Baillie Gifford Prize

Summary

Baillie Gifford Prize is an award^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Baillie Gifford Prize is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• Baillie Gifford Prize's instance of is recorded as award^[4].
• Samuel Johnson is named after Baillie Gifford Prize^[5].
• Baillie Gifford is named after Baillie Gifford Prize^[6].
• Baillie Gifford Prize's Commons category is recorded as Baillie Gifford Prize^[7].
• 1999 marks the founding of Baillie Gifford Prize^[8].
• Baillie Gifford Prize's official website is recorded as http://www.thebailliegiffordprize.co.uk/^[9].
• Baillie Gifford Prize's sponsor is recorded as Baillie Gifford^[10].

Body

Geography

Baillie Gifford Prize is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].

Designation and Status

Baillie Gifford Prize's instance of is recorded as award^[4].

History and Context

1999 marks the founding of Baillie Gifford Prize^[8]. Things named after include Samuel Johnson^[5], a lexicographer^[11], 1709–1784^[12], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[13] and Baillie Gifford^[6], a business^[14], in United Kingdom^[15], founded in 1908^[16], headquartered in Edinburgh^[17].

Why It Matters

Baillie Gifford Prize ranks in the top 3% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]