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person who is enthusiastically devoted to something or someone
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fan

Summary

fan is an occupation[1]. fan draws 1,286 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #92 of 676).[2]

Key Facts

  • fan's instance of is recorded as occupation[3].
  • fan's instance of is recorded as group of humans[4].
  • fan's instance of is recorded as subculture[5].
  • fan is a type of person[6].
  • fan's Commons category is recorded as Fans (person)[7].
  • fan's field of this occupation is recorded as fandom[8].
  • fan's said to be the same as is recorded as enthusiast[9].
  • fan is the opposite of anti-fan[10].
  • fan is the opposite of Oshi[11].
  • fan comprises stan[12].
  • fan comprises sasaeng fan[13].
  • fan comprises otaku[14].
  • fan's partially coincident with is recorded as partisan[15].
  • fan's partially coincident with is recorded as follower[16].
  • fan's partially coincident with is recorded as member[17].
  • fan's partially coincident with is recorded as believer[18].
  • fan's partially coincident with is recorded as disciple[19].
  • fan's different from is recorded as fanaticism[20].
  • fan's different from is recorded as stan[21].
  • fan's different from is recorded as ceiling fan[22].
  • fan's properties for this type is recorded as P13687[23].
  • fan's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'معجبة'}[24].
  • fan's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'אוהדת'}[25].
  • fan's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'фанатка'}[26].
  • fan's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fan'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for fan include fanzine[28], a magazine genre[29].

Why It Matters

fan draws 1,286 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #92 of 676).[2] fan has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] fan is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for fan include fanzine[28], a magazine genre[29].

Related Entities

The King of Comedy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . 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.
  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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . 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. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Stuartyeates · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → —
    Said to be the same as → enthusiast
    Partially coincident with → partisan, follower, member +2
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P244]]: sh85047108"
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