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lieutenant colonel

military rank (OF-4)
Intangible military_rank Q493898
lieutenant colonel
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Summary

lieutenant colonel is a military rank[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of military rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,987 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: field officer[3]
  • Commons category: Lieutenant colonels[4]
  • Said to be the same as: podpolkovnik[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lieutenant colonels[6]
  • NATO code for grade: OF-4[7]
  • Next lower rank: major[8]
  • Next higher rank: colonel[9]

Why It Matters

lieutenant colonel has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → podpolkovnik
    Subclass of → —
    Nato code for grade → OF-4
    Instance of → military rank
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ Yso id: 21101, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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