Ray-Ban

brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses
Organization company Q653941
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Ray-Ban

Summary

Ray-Ban is a company[1]. Ray-Ban has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ray-Ban's field of work was Eyewear[3].
  • Ray-Ban is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Ray-Ban's instance of is recorded as company[5].
  • Ray-Ban's instance of is recorded as business[6].
  • Ray-Ban's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
  • Ray-Ban's instance of is recorded as brand[8].
  • Ray-Ban's founder is recorded as Bausch & Lomb[9].
  • Ray-Ban's founder is recorded as United States Army Air Corps[10].
  • Ray-Ban is owned by Luxottica[11].
  • Ray-Ban's headquarters location is recorded as Milan[12].
  • Ray-Ban's Commons category is recorded as Ray-Ban[13].
  • January 1, 1937 marks the founding of Ray-Ban[14].
  • Ray-Ban's location of formation is recorded as Rochester[15].
  • Ray-Ban's parent organization or unit is recorded as Luxottica[16].
  • Ray-Ban's official website is recorded as https://www.ray-ban.com/[17].
  • Ray-Ban's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ray-Ban[18].
  • Ray-Ban's product or material produced is recorded as sunglasses[19].
  • Ray-Ban's legal form is recorded as corporation[20].
  • Ray-Ban's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ray-Ban'}[21].
  • Ray-Ban's WordLift URL is recorded as https://data.luxottica.com/luxottica/entity/ray-ban[22].
  • Ray-Ban's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[23].
  • Ray-Ban's has works in the collection is recorded as Collection Sports Heritage NOC*NSF[24].
  • Ray-Ban's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+435691'}[25].
  • Ray-Ban's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+478317'}[26].
  • Ray-Ban's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+57400'}[27].

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Founding

Founders include Bausch & Lomb[9] and United States Army Air Corps[10]. January 1, 1937 marks the founding of Ray-Ban[14]. Ray-Ban's location of formation is recorded as Rochester[15].

Operations

Ray-Ban's headquarters location is recorded as Milan[12]. Ray-Ban's parent organization or unit is recorded as Luxottica[16].

Industry

Ray-Ban's field of work was Eyewear[3].

Ownership

Ray-Ban is owned by Luxottica[11]. Ray-Ban's product or material produced is recorded as sunglasses[19].

Why It Matters

Ray-Ban has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Ray-Ban is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . collectiegelderland.nl. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · NancyMiller1987 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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