signalman

employee of a railway transport network
Intangible historical_profession Q1455706
signalman
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signalman

Summary

signalman is a historical profession[1]. signalman draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (historical_profession category, ranking #89 of 153).[2]

Key Facts

  • signalman's instance of is recorded as historical profession[3].
  • signalman's item operated is recorded as signalling control[4].
  • signalman's item operated is recorded as signal box[5].
  • signalman is a type of railway worker[6].
  • signalman is a type of attendant[7].
  • signalman's Commons category is recorded as Signalmen (rail)[8].
  • signalman's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'aiguilleuse'}[9].
  • signalman's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'свртничарка'}[10].
  • signalman's hashtag is recorded as AiguilleurDuRail[11].
  • signalman's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'aiguilleur'}[12].
  • signalman's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'mk', 'text': 'свртничар'}[13].

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Definition and Type

signalman's instance of is recorded as historical profession[3]. Recorded subclass of include railway worker[6] and attendant[7].

Why It Matters

signalman draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (historical_profession category, ranking #89 of 153).[2] signalman has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] signalman is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  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. 8d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of historical profession
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    Wordnet 3.1 synset id 10616307-n
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