Ed Bass

American financier and philanthropist
Person human Q5334534
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Ed Bass

Summary

Ed Bass is a human[1]. Born in Fort Worth[2], he… he was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a banker[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ed Bass's place of birth was Fort Worth[2].
  • Ed Bass was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ed Bass's father was Perry Richardson Bass[6].
  • Ed Bass's mother was Nancy Lee Bass[7].
  • Ed Bass held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Ed Bass's professions included banker[4].
  • Ed Bass was educated at Yale University[9].
  • Ed Bass was educated at Phillips Academy[10].
  • Ed Bass received the Henry Hope Reed Award[11].
  • Ed Bass's image is recorded as Biosphere2 2.jpg[12].
  • Ed Bass is recorded as male[13].
  • Ed Bass's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ed Bass's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6536161274831747650007[15].
  • Ed Bass's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2021012690[16].
  • Ed Bass's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0463rbs[17].
  • Ed Bass's family name is recorded as Bass[18].
  • Ed Bass's given name is recorded as Edward[19].
  • Ed Bass's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 177/000133775[20].
  • Ed Bass's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Edward-P-Bass[21].
  • Ed Bass's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sharky'}[22].
  • Ed Bass's Prabook ID is recorded as 32164[23].
  • Ed Bass's sibling is recorded as Sid Richardson Bass[24].
  • Ed Bass's sibling is recorded as Robert Bass[25].
  • Ed Bass's sibling is recorded as Lee Bass[26].
  • Ed Bass's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/d4031dc2-c8a1-416b-a9be-eedb28d28e55[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ed Bass was born in Fort Worth[2]. He was born on +1945-09-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Perry Richardson Bass[6]. His mother was Nancy Lee Bass[7].

Education

Educated at Yale University[9], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Phillips Academy[10], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1778[34].

Career and Affiliations

Ed Bass's professions included banker[4].

Recognition

Ed Bass received the Henry Hope Reed Award[11].

Why It Matters

Ed Bass ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Ed Bass born?

Ed Bass's place of birth was Fort Worth[2].

Who were Ed Bass's parents?

Ed Bass's father was Perry Richardson Bass[6]. Ed Bass's mother was Nancy Lee Bass[7].

What did Ed Bass do for work?

Ed Bass worked as banker[4].

Where did Ed Bass go to school?

Ed Bass was educated at Yale University[9] and Phillips Academy[10].

What awards did Ed Bass receive?

Honors received include Henry Hope Reed Award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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