John Bull

national personification of the United Kingdom
Person fictional_human Q742971
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John Bull

Summary

John Bull is a fictional human[1]. He ranks in the top 9% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,558 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • John Bull is recorded as male[3].
  • John Bull's instance of is recorded as fictional human[4].
  • John Bull's instance of is recorded as national personification[5].
  • John Bull's Commons category is recorded as John Bull[6].
  • John Bull's said to be the same as is recorded as Britannia[7].
  • John Bull's said to be the same as is recorded as British Lion[8].
  • John Bull's given name is recorded as John[9].
  • John Bull's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John Bull[10].
  • John Bull's Commons gallery is recorded as John Bull[11].
  • John Bull's represents is recorded as United Kingdom[12].
  • John Bull's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • John Bull's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • John Bull's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[15].
  • John Bull's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • John Bull's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[17].
  • John Bull's different from is recorded as Jean-Paul L'Allier[18].

Why It Matters

John Bull ranks in the top 9% of fictional_human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,558 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Said to be the same as Britannia, British Lion
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id John_Bull_-_oppdiktet_figur
    Represents United Kingdom
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007566347005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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