Shakespeare and Company

Summary

Shakespeare and Company is a bookstore^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of bookstore entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shakespeare and Company is located in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[3].
• Shakespeare and Company is in the country of France^[4].
• Shakespeare and Company's image is recorded as Shakespeare and Company, Paris.jpg^[5].
• Shakespeare and Company's instance of is recorded as bookstore^[6].
• Shakespeare and Company's instance of is recorded as writing residency^[7].
• Shakespeare and Company's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[8].
• Shakespeare and Company's founder is recorded as George Whitman^[9].
• Shakespeare and Company's owned by is recorded as Sylvia Beach Whitman^[10].
• Shakespeare and Company's movement is recorded as Beat Generation^[11].
• Shakespeare and Company's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122066340^[12].
• Shakespeare and Company's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 132735017^[13].
• Shakespeare and Company's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005025172^[14].
• Shakespeare and Company's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11883820w^[15].
• Shakespeare and Company's IdRef ID is recorded as 026627302^[16].
• Shakespeare and Company's location is recorded as Rive Gauche^[17].
• Shakespeare and Company's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01215107^[18].
• Shakespeare and Company's Commons category is recorded as Shakespeare and Company^[19].
• Shakespeare and Company's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35141298^[20].
• Shakespeare and Company's has part is recorded as Shakespeare Company Berlin^[21].
• +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Shakespeare and Company^[22].
• Shakespeare and Company's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.8525, 'lon': 2.34694444}^[23].
• Shakespeare and Company's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/083m3r^[24].
• Shakespeare and Company's located on street is recorded as rue de la Bûcherie^[25].
• Shakespeare and Company's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko20221166067^[26].
• Shakespeare and Company's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko20221166092^[27].

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Founding

Shakespeare and Company's founder is recorded as George Whitman^[9]. +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it^[22].

Ownership

Shakespeare and Company's owned by is recorded as Sylvia Beach Whitman^[10].

Why It Matters

Shakespeare and Company ranks in the top 4% of bookstore entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (481 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]