American Philatelic Society

society of philatelists (1886-)
Organization nonprofit_organization Q466034
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American Philatelic Society

Summary

American Philatelic Society is a nonprofit organization[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • American Philatelic Society's field of work was philately[3].
  • American Philatelic Society is in the country of United States[4].
  • American Philatelic Society's image is recorded as American Philatelic Center.jpg[5].
  • American Philatelic Society's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[6].
  • American Philatelic Society's instance of is recorded as philatelic society[7].
  • American Philatelic Society's item operated is recorded as APS Website[8].
  • American Philatelic Society's headquarters location is recorded as Bellefonte[9].
  • American Philatelic Society's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107049630[10].
  • American Philatelic Society's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 150944196[11].
  • American Philatelic Society's GND ID is recorded as 5188758-7[12].
  • American Philatelic Society's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50065769[13].
  • American Philatelic Society's Commons category is recorded as American Philatelic Society[14].
  • American Philatelic Society's chairperson is recorded as Cheryl Ganz[15].
  • +1886-09-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of American Philatelic Society[16].
  • American Philatelic Society's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01xcb2[17].
  • American Philatelic Society's location of formation is recorded as New York City[18].
  • American Philatelic Society's official website is recorded as http://www.stamps.org[19].
  • American Philatelic Society's topic's main category is recorded as Category:American Philatelic Society[20].
  • American Philatelic Society's described at URL is recorded as https://classic.stamps.org/HOF-Alpha[21].
  • American Philatelic Society's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+34'}[22].
  • American Philatelic Society's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 1283850[23].
  • American Philatelic Society's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'APS'}[24].
  • American Philatelic Society's X is recorded as aps_stamps[25].
  • American Philatelic Society's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+4000'}[26].
  • American Philatelic Society's member count is recorded as {'amount': '+44000'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1886-09-14T00:00:00Z marks the founding of American Philatelic Society[16]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City[18].

Identity

American Philatelic Society's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'APS'}[24].

Leadership

American Philatelic Society's chairperson is recorded as Cheryl Ganz[15].

Operations

American Philatelic Society's headquarters location is recorded as Bellefonte[9].

Industry

American Philatelic Society's field of work was philately[3].

Why It Matters

American Philatelic Society ranks in the top 8% of nonprofit_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . APS Website. Retrieved . stamps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . stamps.org. Retrieved . stamps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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