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Kirkus Reviews

American book review magazine
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Kirkus Reviews

Summary

Kirkus Reviews is a magazine[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of magazine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kirkus Reviews's instance of is recorded as magazine[3].
  • Kirkus Reviews's founder is recorded as Virginia Kirkus[4].
  • Kirkus Reviews's owned by is recorded as The New York Review of Books[5].
  • Kirkus Reviews's owned by is recorded as Herb Simon[6].
  • Kirkus Reviews's genre is recorded as book review[7].
  • Kirkus Reviews's logo image is recorded as Kirkus Reviews logo (2023).svg[8].
  • Kirkus Reviews's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 361149196260274790586[9].
  • Kirkus Reviews's ISSN is recorded as 1948-7428[10].
  • Kirkus Reviews's OCLC number is recorded as 24199017[11].
  • Kirkus Reviews's place of publication is recorded as New York City[12].
  • Kirkus Reviews's place of publication is recorded as Austin[13].
  • Kirkus Reviews's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • Kirkus Reviews's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • +1933-01-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Kirkus Reviews[16].
  • Kirkus Reviews's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0745wj[17].
  • Kirkus Reviews's official website is recorded as https://www.kirkusreviews.com/[18].
  • Kirkus Reviews's main subject is recorded as book review[19].
  • Kirkus Reviews's ZDB ID is recorded as 1494168-5[20].
  • Kirkus Reviews's Library of Congress item ID is recorded as 91640909[21].
  • Kirkus Reviews's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Kirkus-Reviews[22].
  • Kirkus Reviews's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kirkus Reviews'}[23].
  • Kirkus Reviews's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kirkus Rev.'}[24].
  • Kirkus Reviews's X is recorded as KirkusReviews[25].
  • Kirkus Reviews's Instagram username is recorded as kirkus_reviews[26].
  • Kirkus Reviews's Facebook username is recorded as kirkusbookreviews[27].

Why It Matters

Kirkus Reviews ranks in the top 2% of magazine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . WorldCat. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Crunchbase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . kirkusreviews.com. Retrieved . kirkusreviews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Crunchbase. Retrieved . kirkusreviews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . International Standard Serial Number. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Crunchbase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Crunchbase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . German Union Catalogue of Serials. Retrieved . ld.zdb-services.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Library of Congress Online Catalog. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . lccn.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Instagram. Retrieved . kirkusreviews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Facebook. Retrieved . kirkusreviews.com. Provenance: 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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