George W. Atherton

First president of Penn State University
Person human Q5545527
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George W. Atherton

Summary

George W. Atherton is a human[1]. He was born in Boxford[2]. He was born on +1837-06-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in State College[4]. He died on +1906-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an educator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boxford[2], George W. Atherton…
  • George W. Atherton died in State College[4].
  • George W. Atherton was born on +1837-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George W. Atherton died on +1906-07-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of George W. Atherton was Frank Peabody Atherton[8].
  • George W. Atherton held citizenship in United States[9].
  • George W. Atherton worked as an educator[6].
  • George W. Atherton was educated at Yale University[10].
  • George W. Atherton's image is recorded as G W Atherton.jpg[11].
  • George W. Atherton is recorded as male[12].
  • George W. Atherton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • George W. Atherton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000034706539[14].
  • George W. Atherton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5732162[15].
  • George W. Atherton's GND ID is recorded as 119034239[16].
  • George W. Atherton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85223673[17].
  • George W. Atherton's Commons category is recorded as George W. Atherton[18].
  • George W. Atherton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08_bw7[19].
  • George W. Atherton's Open Library ID is recorded as OL162749A[20].
  • George W. Atherton's family name is recorded as Atherton[21].
  • George W. Atherton's given name is recorded as George[22].
  • George W. Atherton's topic's main category is recorded as Category:George W. Atherton[23].
  • George W. Atherton's Commons gallery is recorded as George W. Atherton[24].
  • George W. Atherton's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 157599035[25].
  • George W. Atherton's described by source is recorded as The Biographical Dictionary of America[26].
  • George W. Atherton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Boxford[2], George W. Atherton… he was born on +1837-06-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

George W. Atherton's education included a stint at Yale University[10].

Career and Affiliations

George W. Atherton worked as an educator[6].

Personal Life

A child of George W. Atherton was Frank Peabody Atherton[8].

Death and Burial

George W. Atherton died on +1906-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in State College[4].

Why It Matters

George W. Atherton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was George W. Atherton born?

Born in Boxford[2], George W. Atherton…

Where did George W. Atherton die?

George W. Atherton passed away in State College[4].

What did George W. Atherton do for work?

George W. Atherton worked as educator[6].

Where did George W. Atherton go to school?

George W. Atherton was educated at Yale University[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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