J. B. Marks

South African politician (1903-1972)
Person human Q1676268
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J. B. Marks

Summary

J. B. Marks is a human[1]. Born in Ventersdorp[2], he… he was born on +1903-03-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1972-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and trade unionist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • J. B. Marks's place of birth was Ventersdorp[2].
  • J. B. Marks passed away in Moscow[4].
  • J. B. Marks was born on +1903-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • J. B. Marks died on +1972-08-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].
  • J. B. Marks held citizenship in South Africa[10].
  • J. B. Marks's professions included politician[6].
  • J. B. Marks's professions included trade unionist[7].
  • J. B. Marks's education included a stint at International Lenin School[11].
  • J. B. Marks was educated at Communist University of the Toilers of the East[12].
  • J. B. Marks is recorded as male[13].
  • J. B. Marks's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • J. B. Marks was affiliated with the African National Congress[15].
  • J. B. Marks's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbty9t[16].
  • J. B. Marks's family name is recorded as Q16876462[17].
  • J. B. Marks's given name is recorded as J.[18].
  • J. B. Marks's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[19].
  • J. B. Marks's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[20].
  • J. B. Marks's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ventersdorp[2], J. B. Marks… he was born on +1903-03-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at International Lenin School[11], a school[22], in Soviet Union[23], founded in 1926[24] and Communist University of the Toilers of the East[12], a university[25], in Soviet Union[26], founded in 1921[27], headquartered in Moscow[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and trade unionist[7].

Personal Life

J. B. Marks was affiliated with the African National Congress[15].

Death and Burial

J. B. Marks died on +1972-08-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for J. B. Marks include JB Marks Local Municipality[29], a local municipality of South Africa[30], in South Africa[31], founded in 2016[32].

Why It Matters

J. B. Marks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include JB Marks Local Municipality[29], a local municipality of South Africa[30], in South Africa[31], founded in 2016[32].

FAQs

Where was J. B. Marks born?

J. B. Marks's place of birth was Ventersdorp[2].

Where did J. B. Marks die?

J. B. Marks passed away in Moscow[4].

What did J. B. Marks do for work?

J. B. Marks worked as politician[6] and trade unionist[7].

Where did J. B. Marks go to school?

J. B. Marks was educated at International Lenin School[11] and Communist University of the Toilers of the East[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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