Oxford Union

debating society in Oxford, England
Organization organization Q2157937
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Oxford Union

Summary

Oxford Union is an organization[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,639 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oxford Union's field of work was debate[3].
  • Oxford Union is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Oxford Union's instance of is recorded as organization[5].
  • Oxford Union's instance of is recorded as students' union[6].
  • Oxford Union's instance of is recorded as student society[7].
  • Oxford Union's instance of is recorded as debating society[8].
  • Oxford Union's instance of is recorded as student debating society[9].
  • Oxford Union's founder is recorded as University of Oxford[10].
  • Oxford Union's headquarters location is recorded as Oxford[11].
  • Oxford Union's Commons category is recorded as Oxford Union[12].
  • 1823 marks the founding of Oxford Union[13].
  • Oxford Union's location of formation is recorded as Christ Church[14].
  • Oxford Union's official website is recorded as http://www.oxford-union.org[15].
  • Oxford Union's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Oxford Union[16].
  • Oxford Union's legal form is recorded as unincorporated association[17].
  • Oxford Union's different from is recorded as Oxford University Student Union[18].
  • Oxford Union's position held by head of the organization is recorded as President of the Oxford Union[19].
  • Oxford Union's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+50502'}[20].
  • Oxford Union's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+47559'}[21].
  • Oxford Union's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+52528'}[22].

Body

Founding

Oxford Union's founder is recorded as University of Oxford[10]. 1823 marks the founding of it[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as Christ Church[14].

Operations

Oxford Union's headquarters location is recorded as Oxford[11].

Industry

Oxford Union's field of work was debate[3].

Why It Matters

Oxford Union ranks in the top 1% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,639 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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