Lillian Vernon

German-American businessperson (1927–2015)
Person human Q16090601
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Lillian Vernon

Summary

Lillian Vernon is a human[1]. She was born in Leipzig[2]. She was born on March 18, 1927[3]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. She died on December 14, 2015[5]. She worked as a businessperson[6], chief executive officer[7], and philanthropist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Lillian Vernon's place of birth was Leipzig[2].
  • Lillian Vernon passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Lillian Vernon was born on March 18, 1927[3].
  • Lillian Vernon died on December 14, 2015[5].
  • Lillian Vernon is buried at Manhattan[10].
  • A child of Lillian Vernon was Fred Hochberg[11].
  • Lillian Vernon held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Lillian Vernon's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Lillian Vernon's professions included chief executive officer[7].
  • Lillian Vernon worked as a philanthropist[8].
  • Lillian Vernon's education included a stint at New York University[13].
  • Lillian Vernon received the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[14].
  • Lillian Vernon is recorded as female[15].
  • Lillian Vernon's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Lillian Vernon's Commons category is recorded as Lillian Vernon[17].
  • The cause of death was disease[18].
  • Lillian Vernon's family name is recorded as Vernon[19].
  • Lillian Vernon's given name is recorded as Lillian[20].
  • Lillian Vernon's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[21].
  • Lillian Vernon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Lillian Vernon's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}[23].
  • Lillian Vernon's start of work period is recorded as 1951[24].
  • Lillian Vernon's end of work period is recorded as 2008[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Lillian Vernon's place of birth was Leipzig[2]. She was born on March 18, 1927[3].

Education

Lillian Vernon's education included a stint at New York University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6], chief executive officer[7], and philanthropist[8].

Recognition

Lillian Vernon received the Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[14].

Personal Life

A child of Lillian Vernon was Fred Hochberg[11].

Death and Burial

Lillian Vernon died on December 14, 2015[5]. She passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was disease[18]. She is buried at Manhattan[10].

Why It Matters

Lillian Vernon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Lillian Vernon born?

Lillian Vernon was born in Leipzig[2].

Where did Lillian Vernon die?

Lillian Vernon passed away in Manhattan[4].

What did Lillian Vernon do for work?

Lillian Vernon worked as businessperson[6], chief executive officer[7], and philanthropist[8].

Where did Lillian Vernon go to school?

Lillian Vernon was educated at New York University[13].

What awards did Lillian Vernon receive?

Honors received include Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . cwhf.org. cwhf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . cwhf.org. cwhf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . americanhistory.si.edu. americanhistory.si.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . cwhf.org. cwhf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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