Nicholas Thompson

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Nicholas Thompson

Summary

Nicholas Thompson is a human[1]. He was born on +1975-07-23T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an editor[3], journalist[4], and opinion journalist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Thompson was born on +1975-07-23T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Nicholas Thompson held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Nicholas Thompson worked as an editor[3].
  • Nicholas Thompson worked as a journalist[4].
  • Nicholas Thompson's professions included opinion journalist[5].
  • Nicholas Thompson's field of work was journalism[8].
  • Nicholas Thompson's field of work was opinion journalism[9].
  • Among Nicholas Thompson's employers was The New Yorker[10].
  • Nicholas Thompson was employed by Wired[11].
  • Among Nicholas Thompson's employers was The Atlantic[12].
  • Nicholas Thompson was educated at Stanford University[13].
  • Nicholas Thompson was educated at Phillips Academy[14].
  • Nicholas Thompson's image is recorded as Nicholas thompson.jpg[15].
  • Nicholas Thompson's image is recorded as Ray-Kurzweil-at-SXSW 2024 6.jpg[16].
  • Nicholas Thompson is recorded as male[17].
  • Nicholas Thompson's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Nicholas Thompson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115002103[19].
  • Nicholas Thompson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 165350506[20].
  • Nicholas Thompson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n00100484[21].
  • Nicholas Thompson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16549745r[22].
  • Nicholas Thompson's IdRef ID is recorded as 142321370[23].
  • Nicholas Thompson's IMDb ID is recorded as nm7135171[24].
  • Nicholas Thompson's Commons category is recorded as Nicholas Thompson (editor)[25].
  • Nicholas Thompson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080pn9m[26].
  • Nicholas Thompson's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5184390A[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas Thompson was born on +1975-07-23T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Stanford University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Stanford[31] and Phillips Academy[14], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1778[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include editor[3], journalist[4], and opinion journalist[5]. Fields of work include journalism[8], an industry[35] and opinion journalism[9], a journalism genre[36]. Employers include The New Yorker[10], a magazine[37], in United States[38], founded in 1925[39], headquartered in New York City[40]; Wired[11], a magazine[41], in United States[42], founded in 1993[43], headquartered in San Francisco[44]; and The Atlantic[12], a magazine[45], in United States[46], founded in 1857[47], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[48].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Thompson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Nicholas Thompson do for work?

Nicholas Thompson worked as editor[3], journalist[4], and opinion journalist[5].

Where did Nicholas Thompson go to school?

Nicholas Thompson was educated at Stanford University[13] and Phillips Academy[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Muck Rack. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . LinkedIn. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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