James Deering

American industrialist (1859–1925)
Person human Q1680265
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James Deering

Summary

James Deering is a human[1]. He was born in Maine[2]. He was born on January 1, 1859[3]. He passed away in SS Paris[4]. He died on January 1, 1925[5]. He worked as an art collector[6], socialite[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • James Deering was born in Maine[2].
  • James Deering died in SS Paris[4].
  • James Deering was born on January 1, 1859[3].
  • James Deering died on January 1, 1925[5].
  • James Deering died on September 21, 1925[10].
  • Burial took place at Graceland Cemetery[11].
  • James Deering's father was William Deering[12].
  • James Deering held citizenship in United States[13].
  • James Deering's professions included art collector[6].
  • James Deering's professions included socialite[7].
  • James Deering's professions included businessperson[8].
  • James Deering's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14].
  • James Deering's education included a stint at Northwestern University[15].
  • James Deering is recorded as male[16].
  • James Deering's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Deering's Commons category is recorded as James Deering[18].
  • James Deering's family name is recorded as Deering[19].
  • James Deering's given name is recorded as James[20].
  • James Deering's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21].
  • James Deering's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[22].

Body

Origins and Family

James Deering was born in Maine[2]. He was born on January 1, 1859[3]. His father was William Deering[12].

Education

Educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14], a university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1861[25], headquartered in Cambridge[26] and Northwestern University[15], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1851[29], headquartered in Evanston[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector[6], socialite[7], and businessperson[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1925[5] and September 21, 1925[10]. James Deering died in SS Paris[4]. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

James Deering ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was James Deering born?

Born in Maine[2], James Deering…

Where did James Deering die?

James Deering died in SS Paris[4].

Who were James Deering's parents?

James Deering's father was William Deering[12].

What did James Deering do for work?

James Deering worked as art collector[6], socialite[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did James Deering go to school?

James Deering was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[14] and Northwestern University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Los Angeles Times. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Los Angeles Times. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Occupation art collector, socialite, businessperson
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