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Benjamin Franklin Medal

medal conferred by the American Philosophical Society since 1906, since 1987 in several categories
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Benjamin Franklin Medal

Summary

Benjamin Franklin Medal is an award[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Benjamin Franklin Medal's instance of is recorded as award[3].
  • Benjamin Franklin Medal's instance of is recorded as group of awards[4].
  • Benjamin Franklin is named after Benjamin Franklin Medal[5].
  • +1906-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Benjamin Franklin Medal[6].
  • Benjamin Franklin Medal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hnf7hl[7].
  • Benjamin Franklin Medal's official website is recorded as https://www.amphilsoc.org/prizes/benjamin-franklin-medal[8].
  • Benjamin Franklin Medal's conferred by is recorded as American Philosophical Society[9].
  • Benjamin Franklin Medal's different from is recorded as Benjamin Franklin Medal[10].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include award[3] and group of awards[4].

History and Context

+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Benjamin Franklin Medal[6]. Benjamin Franklin is named after it[5].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Franklin Medal ranks in the top 4% of award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

award Benjamin Franklin Chen-ning Yang Marie Curie

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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