Gertrude

character in Shakespeare's Hamlet
Person theatrical_character Q546616
Gertrude
Eugène Delacroix · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Gertrude

Summary

Gertrude is a theatrical character[1]. She draws 260 Wikipedia views per month (theatrical_character category, ranking #18 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gertrude was married to The Ghost[3].
  • Among Gertrude's spouses was King Claudius[4].
  • A child of Gertrude was Prince Hamlet[5].
  • Gertrude held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[6].
  • Gertrude is the creator of William Shakespeare[7].
  • Gertrude's image is recorded as Eugène Delacroix, Hamlet and His Mother.JPG[8].
  • Gertrude is recorded as female[9].
  • Gertrude's instance of is recorded as theatrical character[10].
  • Gertrude's instance of is recorded as fictional human[11].
  • Gertrude's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2016004795[12].
  • Gertrude's Commons category is recorded as Gertrude (Hamlet)[13].
  • Gertrude's said to be the same as is recorded as Gertrude[14].
  • Gertrude's said to be the same as is recorded as Gertrude[15].
  • Gertrude's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06hlgg[16].
  • Gertrude's given name is recorded as Gertrude[17].
  • Gerutha inspired Gertrude[18].
  • Gertrude's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Gertrude-fictional-character[19].
  • Gertrude's present in work is recorded as Hamlet[20].
  • Gertrude's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gertrude'}[21].
  • Gertrude's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 158322[22].
  • Gertrude's derivative work is recorded as Gertrude[23].
  • Gertrude's CharacTour character ID is recorded as Gertrude.Hamlet[24].
  • Gertrude's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-143189[25].
  • Gertrude's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987008575687405171[26].
  • Gertrude's Personality Database profile ID is recorded as 15076[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Gertrude is the creator of William Shakespeare[7]. Things named for her include she[28], an impact crater[29].

Personal Life

Spouses include The Ghost[3], a ghost in a work of fiction[30] and King Claudius[4], a theatrical character[31]. A child of Gertrude was Prince Hamlet[5].

Why It Matters

Gertrude draws 260 Wikipedia views per month (theatrical_character category, ranking #18 of 41).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for her include she[28], an impact crater[29].

FAQs

Who was Gertrude married to?

Gertrude's spouses include The Ghost[3] and King Claudius[4].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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