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Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

museum in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Summary

Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is a museum[1]. It ranks in the top 0.38% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month, #13 of 3,430).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry was a member of Association of Science and Technology Centers[3].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry was a member of Association of Midwest Museums[4].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is located in Chicago[5].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry is in the country of United States[6].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's image is recorded as Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago).jpg[7].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's instance of is recorded as museum[8].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's instance of is recorded as cultural institution[9].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[10].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's logo image is recorded as Museum of Science and Industry Logo.svg[11].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[12].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's ISNI is recorded as 0000000404531773[13].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124242861[14].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA18492346[15].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's Commons category is recorded as Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago)[16].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's has part is recorded as The Coal Mine Experience[17].
  • +1933-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry[18].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.790555555556, 'lon': -87.582777777778}[19].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d9wz[20].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2170904A[21].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's official website is recorded as https://www.msichicago.org/[22].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1400000'}[23].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1387555'}[24].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1456985'}[25].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1395773'}[26].
  • Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1495476'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1933-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry[18].

Operations

Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[12].

Why It Matters

Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry ranks in the top 0.38% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month, #13 of 3,430).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . GRID Release 2017-05-22. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . charitynavigator.org. Retrieved . charitynavigator.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . astc.org. Retrieved . astc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . msichicago.org. msichicago.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 2014 Chicago museum attendance. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . 2013 Attendance Summary. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . 2013 Attendance Summary. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 2015 Attendance Summary. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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