Ian Read

British businessman
Person human Q1655624
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Ian Read

Summary

Ian Read is a human[1]. His place of birth was Scotland[2]. He was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an engineer[4], entrepreneur[5], and chief executive officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Scotland[2], Ian Read…
  • Ian Read was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ian Read held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Ian Read worked as an engineer[4].
  • Ian Read's professions included entrepreneur[5].
  • Ian Read worked as a chief executive officer[6].
  • Among Ian Read's employers was Pfizer[9].
  • Ian Read's education included a stint at Imperial College London[10].
  • Ian Read is recorded as male[11].
  • Ian Read's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Ian Read's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g7p8z[13].
  • Ian Read's given name is recorded as Ian[14].
  • Ian Read's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 798/000266000[15].
  • Ian Read's Munzinger person ID is recorded as 00000028562[16].
  • Ian Read's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[17].
  • Ian Read's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[18].
  • Ian Read's affiliation is recorded as Pfizer[19].
  • Ian Read's LittleSis people ID is recorded as 1780[20].
  • Ian Read's affiliation string is recorded as Pfizer Inc.[21].

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Origins and Family

Ian Read was born in Scotland[2]. He was born on +1953-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Ian Read's education included a stint at Imperial College London[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], entrepreneur[5], and chief executive officer[6]. Ian Read was employed by Pfizer[9].

Why It Matters

Ian Read ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Ian Read born?

Ian Read's place of birth was Scotland[2].

What did Ian Read do for work?

Ian Read worked as engineer[4], entrepreneur[5], and chief executive officer[6].

Where did Ian Read go to school?

Ian Read was educated at Imperial College London[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . uk.reuters.com. uk.reuters.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . munzinger.de. munzinger.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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