James Packer

Australian businessman, investor, and philanthropist
Person human Q1680948
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James Packer

Summary

James Packer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sydney[2]. He was born on +1967-09-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an entrepreneur[4] and chairperson[5]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,454 views/month, #6,043 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Packer's place of birth was Sydney[2].
  • James Packer was born on +1967-09-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • James Packer's father was Kerry Packer[7].
  • James Packer's mother was Roslyn Packer[8].
  • James Packer held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • James Packer's professions included entrepreneur[4].
  • James Packer worked as a chairperson[5].
  • James Packer held the position of chairman of the executive board[10].
  • James Packer was educated at Cranbrook School[11].
  • James Packer's education included a stint at The King's School, Tudor House[12].
  • James Packer is recorded as male[13].
  • James Packer's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • James Packer's ISNI is recorded as 0000000077721325[15].
  • James Packer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 107924237[16].
  • James Packer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2017049772[17].
  • James Packer's IMDb ID is recorded as nm4254685[18].
  • James Packer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01r8wg[19].
  • James Packer's family name is recorded as Packer[20].
  • James Packer's given name is recorded as James[21].
  • James Packer's given name is recorded as Douglas[22].
  • James Packer's medical condition is recorded as bipolar disorder[23].
  • James Packer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • James Packer's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'James Douglas Packer'}[25].
  • James Packer's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[26].
  • James Packer's FAST ID is recorded as 1789230[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sydney[2], James Packer… he was born on +1967-09-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Kerry Packer[7]. His mother was Roslyn Packer[8].

Education

Educated at Cranbrook School[11], an independent school[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1918[30] and The King's School, Tudor House[12], a school[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1897[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[4] and chairperson[5]. James Packer held the position of chairman of the executive board[10].

Why It Matters

James Packer ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,454 views/month, #6,043 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was James Packer born?

James Packer's place of birth was Sydney[2].

Who were James Packer's parents?

James Packer's father was Kerry Packer[7]. James Packer's mother was Roslyn Packer[8].

What did James Packer do for work?

James Packer worked as entrepreneur[4] and chairperson[5].

Where did James Packer go to school?

James Packer was educated at Cranbrook School[11] and The King's School, Tudor House[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . smh.com.au. smh.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . smh.com.au. smh.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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