Bertie Charles Forbes

American financial journalist, founder of Forbes Magazine (1880–1954)
Person human Q718435
Bertie Charles Forbes
Published by B. C. Forbes Publishing Company, New York, 1917 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Bertie Charles Forbes

Summary

Bertie Charles Forbes is a human[1]. He was born in New Deer[2]. He was born on +1880-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +1954-05-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], entrepreneur[7], writer[8], editor[9], and publisher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New Deer[2], Bertie Charles Forbes…
  • Bertie Charles Forbes passed away in New York City[4].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes was born on +1880-05-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes died on +1954-05-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Churchyard Of Deer, New Deer[12].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's father was Robert Forbes[13].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's mother was Agnes Forbes[14].
  • A child of Bertie Charles Forbes was Malcolm Forbes[15].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes worked as a journalist[6].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes worked as an entrepreneur[7].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's professions included writer[8].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's professions included editor[9].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes worked as a publisher[10].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes was educated at University of St Andrews[17].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's image is recorded as Bertie Charles Forbes.jpg[18].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes is recorded as male[19].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's signature is recorded as Signature of Bertie Charles Forbes (1880–1954).png[21].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's ISNI is recorded as 000000008343009X[22].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38287450[23].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's GND ID is recorded as 126512639[24].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83054428[25].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0518211X[26].
  • Bertie Charles Forbes's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00521706[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New Deer[2], Bertie Charles Forbes… he was born on +1880-05-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Robert Forbes[13]. His mother was Agnes Forbes[14].

Education

Bertie Charles Forbes's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], entrepreneur[7], writer[8], editor[9], and publisher[10].

Personal Life

A child of Bertie Charles Forbes was Malcolm Forbes[15].

Death and Burial

Bertie Charles Forbes died on +1954-05-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Churchyard Of Deer, New Deer[12].

Why It Matters

Bertie Charles Forbes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Bertie Charles Forbes born?

Bertie Charles Forbes was born in New Deer[2].

Where did Bertie Charles Forbes die?

Bertie Charles Forbes died in New York City[4].

Who were Bertie Charles Forbes's parents?

Bertie Charles Forbes's father was Robert Forbes[13]. Bertie Charles Forbes's mother was Agnes Forbes[14].

What did Bertie Charles Forbes do for work?

Bertie Charles Forbes worked as journalist[6], entrepreneur[7], writer[8], editor[9], and publisher[10].

Where did Bertie Charles Forbes go to school?

Bertie Charles Forbes was educated at University of St Andrews[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of St Andrews
    Place of death New York City
    Mother Agnes Forbes
    Prabook id 2466818
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