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Wizard of Oz

character from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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Wizard of Oz

Summary

Wizard of Oz is a list of Wicked characters[1]. It worked as a magician[2], adviser[3], and inventor[4]. It draws 2,388 Wikipedia views per month (list_of_wicked_characters category, ranking #1 of 2).[5]

Key Facts

  • A child of Wizard of Oz was Elphaba[6].
  • Wizard of Oz's professions included magician[2].
  • Wizard of Oz's professions included adviser[3].
  • Wizard of Oz worked as an inventor[4].
  • Wizard of Oz held the position of ruler[7].
  • Wizard of Oz is the creator of L. Frank Baum[8].
  • Wizard of Oz is recorded as male[9].
  • Wizard of Oz's instance of is recorded as list of Wicked characters[10].
  • Wizard of Oz's instance of is recorded as fictional human[11].
  • Wizard of Oz was performed by J. Charles Haydon[12].
  • Wizard of Oz was performed by Hobart Bosworth[13].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Charles Murray[14].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Frank Morgan[15].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was James Franco[16].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Christopher Gorham[17].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Vincent D'Onofrio[18].
  • Wizard of Oz was performed by Bill Cosby[19].
  • Wizard of Oz was performed by Richard Pryor[20].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Queen Latifah[21].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Jeffrey Tambor[22].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Christopher Lloyd[23].
  • Among the performers on Wizard of Oz was Joel Grey[24].
  • Wizard of Oz's Commons category is recorded as Wizard of Oz (character)[25].
  • Wizard of Oz's family name is recorded as Diggs[26].
  • Wizard of Oz's given name is recorded as Oscar[27].

Body

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include magician[2], adviser[3], and inventor[4]. Wizard of Oz held the position of ruler[7].

Works and Contributions

Wizard of Oz is the creator of L. Frank Baum[8]. Things named for it include The Wonderful Wizard of Oz[28], a literary work[29], founded in 1900[30], written by L. Frank Baum[31].

Personal Life

A child of Wizard of Oz was Elphaba[6].

Why It Matters

Wizard of Oz draws 2,388 Wikipedia views per month (list_of_wicked_characters category, ranking #1 of 2).[5] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include The Wonderful Wizard of Oz[28], a literary work[29], founded in 1900[30], written by L. Frank Baum[31].

FAQs

What did Wizard of Oz do for work?

Wizard of Oz worked as magician[2], adviser[3], and inventor[4].

Related Entities

Bill Cosby Christopher Gorham Christopher Lloyd Frank Morgan James Franco Jeffrey Tambor Joel Grey L. Frank Baum Queen Latifah Richard Pryor The Wizard of Oz The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Vincent D'Onofrio

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . The Dictionary of Imaginary Places. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . 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.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · BrookTheHumming · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Creator → L. Frank Baum
    Family name → Diggs
    Performer → J. Charles Haydon, Hobart Bosworth, Charles Murray +10
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P40]]: [[Q3051679]]"
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