth Vader was Starkiller^[18].
• A notable student of Darth Vader was Lumiya^[19].
• A notable student of Darth Vader was Flint^[20].
• A notable student of Darth Vader was Ahsoka Tano^[21].
• Darth Vader is the creator of George Lucas^[22].
• Darth Vader was a member of Jedi^[23].
• Darth Vader was a member of Sith^[24].
• Darth Vader was a member of Galactic Republic^[25].
• Darth Vader was a member of Galactic Empire^[26].
• Darth Vader was a member of 7th sky corps^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Darth Vader's mother was Shmi Skywalker^[8].

Education

Studied under Obi-Wan Kenobi^[28], a fictional human^[29], founded in 1977^[30] and Palpatine^[31], a film character^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mass murderer^[2], war criminal^[3], starship pilot^[4], commander-in-chief^[5], swordfighter^[6], and knight^[14]. Fields of work include chivalry^[15], a code of conduct^[33]; pilotage^[16]; and commander-in-chief^[17], a military rank^[34]. Notable students include Starkiller^[18], a fictional human^[35]; Lumiya^[19], a fictional human^[36]; Flint^[20], a character^[37]; and Ahsoka Tano^[21], a character from Star Wars^[38].

Works and Contributions

Darth Vader is the creator of George Lucas^[22]. Things named for him include he^[39], a politician^[40], b. 1956^[41], of Soviet Union^[42]; Bathynomus vaderi^[43], a taxon^[44]; Agathidium vaderi^[45], a taxon^[46]; and Ricinus vaderi^[47], a taxon^[48].

Personal Life

Among Darth Vader's spouses was Padmé Amidala^[9]. Children include Luke Skywalker^[10], a fictional human^[49], founded in 1977^[50] and Princess Leia^[11], a fictional human^[51].

Why It Matters

Darth Vader ranks in the top 0.094% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,856 views/month, #5 of 5,308).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

Entities named for him include he^[39], a politician^[40], b. 1956^[41], of Soviet Union^[42]; Bathynomus vaderi^[43], a taxon^[44]; Agathidium vaderi^[45], a taxon^[46]; and Ricinus vaderi^[47], a taxon^[48].

FAQs

Who were Darth Vader's parents?

Darth Vader's mother was Shmi Skywalker^[8].

Who was Darth Vader married to?

Darth Vader's spouses include Padmé Amidala^[9].

What did Darth Vader do for work?

Darth Vader worked as mass murderer^[2], war criminal^[3], starship pilot^[4], commander-in-chief^[5], and swordfighter^[6].