Sidney Harman

American businessman (1918–2011)
Person human Q469735
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Sidney Harman

Summary

Sidney Harman is a human[1]. He was born in Montreal[2]. He was born on +1918-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +2011-04-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an audio engineer[6], engineer[7], and businessperson[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Sidney Harman…
  • Sidney Harman died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Sidney Harman was born on +1918-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sidney Harman died on +2011-04-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Sidney Harman's spouses was Jane Harman[10].
  • Sidney Harman held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Sidney Harman worked as an audio engineer[6].
  • Sidney Harman's professions included engineer[7].
  • Sidney Harman worked as a businessperson[8].
  • Sidney Harman held the position of United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce[12].
  • Sidney Harman was educated at Baruch College[13].
  • Sidney Harman was educated at Zicklin School of Business[14].
  • Sidney Harman was educated at Union Institute & University[15].
  • Sidney Harman was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Sidney Harman is recorded as male[17].
  • Sidney Harman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sidney Harman was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].
  • Sidney Harman's signature is recorded as Sidney Harman signature.png[20].
  • Sidney Harman's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083148991[21].
  • Sidney Harman's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 113613965[22].
  • Sidney Harman's GND ID is recorded as 173722628[23].
  • Sidney Harman's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88005018[24].
  • Sidney Harman's Commons category is recorded as Sidney Harman[25].
  • Sidney Harman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08nd10[26].
  • Sidney Harman's family name is recorded as Harman[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Sidney Harman was born in Montreal[2]. He was born on +1918-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Baruch College[13], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Zicklin School of Business[14], a business school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1919[34]; and Union Institute & University[15], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1964[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include audio engineer[6], engineer[7], and businessperson[8]. Sidney Harman held the position of United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce[12].

Personal Life

Among Sidney Harman's spouses was Jane Harman[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[19].

Death and Burial

Sidney Harman died on +2011-04-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Sidney Harman ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,169 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Sidney Harman born?

Born in Montreal[2], Sidney Harman…

Where did Sidney Harman die?

Sidney Harman passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who was Sidney Harman married to?

Sidney Harman's spouses include Jane Harman[10].

What did Sidney Harman do for work?

Sidney Harman worked as audio engineer[6], engineer[7], and businessperson[8].

Where did Sidney Harman go to school?

Sidney Harman was educated at Baruch College[13], Zicklin School of Business[14], and Union Institute & University[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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