Ivy Lee

American businessman (1877-1934)
Person human Q1345412
Ivy Lee
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Ivy Lee

Summary

Ivy Lee is a human[1]. Born in Cedartown[2], he… he was born on July 16, 1877[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on November 9, 1934[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], and publicist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cedartown[2], Ivy Lee…
  • Ivy Lee died in New York City[4].
  • Ivy Lee was born on July 16, 1877[3].
  • Ivy Lee died on November 9, 1934[5].
  • Ivy Lee's father was James Wideman Lee[10].
  • Among Ivy Lee's spouses was Cornelia Bartlett Bigelow[11].
  • Ivy Lee held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Ivy Lee's professions included journalist[6].
  • Ivy Lee's professions included writer[7].
  • Ivy Lee worked as a publicist[8].
  • Ivy Lee's field of work was public relations[13].
  • Ivy Lee's education included a stint at Princeton University[14].
  • Ivy Lee is recorded as male[15].
  • Ivy Lee's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Ivy Lee's family name is recorded as Lee[17].
  • Ivy Lee's given name is recorded as Ivy[18].
  • Ivy Lee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Ivy Lee's sibling is recorded as Laura Hammond Lee Burroughs[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cedartown[2], Ivy Lee… he was born on July 16, 1877[3]. His father was James Wideman Lee[10].

Education

Ivy Lee was educated at Princeton University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], and publicist[8]. Ivy Lee's field of work was public relations[13].

Personal Life

Among Ivy Lee's spouses was Cornelia Bartlett Bigelow[11].

Death and Burial

Ivy Lee died on November 9, 1934[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Ivy Lee ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (454 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Ivy Lee born?

Ivy Lee's place of birth was Cedartown[2].

Where did Ivy Lee die?

Ivy Lee passed away in New York City[4].

Who were Ivy Lee's parents?

Ivy Lee's father was James Wideman Lee[10].

Who was Ivy Lee married to?

Ivy Lee's spouses include Cornelia Bartlett Bigelow[11].

What did Ivy Lee do for work?

Ivy Lee worked as journalist[6], writer[7], and publicist[8].

Where did Ivy Lee go to school?

Ivy Lee was educated at Princeton University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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