Julius Rosenberg

American man executed for spying for the Soviet Union (1918–1953)
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Julius Rosenberg

Summary

Julius Rosenberg is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on May 12, 1918[3]. He passed away in Sing Sing[4]. He died on June 19, 1953[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and spy[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Julius Rosenberg…
  • Julius Rosenberg passed away in Sing Sing[4].
  • Julius Rosenberg was born on May 12, 1918[3].
  • Julius Rosenberg died on June 19, 1953[5].
  • Among Julius Rosenberg's spouses was Ethel Rosenberg[9].
  • A child of Julius Rosenberg was Robert Meeropol[10].
  • A child of Julius Rosenberg was Michael Meeropol[11].
  • Julius Rosenberg held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Julius Rosenberg's professions included engineer[6].
  • Julius Rosenberg worked as a spy[7].
  • Julius Rosenberg's education included a stint at City College of New York[13].
  • Julius Rosenberg is recorded as male[14].
  • Julius Rosenberg's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Julius Rosenberg's killed by is recorded as Joseph Francel[16].
  • Julius Rosenberg is part of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg[17].
  • Julius Rosenberg's Commons category is recorded as Julius Rosenberg[18].
  • The cause of death was electrocution[19].
  • Julius Rosenberg's family name is recorded as Rosenberg[20].
  • Julius Rosenberg's given name is recorded as Julius[21].
  • Julius Rosenberg's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[22].
  • Julius Rosenberg's convicted of is recorded as Espionage Act of 1917[23].
  • Julius Rosenberg's convicted of is recorded as treason[24].
  • Julius Rosenberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Julius Rosenberg's penalty is recorded as capital punishment[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Julius Rosenberg's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on May 12, 1918[3].

Education

Julius Rosenberg's education included a stint at City College of New York[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and spy[7].

Personal Life

Julius Rosenberg was married to Ethel Rosenberg[9]. Children include Robert Meeropol[10], a writer[27], b. 1947[28], of United States[29] and Michael Meeropol[11], an economist[30], b. 1943[31], of United States[32].

Death and Burial

Julius Rosenberg died on June 19, 1953[5]. He died in Sing Sing[4]. The cause of death was electrocution[19].

Why It Matters

Julius Rosenberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

He has been cited as an influence by Maurice Rostand[35], a writer[36], 1891–1968[37], of France[38].

FAQs

Where was Julius Rosenberg born?

Julius Rosenberg was born in New York City[2].

Where did Julius Rosenberg die?

Julius Rosenberg died in Sing Sing[4].

Who was Julius Rosenberg married to?

Julius Rosenberg's spouses include Ethel Rosenberg[9].

What did Julius Rosenberg do for work?

Julius Rosenberg worked as engineer[6] and spy[7].

Where did Julius Rosenberg go to school?

Julius Rosenberg was educated at City College of New York[13].

Who did Julius Rosenberg influence?

Julius Rosenberg has been cited as an influence by Maurice Rostand[35].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at City College of New York
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    Cause of death electrocution
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