John Wanamaker

Summary

John Wanamaker is a human^[1]. Born in Philadelphia^[2], he… he was born on July 11, 1838^[3]. He passed away in Philadelphia^[4]. He died on December 12, 1922^[5]. He worked as a merchant^[6], politician^[7], and art collector^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,334 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Philadelphia^[2], John Wanamaker…
• John Wanamaker died in Philadelphia^[4].
• John Wanamaker was born on July 11, 1838^[3].
• John Wanamaker died on December 12, 1922^[5].
• John Wanamaker is buried at Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard^[10].
• Among John Wanamaker's spouses was Mary Brown Wanamaker^[11].
• A child of John Wanamaker was Rodman Wanamaker^[12].
• A child of John Wanamaker was Thomas Brown Wanamaker^[13].
• A child of John Wanamaker was Mary Brown Wanamaker^[14].
• John Wanamaker held citizenship in United States^[15].
• John Wanamaker's professions included merchant^[6].
• John Wanamaker's professions included politician^[7].
• John Wanamaker's professions included art collector^[8].
• John Wanamaker held the position of United States Postmaster General^[16].
• John Wanamaker is recorded as male^[17].
• John Wanamaker's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• John Wanamaker was affiliated with the Republican Party^[19].
• John Wanamaker's Commons category is recorded as John Wanamaker^[20].
• John Wanamaker's family name is recorded as Wanamaker^[21].
• John Wanamaker's given name is recorded as John^[22].
• John Wanamaker's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[23].
• John Wanamaker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• John Wanamaker's Commons Creator page is recorded as John Wanamaker^[25].
• John Wanamaker's writing language is recorded as English^[26].

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Origins and Family

John Wanamaker's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on July 11, 1838^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant^[6], politician^[7], and art collector^[8]. John Wanamaker held the position of United States Postmaster General^[16].

Personal Life

John Wanamaker was married to Mary Brown Wanamaker^[11]. Children include Rodman Wanamaker^[12], a merchant^[27], 1863–1928^[28], of United States^[29]; Thomas Brown Wanamaker^[13], a businessperson^[30], 1861–1908^[31], of United States^[32]; and Mary Brown Wanamaker^[14], a politician^[33], 1869–1954^[34], of United States^[35]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party^[19].

Death and Burial

John Wanamaker died on December 12, 1922^[5]. He died in Philadelphia^[4]. Burial took place at Saint James the Less Episcopal Churchyard^[10].

Why It Matters

John Wanamaker ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,334 views/month, #7,101 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was John Wanamaker born?

Born in Philadelphia^[2], John Wanamaker…

Where did John Wanamaker die?

John Wanamaker died in Philadelphia^[4].

Who was John Wanamaker married to?

John Wanamaker's spouses include Mary Brown Wanamaker^[11].

What did John Wanamaker do for work?

John Wanamaker worked as merchant^[6], politician^[7], and art collector^[8].