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rail transport fan

railway enthusiast
Occupation occupation Q1323006
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Summary

rail transport fan is an occupation[1]. It draws 3,244 Wikipedia views per month (occupation category, ranking #90 of 676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Named after: rail transport[3]
  • Subclass of: fan[4]
  • Field of this occupation: rail transport hobby[5]
  • Has part(s): Densha Otaku[6]
  • Topic's main category: Q31066491[7]
  • Described by source: Trains[8], Railfan & Railroad[9], The Railway Magazine[10], Railway Gazette International[11]

Why It Matters

rail transport fan has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rail-transport-fan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{rail transport fan}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rail-transport-fan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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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. 7d ago · Trivialist · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 22
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cs', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'no', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Topic's main category: Q31066491, Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 6w ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford reference overview id → 20110803105256155
    Fandom article id → locomotive:Railfan
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: Railfan, update metadata from fandom API ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/99b2ad04eb20|details]])"
  3. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Main/RailEnthusiast
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv tropes id: Main/RailEnthusiast"
  4. 15w ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Trains, Railfan & Railroad, The Railway Magazine +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Moving commons category sitelink to category item (Q31066491)"
  5. 17w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Densha Otaku
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Has part(s): Densha Otaku, import w/ [[Wikidata:Wwwyzzerdd|🧙 Wwwyzzerdd for Wikidata]]"
  6. 17w ago · Aiaiaiaiaia · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Field of this occupation → rail transport hobby
    Named after → rail transport
    Subclass of → fan
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: hobby"
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