Stony Brook University

public university in Stony Brook, New York, United States
Organization public_university Q969850
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Stony Brook University

Summary

Stony Brook University is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 0.75% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,882 views/month, #7 of 933).[2]

Key Facts

  • Stony Brook University was a member of Digital Library Federation[3].
  • Stony Brook University was a member of Association of Research Libraries[4].
  • Stony Brook University was a member of World Wide Web Consortium[5].
  • Stony Brook University was a member of New York Genome Center[6].
  • Stony Brook University was a member of Q118398[7].
  • Stony Brook University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[8].
  • Stony Brook University is located in Suffolk County[9].
  • Stony Brook University is located in New York[10].
  • Stony Brook University is located in Brookhaven[11].
  • Stony Brook University is in the country of United States[12].
  • Stony Brook University's instance of is recorded as public university[13].
  • Stony Brook University's instance of is recorded as research university[14].
  • Stony Brook University's instance of is recorded as public educational institution of the United States[15].
  • Stony Brook University's headquarters location is recorded as Stony Brook University[16].
  • Stony Brook University's postal code is recorded as 11794[17].
  • Stony Brook University's child organization or unit is recorded as Thomas Hartman Center for Parkinson' Research, Stony Brook University[18].
  • Stony Brook University's child organization or unit is recorded as New York Sea Grant[19].
  • Stony Brook University is part of State University of New York[20].
  • Stony Brook University's Commons category is recorded as Stony Brook University[21].
  • Stony Brook University's chairperson is recorded as Maurie McInnis[22].
  • September 16, 1957 marks the founding of Stony Brook University[23].
  • Stony Brook University's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.9173205, 'lon': -73.1245537}[24].
  • Stony Brook University's parent organization or unit is recorded as State University of New York[25].
  • Stony Brook University's official website is recorded as https://www.stonybrook.edu/[26].
  • Stony Brook University's official website is recorded as http://www.sunysb.edu[27].

Body

Founding

September 16, 1957 marks the founding of Stony Brook University[23].

Identity

Stony Brook University is part of State University of New York[20].

Leadership

Stony Brook University's chairperson is recorded as Maurie McInnis[22].

Operations

Stony Brook University's headquarters location is recorded as it[16]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as State University of New York[25]. Subsidiaries include Thomas Hartman Center for Parkinson' Research, it[18] and New York Sea Grant[19], a facility[28], in United States[29], founded in 1971[30].

Why It Matters

Stony Brook University ranks in the top 0.75% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,882 views/month, #7 of 933).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . www2.census.gov. www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . www2.census.gov. www2.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Retrieved . stonybrook.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . clir.org. clir.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . old.arl.org. old.arl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . w3.org. Retrieved . w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wiareport.com. Retrieved . wiareport.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . guides.library.stonybrook.edu. guides.library.stonybrook.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Tfmorris1 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bhl creator id 84269
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4081]]: 84269, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/176033295|State University of New York at Stony Brook (#176033295)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/cat"
  2. 4d ago · Vitsuha · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: 石溪大学王嘉廉中心.jpg"
  3. 24d ago · Danielserranoh · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population {'amount': '+10409'}, {'amount': '+9216'}
    Ranking +452
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+39'}
    Coordinate location {'lat': 40.9173205, 'lon': -73.1245537}
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P1352]]: 452, Add ranking for 2026 via wudr"
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