songwriter

person who writes the words or music to songs
Class type of: author, composer Q753110
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Summary

songwriter is a musical profession[1].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: profession[2]
  • Subclass of: author[3], composer[4]
  • Field of this occupation: songwriting[5]
  • Said to be the same as: lyricist[6], Q48956358[7]
  • ISCO-88 occupation class: 2451[8]
  • Partially coincident with: Liedermacher[9]
  • Has list: list of Puerto Rican songwriters[10]
  • Female form of label: autorka písní[11], compositora de canciones[12], كاتبة أغاني[13], pesmopiska[14], dziesmu autore[15], Songschreiberin[16], Songwriterin[17], פזמונאית[18], Lidderméchesch[19], compositora de cançons[20], Mtunzi wa nyimbo wa kike[21], compositora de cantares[22]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Kolja21 · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 4w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'av', 'ban', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bjn', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca
    Sitelink count → 63
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 10643902-n
    Interlingual index id → i93146
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||jv, min, su, ban */ import labels from sitelinks"
  3. 26w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → author, composer
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Songwriters
    Said to be the same as → lyricist, Wikidata item
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Isco-08 occupation class: 2641, [[Wikidata:Bots/MarisDreshmanisBot|GSCO]] Phase 1.0: provenance reference for ISCO-08 occupation class (source: ISCO-08 Q113864458)"
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