pseudonym

fictitious name that a person or group assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym)
Place wikibase_reason_for_deprecated_rank Q61002
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pseudonym

Summary

pseudonym is a Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[1]. pseudonym ranks in the top 5% of wikibase_reason_for_deprecated_rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,569 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • pseudonym's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[3].
  • pseudonym is a type of sobriquet[4].
  • pseudonym's said to be the same as is recorded as pen name[5].
  • pseudonym's said to be the same as is recorded as nickname[6].
  • pseudonym's said to be the same as is recorded as variant name of place[7].
  • pseudonym's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pseudonyms[8].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[9].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[12].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • pseudonym's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[17].
  • pseudonym's partially coincident with is recorded as code name[18].
  • pseudonym's partially coincident with is recorded as religious name[19].
  • pseudonym's partially coincident with is recorded as appellation[20].
  • pseudonym's main Wikidata property is recorded as P742[21].
  • pseudonym's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1845[22].
  • pseudonym's different from is recorded as nickname[23].
  • pseudonym's has list is recorded as list of pseudonyms[24].

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Designation and Status

pseudonym's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[3].

Why It Matters

pseudonym ranks in the top 5% of wikibase_reason_for_deprecated_rank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,569 views/month).[2] pseudonym has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] pseudonym is known by 106 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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.
  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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has list list of pseudonyms
    Said to be the same as pen name, nickname, variant name of place
    Instance of
    Subclass of sobriquet
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|15 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 10230, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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