Benjamin Newton Duke

American businessman
Person human Q4889062
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Benjamin Newton Duke

Summary

Benjamin Newton Duke is a human[1]. He was born in Durham[2]. He was born on +1855-04-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1929-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Durham[2], Benjamin Newton Duke…
  • Benjamin Newton Duke died in New York City[4].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke was born on +1855-04-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke was born on +1855-04-27T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke died on +1929-01-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Duke Chapel[9].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's father was Washington Duke[10].
  • A child of Benjamin Newton Duke was Angier Buchanan Duke[11].
  • A child of Benjamin Newton Duke was Mary Duke Biddle[12].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's image is recorded as Portrait of Benjamin Newton Duke.jpg[14].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke is recorded as male[15].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121229451[17].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010079524[18].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Newton Duke[19].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 303[20].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037rm9[21].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's family name is recorded as Duke[22].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's given name is recorded as Benjamin[23].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Benjamin-N-Duke[24].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's FAST ID is recorded as 1949409[25].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000002992823540[26].
  • Benjamin Newton Duke's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Duke-1282[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Durham[2], Benjamin Newton Duke… Recorded date of birth include +1855-04-25T00:00:00Z[3] and +1855-04-27T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was Washington Duke[10].

Career and Affiliations

Benjamin Newton Duke's professions included entrepreneur[6].

Personal Life

Children include Angier Buchanan Duke[11], a socialite[28], 1884–1923[29], of United States[30] and Mary Duke Biddle[12], a philanthropist[31], 1887–1960[32], of United States[33].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Newton Duke died on +1929-01-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at Duke Chapel[9].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Newton Duke ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Newton Duke born?

Benjamin Newton Duke's place of birth was Durham[2].

Where did Benjamin Newton Duke die?

Benjamin Newton Duke passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Benjamin Newton Duke's parents?

Benjamin Newton Duke's father was Washington Duke[10].

What did Benjamin Newton Duke do for work?

Benjamin Newton Duke worked as entrepreneur[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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