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ombudsman

official representing the interests of the public
Intangible position Q169180
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Summary

ombudsman is a position[1]. ombudsman ranks in the top 2% of position entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,284 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: organization[3]
  • Subclass of: official[4]
  • Commons category: Ombudsman[5]
  • Field of this occupation: human rights protection[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ombudsmen[7]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: government=ombudsperson[8]
  • Different from: audience ombudsman[9]
  • Female form of label: defensora del pueblo[10], Ombudsfra[11], Ombudsfrau[12], ombudswoman[13], амбудзмэнка[14], tiesībsardze[15], difenditrice civica[16], síndica de greuges[17], ombudsmanka[18], ombudsmenė[19]
  • Male form of label: Ombudsmann[20], ombudsmenas[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: Govdirectory[23]

Why It Matters

ombudsman has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] ombudsman is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Office of the Health Ombudsman organization patient ombudsman Teresa Sancho Vinuesa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . accademiadellacrusca.it. accademiadellacrusca.it. Provenance: 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ombudsman. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ombudsman
MLA “ombudsman.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ombudsman.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ombudsman_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ombudsman}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ombudsman}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ombudsman
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: ombudsman, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289956644|ombudsman (#289956644)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0007988-verejny-ochrance-prav
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0007988-verejny-ochrance-prav, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  3. 18w ago · Infovarius · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → position, organization
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: organization"
  4. 19w ago · Jheald · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → official
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Subclass of: Q140059844"
  5. 20w ago · JhealdBatch · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isco-08 occupation class → 2619
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33365|batch #33365]]: isco inferences from esco"
  6. 21w ago · Jheald · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esco occupation id → 666846b2-01ce-43f6-8cb7-f3be09fac4a2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Esco occupation id: 666846b2-01ce-43f6-8cb7-f3be09fac4a2, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/29242660|ombudsman (#29242660)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  7. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Different from → audience ombudsman
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → official
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|11 */ Yso id: 3771, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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