maternal grandfather

mother's father. Avoid using with "relative" (P1038): add item for mother instead
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Summary

maternal grandfather is a kinship[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (kinship category, ranking #38 of 57).[2]

Key Facts

  • maternal grandfather's instance of is recorded as kinship[3].
  • maternal grandfather's part of the series is recorded as ahnentafel[4].
  • maternal grandfather is a type of grandfather[5].
  • maternal grandfather is a type of maternal grandparent[6].
  • maternal grandfather is the opposite of paternal grandfather[7].
  • maternal grandfather is the opposite of grandchild[8].
  • maternal grandfather is the opposite of maternal grandmother[9].
  • maternal grandfather is the opposite of daughter's son[10].
  • maternal grandfather's has characteristic is recorded as male[11].
  • maternal grandfather's kinship equivalent in SPARQL at Wikidata is recorded as ?person wdt:P25/wdt:P22 ?relative[12].
  • maternal grandfather's family relationship degree is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[13].

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Definition and Type

maternal grandfather's instance of is recorded as kinship[3]. Recorded subclass of include grandfather[5] and maternal grandparent[6]. Recorded opposite of include paternal grandfather[7], grandchild[8], maternal grandmother[9], and daughter's son[10].

Why It Matters

maternal grandfather draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (kinship category, ranking #38 of 57).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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. 9d ago · StarTrekker · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → paternal grandfather, grandchild, maternal grandmother +1
    Family relationship degree → {'amount': '+2'}
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → kinship
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Subclass of: matrilineal relative"
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