Leo Frank

American factory superintendent and lynching victim (1884–1915)
Person human Q130973
Leo Frank
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Leo Frank

Summary

Leo Frank is a human[1]. Born in Cuero[2], he… he was born on April 17, 1884[3]. He passed away in Marietta[4]. He died on August 17, 1915[5]. He worked as a mechanical engineer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,335 views/month, #5,966 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cuero[2], Leo Frank…
  • Leo Frank died in Marietta[4].
  • Leo Frank was born on April 17, 1884[3].
  • Leo Frank was born on January 1, 1884[8].
  • Leo Frank died on August 17, 1915[5].
  • Burial took place at Queens[9].
  • Leo Frank held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Leo Frank worked as a mechanical engineer[6].
  • Leo Frank's education included a stint at Cornell University[11].
  • Leo Frank's education included a stint at Cornell University College of Engineering[12].
  • Leo Frank's religion is recorded as Judaism[13].
  • Leo Frank is recorded as male[14].
  • Leo Frank's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Leo Frank's Commons category is recorded as Leo Frank[16].
  • Leo Frank's archives at is recorded as Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library[17].
  • The cause of death was lynching[18].
  • Leo Frank's residence is recorded as Atlanta[19].
  • Leo Frank's family name is recorded as Frank[20].
  • Leo Frank's given name is recorded as Leo[21].
  • Leo Frank's given name is recorded as Max[22].
  • Leo Frank's significant event is recorded as pardon[23].
  • Leo Frank's manner of death is recorded as homicide[24].
  • Leo Frank's depicted by is recorded as Parade[25].
  • Leo Frank's convicted of is recorded as murder[26].
  • Leo Frank's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Leo Frank was born in Cuero[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 17, 1884[3] and January 1, 1884[8].

Education

Educated at Cornell University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and Cornell University College of Engineering[12], an engineering college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1870[34].

Career and Affiliations

Leo Frank's professions included mechanical engineer[6].

Personal Life

Leo Frank's religion is recorded as Judaism[13].

Death and Burial

Leo Frank died on August 17, 1915[5]. He passed away in Marietta[4]. The cause of death was lynching[18]. Burial took place at Queens[9].

Why It Matters

Leo Frank ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,335 views/month, #5,966 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Leo Frank born?

Leo Frank was born in Cuero[2].

Where did Leo Frank die?

Leo Frank passed away in Marietta[4].

What did Leo Frank do for work?

Leo Frank worked as mechanical engineer[6].

Where did Leo Frank go to school?

Leo Frank was educated at Cornell University[11] and Cornell University College of Engineering[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Internet Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . pid.emory.edu. pid.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Internet Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Internet Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Manner of death homicide
    Place of death Marietta
    Religion or worldview Judaism
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