Dorothy Schiff

American newspaper publisher (1903–1989)
Person human Q1250339
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Dorothy Schiff

Summary

Dorothy Schiff is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], she… she was born on +1903-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on +1989-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a businessperson[6], publisher[7], and socialite[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dorothy Schiff was born in New York City[2].
  • Dorothy Schiff died in New York City[4].
  • Dorothy Schiff was born on +1903-03-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dorothy Schiff died on +1989-08-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dorothy Schiff's father was Mortimer Loeb Schiff[10].
  • Dorothy Schiff's mother was Adele Gertrude Neustadt[11].
  • Among Dorothy Schiff's spouses was Rudolf Sonneborn[12].
  • Dorothy Schiff was married to Ted Thackrey[13].
  • Dorothy Schiff was married to Richard Brown West Hall[14].
  • A child of Dorothy Schiff was Sarah-Ann Kramarsky[15].
  • A child of Dorothy Schiff was Mortimer W. Hall[16].
  • Dorothy Schiff held citizenship in United States[17].
  • Dorothy Schiff's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Dorothy Schiff worked as a publisher[7].
  • Dorothy Schiff worked as a socialite[8].
  • Dorothy Schiff's education included a stint at Bryn Mawr College[18].
  • Dorothy Schiff is recorded as female[19].
  • Dorothy Schiff's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Dorothy Schiff was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • Dorothy Schiff's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066765234[22].
  • Dorothy Schiff's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35261816[23].
  • Dorothy Schiff's GND ID is recorded as 119233517[24].
  • Dorothy Schiff's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88277501[25].
  • Dorothy Schiff's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16917142n[26].
  • Dorothy Schiff's Commons category is recorded as Dorothy Schiff[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorothy Schiff was born in New York City[2]. She was born on +1903-03-11T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Mortimer Loeb Schiff[10]. Her mother was Adele Gertrude Neustadt[11].

Education

Dorothy Schiff was educated at Bryn Mawr College[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6], publisher[7], and socialite[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Rudolf Sonneborn[12], a businessperson[28], 1898–1986[29], of United States[30]; Ted Thackrey[13], a publisher[31]; and Richard Brown West Hall[14], 1897–1959[32]. Children include Sarah-Ann Kramarsky[15] and Mortimer W. Hall[16], 1924–2012[33]. Dorothy Schiff was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

Dorothy Schiff died on +1989-08-30T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Dorothy Schiff ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Dorothy Schiff born?

Dorothy Schiff was born in New York City[2].

Where did Dorothy Schiff die?

Dorothy Schiff passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Dorothy Schiff's parents?

Dorothy Schiff's father was Mortimer Loeb Schiff[10]. Dorothy Schiff's mother was Adele Gertrude Neustadt[11].

Who was Dorothy Schiff married to?

Dorothy Schiff's spouses include Rudolf Sonneborn[12], Ted Thackrey[13], and Richard Brown West Hall[14].

What did Dorothy Schiff do for work?

Dorothy Schiff worked as businessperson[6], publisher[7], and socialite[8].

Where did Dorothy Schiff go to school?

Dorothy Schiff was educated at Bryn Mawr College[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. 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] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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