Leo Gerstenzang

Polish-American inventor (1892–1961)
Person human Q6523768
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Leo Gerstenzang

Summary

Leo Gerstenzang is a human[1]. He was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1892-06-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on +1961-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an inventor[6], entrepreneur[7], and designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Leo Gerstenzang was born in Warsaw[2].
  • Leo Gerstenzang died in Manhattan[4].
  • Leo Gerstenzang was born on +1892-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leo Gerstenzang died on +1961-01-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leo Gerstenzang is buried at Ferncliff Cemetery[10].
  • Leo Gerstenzang held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Leo Gerstenzang held citizenship in Poland[12].
  • Leo Gerstenzang worked as an inventor[6].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's professions included entrepreneur[7].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's professions included designer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Leo Gerstenzang is cotton swab[13].
  • Leo Gerstenzang is recorded as male[14].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4158306831406400458[16].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500471651[17].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 205851569[18].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09fvgb[19].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's family name is recorded as Q112876012[20].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's given name is recorded as Leo[21].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[22].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's Museum of Modern Art artist ID is recorded as 27034[23].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000014131917518[24].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's Prabook ID is recorded as 2154420[25].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[26].
  • Leo Gerstenzang's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[27].

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Origins and Family

Leo Gerstenzang was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1892-06-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor[6], entrepreneur[7], and designer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Leo Gerstenzang is cotton swab[13].

Death and Burial

Leo Gerstenzang died on +1961-01-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. Burial took place at Ferncliff Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Leo Gerstenzang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

He is credited with the discovery of cotton swab[28].

FAQs

Where was Leo Gerstenzang born?

Leo Gerstenzang's place of birth was Warsaw[2].

Where did Leo Gerstenzang die?

Leo Gerstenzang died in Manhattan[4].

What did Leo Gerstenzang do for work?

Leo Gerstenzang worked as inventor[6], entrepreneur[7], and designer[8].

What did Leo Gerstenzang discover?

Leo Gerstenzang is credited as discoverer of cotton swab[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. fr.findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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