King's College London

public research university in London, United Kingdom
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King's College London

Summary

King's College London is a public research university[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of public_research_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,413 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King's College London was a member of Russell Group[3].
  • King's College London was a member of ORCID, Inc.[4].
  • King's College London was a member of Jisc[5].
  • King's College London was a member of Digital Preservation Coalition[6].
  • King's College London was a member of golden triangle[7].
  • King's College London was a member of LIGO Scientific Collaboration[8].
  • King's College London is located in Southwark[9].
  • King's College London is located in London Borough of Lambeth[10].
  • King's College London is in the country of United Kingdom[11].
  • King's College London's instance of is recorded as public research university[12].
  • King's College London's instance of is recorded as constituent college[13].
  • King's College London's instance of is recorded as educational organization[14].
  • King's College London's instance of is recorded as academic publisher[15].
  • King's College London's founder is recorded as George IV of the United Kingdom[16].
  • King's College London's founder is recorded as Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington[17].
  • King's College London's headquarters location is recorded as London[18].
  • King's College London's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of King's College London[19].
  • King's College London took place at London[20].
  • King's College London's postal code is recorded as SE1 8WA[21].
  • King's College London's child organization or unit is recorded as Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, King's College London, University of London[22].
  • King's College London is part of University of London[23].
  • King's College London's Commons category is recorded as King's College London[24].
  • King's College London's archives at is recorded as King's College London Archives[25].
  • King's College London comprises King's College London Archives[26].
  • January 1, 1829 marks the founding of King's College London[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include George IV of the United Kingdom[16] and Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington[17]. January 1, 1829 marks the founding of King's College London[27].

Identity

King's College London is part of University of London[23].

Operations

King's College London's headquarters location is recorded as London[18]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as University of London[28]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, it, University of London[22].

Why It Matters

King's College London ranks in the top 8% of public_research_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,413 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . russellgroup.ac.uk. russellgroup.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . jisc.ac.uk. jisc.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . dpconline.org. dpconline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ShaniceA1 · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) King's College London Archives
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  2. 6w ago · Danielserranoh · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 6w ago · Danielserranoh · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Archives at King's College London Archives
    Parent organization or unit University of London
    Instance of
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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