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Knight Bachelor

title granted to a man who has been knighted by the British monarch but not as a member of one of the organised orders of chivalry
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Knight Bachelor

Summary

Knight Bachelor is a title of honor[1]. It ranks in the top 0.56% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,849 views/month, #1 of 178).[2]

Key Facts

  • Knight Bachelor is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Knight Bachelor's instance of is recorded as title of honor[4].
  • Knight Bachelor is a type of knighthood[5].
  • Knight Bachelor is a type of Knight[6].
  • Knight Bachelor's Commons category is recorded as Knights Bachelor[7].
  • 1300 marks the founding of Knight Bachelor[8].
  • Knight Bachelor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Knights Bachelor[9].
  • Knight Bachelor's described at URL is recorded as https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101612[10].
  • Knight Bachelor's conferred by is recorded as monarch of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Knight Bachelor's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Knights Bachelor[12].
  • Knight Bachelor's next higher rank is recorded as Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[13].

Body

Geography

Knight Bachelor is in the country of United Kingdom[3].

Designation and Status

Knight Bachelor's instance of is recorded as title of honor[4].

History and Context

1300 marks the founding of Knight Bachelor[8].

Why It Matters

Knight Bachelor ranks in the top 0.56% of title_of_honor entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,849 views/month, #1 of 178).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Next higher rank → Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
    Inception → —
    Instance of → title of honor
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/all-notices/content/101612"
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