Blanche Knopf

American book publisher (1894–1966)
Person human Q881423
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Blanche Knopf

Summary

Blanche Knopf is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Upper West Side[2]. She was born on July 30, 1894[3]. She passed away in New York City[4]. She died on June 4, 1966[5]. She worked as a publisher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Blanche Knopf's place of birth was Upper West Side[2].
  • Blanche Knopf died in New York City[4].
  • Blanche Knopf was born on July 30, 1894[3].
  • Blanche Knopf died on June 4, 1966[5].
  • Among Blanche Knopf's spouses was Alfred A. Knopf, Sr.[8].
  • A child of Blanche Knopf was Alfred A. Knopf, Jr.[9].
  • Blanche Knopf held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Blanche Knopf worked as a publisher[6].
  • Blanche Knopf received the Order of the Southern Cross[11].
  • Blanche Knopf received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Blanche Knopf is recorded as female[13].
  • Blanche Knopf's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Blanche Knopf's Commons category is recorded as Blanche Knopf[15].
  • Blanche Knopf's family name is recorded as Knopf[16].
  • Blanche Knopf's given name is recorded as Blanche[17].
  • Blanche Knopf's work location is recorded as New York City[18].
  • Blanche Knopf's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Blanche Knopf'}[19].
  • Blanche Knopf's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Harry Ransom Center[20].
  • Blanche Knopf's personal library at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Upper West Side[2], Blanche Knopf… she was born on July 30, 1894[3].

Career and Affiliations

Blanche Knopf worked as a publisher[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Southern Cross[11], an order[22], in Brazil[23], founded in 1932[24] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[25], in France[26].

Personal Life

Among Blanche Knopf's spouses was Alfred A. Knopf, Sr.[8]. A child of her was Alfred A. Knopf, Jr.[9].

Death and Burial

Blanche Knopf died on June 4, 1966[5]. She passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Blanche Knopf ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (325 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Blanche Knopf born?

Born in Upper West Side[2], Blanche Knopf…

Where did Blanche Knopf die?

Blanche Knopf died in New York City[4].

Who was Blanche Knopf married to?

Blanche Knopf's spouses include Alfred A. Knopf, Sr.[8].

What did Blanche Knopf do for work?

Blanche Knopf worked as publisher[6].

What awards did Blanche Knopf receive?

Honors received include Order of the Southern Cross[11] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Collecting, curating, and researching Writers' Libraries. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death New York City
    Child Alfred A. Knopf, Jr.
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