Leonard Riggio

American businessman (1941–2024)
Person human Q6525671
Leonard Riggio
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Leonard Riggio

Summary

Leonard Riggio is a human[1]. His place of birth was The Bronx[2]. He was born on +1941-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on +2024-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #6,782 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in The Bronx[2], Leonard Riggio…
  • Leonard Riggio was born in Little Italy[8].
  • Leonard Riggio died in New York City[4].
  • Leonard Riggio was born on +1941-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leonard Riggio died on +2024-08-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leonard Riggio held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Leonard Riggio worked as a businessperson[6].
  • Leonard Riggio was educated at New York University[10].
  • Leonard Riggio was educated at Stern School of Business[11].
  • Leonard Riggio was educated at Brooklyn Technical High School[12].
  • Leonard Riggio's image is recorded as Leonard Riggio.jpg[13].
  • Leonard Riggio is recorded as male[14].
  • Leonard Riggio's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[16].
  • Leonard Riggio's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0798v9[17].
  • Leonard Riggio's family name is recorded as Riggio[18].
  • Leonard Riggio's given name is recorded as Leonard[19].
  • Leonard Riggio's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Leonard Riggio's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 699/000171186[21].
  • Leonard Riggio's BoxRec boxer ID is recorded as 11185[22].
  • Leonard Riggio's X is recorded as leonardriggio[23].
  • Leonard Riggio's Prabook ID is recorded as 1365920[24].
  • Leonard Riggio's LittleSis people ID is recorded as 5597[25].
  • Leonard Riggio's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26].
  • Leonard Riggio's JRC Names ID is recorded as 1436054[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include The Bronx[2], a borough of New York City[28], in United States[29], founded in 1898[30] and Little Italy[8], a neighborhood of Manhattan[31], in United States[32]. Leonard Riggio was born on +1941-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at New York University[10], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1831[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; Stern School of Business[11], a business school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1900[39]; and Brooklyn Technical High School[12], a high school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1922[42], headquartered in New York City[43].

Career and Affiliations

Leonard Riggio's professions included businessperson[6].

Death and Burial

Leonard Riggio died on +2024-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[16].

Why It Matters

Leonard Riggio ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #6,782 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Leonard Riggio born?

Leonard Riggio's place of birth was The Bronx[2].

Where did Leonard Riggio die?

Leonard Riggio passed away in New York City[4].

What did Leonard Riggio do for work?

Leonard Riggio worked as businessperson[6].

Where did Leonard Riggio go to school?

Leonard Riggio was educated at New York University[10], Stern School of Business[11], and Brooklyn Technical High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . people.com. people.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . nypost.com. nypost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . research.frick.org. research.frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . infobae.com. infobae.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . infobae.com. infobae.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . infobae.com. infobae.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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