Arthur M. Sackler

American physician, pharmaceutical businessman and art collector (1913-1987)
Person human Q4799609
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Arthur M. Sackler

Summary

Arthur M. Sackler is a human[1]. Born in Brooklyn[2], he… he was born on August 22, 1913[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on May 26, 1987[5]. He worked as a psychiatrist[6], businessperson[7], and art collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,263 views/month, #6,371 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arthur M. Sackler was born in Brooklyn[2].
  • Arthur M. Sackler passed away in New York City[4].
  • Arthur M. Sackler was born on August 22, 1913[3].
  • Arthur M. Sackler was born on January 1, 1903[10].
  • Arthur M. Sackler died on May 26, 1987[5].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's father was Isaac Sackler[11].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's mother was Sophie Greenberg[12].
  • A child of Arthur M. Sackler was Elizabeth Sackler[13].
  • A child of Arthur M. Sackler was Carol Ingrid Master[14].
  • A child of Arthur M. Sackler was Arthur Felix Sackler[15].
  • A child of Arthur M. Sackler was Denise Marica[16].
  • Arthur M. Sackler held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's professions included psychiatrist[6].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Arthur M. Sackler worked as an art collector[8].
  • Among Arthur M. Sackler's employers was Smithsonian Institution[18].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's education included a stint at Erasmus Hall High School[19].
  • Arthur M. Sackler was educated at Grossman School of Medicine[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Arthur M. Sackler is Arthur M. Sackler Gallery[21].
  • Arthur M. Sackler is recorded as male[22].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's family is recorded as Sackler family[24].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's Commons category is recorded as Arthur M. Sackler[25].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's family name is recorded as Sackler[26].
  • Arthur M. Sackler's given name is recorded as Arthur[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brooklyn[2], Arthur M. Sackler… Recorded date of birth include August 22, 1913[3] and January 1, 1903[10]. His father was Isaac Sackler[11]. His mother was Sophie Greenberg[12].

Education

Educated at Erasmus Hall High School[19], a high school[28], in United States[29], headquartered in New York City[30] and Grossman School of Medicine[20], a medical school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1841[33], headquartered in New York City[34]. Arthur M. Sackler studied under Johan H. W. van Ophuijsen[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychiatrist[6], businessperson[7], and art collector[8]. Arthur M. Sackler was employed by Smithsonian Institution[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Arthur M. Sackler is Arthur M. Sackler Gallery[21]. Things named for him include Arthur M. Sackler Gallery[36], an art museum[37], in United States[38], founded in 1987[39].

Personal Life

Children include Elizabeth Sackler[13], a historian[40], b. 1948[41], of United States[42], awarded the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[43]; Carol Ingrid Master[14]; Arthur Felix Sackler[15]; and Denise Marica[16].

Death and Burial

Arthur M. Sackler died on May 26, 1987[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Arthur M. Sackler ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,263 views/month, #6,371 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Arthur M. Sackler Gallery[36], an art museum[37], in United States[38], founded in 1987[39].

FAQs

Where was Arthur M. Sackler born?

Arthur M. Sackler's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].

Where did Arthur M. Sackler die?

Arthur M. Sackler died in New York City[4].

Who were Arthur M. Sackler's parents?

Arthur M. Sackler's father was Isaac Sackler[11]. Arthur M. Sackler's mother was Sophie Greenberg[12].

What did Arthur M. Sackler do for work?

Arthur M. Sackler worked as psychiatrist[6], businessperson[7], and art collector[8].

Where did Arthur M. Sackler go to school?

Arthur M. Sackler was educated at Erasmus Hall High School[19] and Grossman School of Medicine[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [22] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . Archives Directory for the History of Collecting in America. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . The Family That Built an Empire of Pain. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation psychiatrist, businessperson, art collector
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  2. 24d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Smithsonian Institution
    Sibling Raymond Sackler, Mortimer Sackler
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