Michael Marks

Summary

Michael Marks is a human^[1]. Born in Slonim^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1859^[3]. He died in Manchester^[4]. He died on December 31, 1907^[5]. He worked as a businessperson^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and merchant^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,389 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Michael Marks was born in Slonim^[2].
• Michael Marks passed away in Manchester^[4].
• Michael Marks was born on January 1, 1859^[3].
• Michael Marks was born on January 1, 1863^[10].
• Michael Marks died on December 31, 1907^[5].
• Michael Marks was married to Hannah Cohen^[11].
• A child of Michael Marks was Rebecca Sieff^[12].
• A child of Michael Marks was Elaine Marks^[13].
• A child of Michael Marks was Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton^[14].
• A child of Michael Marks was Miriam Marks^[15].
• A child of Michael Marks was Mathilda Marks^[16].
• Michael Marks held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[17].
• Michael Marks held citizenship in Russian Empire^[18].
• Michael Marks's professions included businessperson^[6].
• Michael Marks's professions included entrepreneur^[7].
• Michael Marks's professions included merchant^[8].
• Michael Marks is recorded as male^[19].
• Michael Marks's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Michael Marks's family name is recorded as Q16876462^[21].
• Michael Marks's given name is recorded as Michael^[22].
• Michael Marks's partner in business or sport is recorded as Thomas Spencer^[23].
• Michael Marks's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Michael Marks'}^[24].
• Michael Marks's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project^[25].
• Michael Marks's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Slonim^[2], Michael Marks… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1859^[3] and January 1, 1863^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and merchant^[8].

Personal Life

Among Michael Marks's spouses was Hannah Cohen^[11]. Children include Rebecca Sieff^[12], an activist^[27], 1890–1966^[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[29]; Elaine Marks^[13]; Simon Marks, 1st Baron Marks of Broughton^[14], a politician^[30], 1888–1964^[31], of United Kingdom^[32], awarded the honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons^[33]; Miriam Marks^[15], 1892–1972^[34]; and Mathilda Marks^[16], 1895–1964^[35].

Death and Burial

Michael Marks died on December 31, 1907^[5]. He passed away in Manchester^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Michael Marks include Marks & Spencer^[36], a supermarket chain^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1884^[39], headquartered in Leeds^[40].

Why It Matters

Michael Marks ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,389 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Marks & Spencer^[36], a supermarket chain^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1884^[39], headquartered in Leeds^[40].

FAQs

Where was Michael Marks born?

Michael Marks was born in Slonim^[2].

Where did Michael Marks die?

Michael Marks died in Manchester^[4].

Who was Michael Marks married to?

Michael Marks's spouses include Hannah Cohen^[11].

What did Michael Marks do for work?

Michael Marks worked as businessperson^[6], entrepreneur^[7], and merchant^[8].