editor

person who edits texts or publications
Intangible media_profession Q1607826
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Summary

editor is a media profession[1]. editor draws 407 Wikipedia views per month (media profession category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: occupation[3], corporate title[4]
  • Subclass of: author[5]
  • Commons category: Editors[6]
  • Field of this occupation: editing[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Editors[8]
  • ISCO-88 occupation class: 2451[9]
  • Partially coincident with: publisher[10]
  • Main Wikidata property: P98[11]
  • Different from: editing staff[12], editor[13]
  • Properties for this type: P6872[14], P569[15], P570[16], P108[17]
  • Female form of label: محرِّرة[18], editora[19], editorka[20], Herausgeberin[21], redaktistino[22], επιμελήτρια[23], éditrice[24], editora literaria[25], עורכת[26], curatrice editoriale[27], Editrice[28], bewerkster[29], urednica[30], Mhariri wa kike[31]
  • Wikidata usage instructions: for book editor use book editor; for journal editor use journal editor[32]
  • Exact match: https://schema.org/editor[33]
  • Male form of label: editor[34], Herausgeber[35], éditeur[36], curatore editoriale[37], Editeur[38], Mhariri wa kiume[39], محرر[40], urednik[41], redaktorius[42], redator[43], إديتور[44], redactor[45]

Why It Matters

editor has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] editor is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . www2.ub.gu.se. www2.ub.gu.se. Provenance: 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.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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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Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). editor. Retrieved October 26, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/editor
MLA “editor.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 26 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/editor.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_editor_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{editor}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/editor}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-26}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): editor — https://4ort.xyz/entity/editor (retrieved 2026-10-26)

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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. 15d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1738, 5068, 4118 +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 6132, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7331129|editor (#7331129)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 16d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1738, 5068, 4118 +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 5068, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7330101|editor (#7330101)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 16d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 1738, 5068, 4118 +1
    Sitelink count → 25
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'arz', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fr', 'gd', 'he', 'it', 'ky',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 1738, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7327250|Editor (#7327250)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  4. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → editors
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: editors, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289928125|editors (#289928125)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  5. 13w ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Male form of label → {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'editor'}, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Herausgeber'}, {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'éditeur'} +11
    Female form of label → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'محرِّرة'}, {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'editora'}, {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'editora'} +25
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Male form of label: redactoare"
  6. 17w ago · GrimRob · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0391200-editorky, 0257949-editori
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q18924987 */"
  7. 19w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0391200-editorky, 0257949-editori
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0391200-editorky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
  8. 23w ago · Stuartyeates · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → sh90003321, sh85040976
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Library of congress authority id: sh85040976"
  9. 25w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → author
    Instance of → —
    Category for eponymous categories → Q59522060
    Properties for this type → P6872, P569, P570 +1
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Isco-08 occupation class: 2641, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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