John D. MacArthur

American businessman and philanthropist
Person human Q287057
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John D. MacArthur

Summary

John D. MacArthur is a human[1]. He was born in Pittston[2]. He was born on +1897-03-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1978-01-06T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pittston[2], John D. MacArthur…
  • John D. MacArthur was born on +1897-03-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John D. MacArthur died on +1978-01-06T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Among John D. MacArthur's spouses was Catherine T. MacArthur[7].
  • A child of John D. MacArthur was J. Roderick MacArthur[8].
  • John D. MacArthur held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John D. MacArthur's professions included entrepreneur[5].
  • John D. MacArthur is recorded as male[10].
  • John D. MacArthur's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John D. MacArthur's ISNI is recorded as 0000000055566600[12].
  • John D. MacArthur's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31259264[13].
  • John D. MacArthur's GND ID is recorded as 137245939[14].
  • John D. MacArthur's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96038337[15].
  • John D. MacArthur's Commons category is recorded as John D. MacArthur[16].
  • John D. MacArthur's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 229681778[17].
  • John D. MacArthur's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01y_n9[18].
  • John D. MacArthur's family name is recorded as MacArthur[19].
  • John D. MacArthur's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John D. MacArthur's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 281/000044149[21].
  • John D. MacArthur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • John D. MacArthur's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/John-D-MacArthur[23].
  • John D. MacArthur's FAST ID is recorded as 373384[24].
  • John D. MacArthur's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000009920316449[25].
  • John D. MacArthur's WikiTree person ID is recorded as MacArthur-436[26].
  • John D. MacArthur's sibling is recorded as Charles MacArthur[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John D. MacArthur was born in Pittston[2]. He was born on +1897-03-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

John D. MacArthur's professions included entrepreneur[5].

Personal Life

John D. MacArthur was married to Catherine T. MacArthur[7]. A child of him was J. Roderick MacArthur[8].

Death and Burial

John D. MacArthur died on +1978-01-06T00:00:00Z[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John D. MacArthur include MacArthur Fellows Program[28], a science award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1981[31].

Why It Matters

John D. MacArthur ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include MacArthur Fellows Program[28], a science award[29], in United States[30], founded in 1981[31].

FAQs

Where was John D. MacArthur born?

John D. MacArthur's place of birth was Pittston[2].

Who was John D. MacArthur married to?

John D. MacArthur's spouses include Catherine T. MacArthur[7].

What did John D. MacArthur do for work?

John D. MacArthur worked as entrepreneur[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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