James Buchanan Duke

American businessman (1856-1925)
Person human Q2916122
James Buchanan Duke
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James Buchanan Duke was an American entrepreneur born in Durham on December 23, 1856 [1][2][3][4][5][6]. He was a citizen of the United States and worked as an entrepreneur during his career . His mother was Artelia Duke [7].

Duke passed away in New York City on October 10, 1925 [1][2][3][4][5]. He was buried at Duke Chapel [4].

James Buchanan Duke

Summary

James Buchanan Duke is a human[1]. He was born in Durham[2]. He was born on +1856-12-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on +1925-10-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,695 views/month, #6,058 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Buchanan Duke's place of birth was Durham[2].
  • James Buchanan Duke died in New York City[4].
  • James Buchanan Duke was born on +1856-12-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Buchanan Duke was born on +1856-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • James Buchanan Duke died on +1925-10-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • James Buchanan Duke died on +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Burial took place at Duke Chapel[10].
  • James Buchanan Duke's father was Washington Duke[11].
  • James Buchanan Duke's mother was Artelia Duke[12].
  • A child of James Buchanan Duke was Doris Duke[13].
  • James Buchanan Duke held citizenship in United States[14].
  • James Buchanan Duke's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • James Buchanan Duke's image is recorded as BuckDuke.jpg[15].
  • James Buchanan Duke is recorded as male[16].
  • James Buchanan Duke's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Buchanan Duke's ISNI is recorded as 0000000022906293[18].
  • James Buchanan Duke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35831598[19].
  • James Buchanan Duke's GND ID is recorded as 1050459555[20].
  • James Buchanan Duke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83152635[21].
  • James Buchanan Duke's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500448269[22].
  • James Buchanan Duke's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14511919x[23].
  • James Buchanan Duke's Commons category is recorded as James Buchanan Duke[24].
  • James Buchanan Duke's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 304[25].
  • James Buchanan Duke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/037rnd[26].
  • James Buchanan Duke's family name is recorded as Duke[27].

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Origins and Family

James Buchanan Duke was born in Durham[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1856-12-23T00:00:00Z[3] and +1856-01-01T00:00:00Z[8]. His father was Washington Duke[11]. His mother was Artelia Duke[12].

Career and Affiliations

James Buchanan Duke worked as an entrepreneur[6].

Personal Life

A child of James Buchanan Duke was Doris Duke[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1925-10-10T00:00:00Z[5] and +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. James Buchanan Duke passed away in New York City[4]. Burial took place at Duke Chapel[10].

Why It Matters

James Buchanan Duke ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,695 views/month, #6,058 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was James Buchanan Duke born?

James Buchanan Duke's place of birth was Durham[2].

Where did James Buchanan Duke die?

James Buchanan Duke passed away in New York City[4].

Who were James Buchanan Duke's parents?

James Buchanan Duke's father was Washington Duke[11]. James Buchanan Duke's mother was Artelia Duke[12].

What did James Buchanan Duke do for work?

James Buchanan Duke worked as entrepreneur[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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