Baum Character Registry · Magical person

Wizard of Oz

Also called: Wizard · Great Oz · Oscar Diggs · Crinklink

A canonical individual in the Baum-only Character Census. Appearance evidence is chronological and text-grounded.

Proper named / textual designationNarrative / historical individual
Registry

Character record

Knowledge ID
CHAR-0207
Registry ID
char-0207
Canonical display name
Wizard of Oz
Naming status
Proper named / textual designation
Character type
Magical person
Participation
Narrative / historical individual
First matched appearance
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz · Ch. 2
Oz Knowledge Base

First-class Knowledge entity

This Character Registry record is a canonical first-class Knowledge entity.

Claims
0
Relationships
0
Historical Atlas events
0
Appearance Profile

Text-grounded appearance

Appearance is tracked only where Baum supplies textual evidence; absence of description is not filled from illustration traditions.

Rule: appearance may change between books, chapters, and events; unstated details are not imported from illustration traditions.

Appearance Timeline

Appearance states

No enriched appearance state yet. The registry deliberately records “not yet extracted” rather than inferring hair, eyes, clothing, size, or materials.
Baum evidence

First matched textual evidence

oned before. But tell me, is it a civilized country?" "Oh, yes," replied Dorothy. "Then that accounts for it. In the civilized countries I believe there are no witches left, nor wizards, nor sorceresses, nor magicians. But, you see, the Land of Oz has never been civilized, for we are cut off from all the rest of the world. Therefore we still have witches and wizards amongst us." "Who are the wizards?" asked Dorothy. "O

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