provost

senior official in various Christian churches
Intangible ecclesiastical_occupation Q756215
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provost

Summary

provost is an ecclesiastical occupation[1]. provost draws 78 Wikipedia views per month (ecclesiastical_occupation category, ranking #16 of 49).[2]

Key Facts

  • Among provost's employers was state church[3].
  • provost's instance of is recorded as ecclesiastical occupation[4].
  • provost's instance of is recorded as title of honor[5].
  • provost's instance of is recorded as Christian religious occupation[6].
  • provost's instance of is recorded as embede[7].
  • provost's headquarters location is recorded as provost[8].
  • provost is a type of canon[9].
  • provost's Commons category is recorded as Provosts[10].
  • provost's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Provosts[11].
  • provost's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • provost's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • provost's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
  • provost's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'praepositus'}[15].
  • provost's different from is recorded as provost[16].
  • provost's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as provosty[17].
  • provost's organization directed by the office or position is recorded as cathedral chapter[18].
  • provost's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عميدة'}[19].
  • provost's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'prévôte'}[20].
  • provost's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'عميد'}[21].
  • provost's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'prévôt'}[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include ecclesiastical occupation[4], title of honor[5], Christian religious occupation[6], and embede[7]. provost is a type of canon[9].

Why It Matters

provost draws 78 Wikipedia views per month (ecclesiastical_occupation category, ranking #16 of 49).[2] provost has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] provost is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . 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.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . French Wiktionary. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Headquarters location provost
    Organization directed by the office or position provosty, cathedral chapter
    Employer
    Headquarters
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4293, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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