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Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works

Swiss railway equipment manufacturer
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Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works

Summary

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works is a rail vehicle manufacturer[1]. It draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (rail_vehicle_manufacturer category, ranking #9 of 17).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works is located in Canton of Zürich[3].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works is located in Winterthur[4].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's image is recorded as SMR 6 at Llanberis 05-07-19 04.jpeg[6].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's instance of is recorded as rail vehicle manufacturer[7].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's instance of is recorded as business[8].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's founder is recorded as Charles Brown[9].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's headquarters location is recorded as Winterthur[10].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121762600[11].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 144843275[12].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 383145857888123020770[13].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's GND ID is recorded as 111720-8[14].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2010018699[15].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's IdRef ID is recorded as 176425705[16].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's Commons category is recorded as Schweizerische Lokomotiv- und Maschinenfabrik[17].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's industry is recorded as vehicle construction[18].
  • +1871-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works[19].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works was dissolved in +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05blwc[21].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's location of formation is recorded as Winterthur[22].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's HDS ID is recorded as 041823[23].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's topic's main category is recorded as Category:SLM locomotives[24].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's topic's main category is recorded as Q17331880[25].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's PM20 folder ID is recorded as co/066803[26].
  • Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's has works in the collection is recorded as Railway Museum of Catalonia[27].

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Founding

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's founder is recorded as Charles Brown[9]. +1871-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[19]. Its location of formation is recorded as Winterthur[22].

Operations

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's headquarters location is recorded as Winterthur[10].

Industry

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works's industry is recorded as vehicle construction[18].

Dissolution

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works was dissolved in +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].

Why It Matters

Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (rail_vehicle_manufacturer category, ranking #9 of 17).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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