The Athenaeum

Summary

The Athenaeum is a periodical^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of periodical entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Athenaeum is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• The Athenaeum's instance of is recorded as periodical^[4].
• The Athenaeum was edited by Norman MacColl^[5].
• The Athenaeum was edited by William Hepworth Dixon^[6].
• The Athenaeum was edited by Vernon Horace Rendall^[7].
• The Athenaeum is owned by Sir Charles Dilke, 2nd Baronet^[8].
• The Athenaeum's place of publication is recorded as London^[9].
• The Athenaeum's Commons category is recorded as The Athenæum (magazine)^[10].
• The Athenaeum's language of work or name is recorded as English^[11].
• The Athenaeum's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[12].
• The Athenaeum's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[13].
• January 2, 1828 marks the founding of The Athenaeum^[14].
• The Athenaeum was dissolved in 1921^[15].
• The Athenaeum's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• The Athenaeum's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• The Athenaeum's replaced by is recorded as The Nation and Atheneum^[18].
• The Athenaeum's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Athenaeum'}^[19].
• The Athenaeum's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The athenaeum'}^[20].
• The Athenaeum's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[21].

Body

Geography

The Athenaeum is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].

Designation and Status

The Athenaeum's instance of is recorded as periodical^[4].

History and Context

January 2, 1828 marks the founding of The Athenaeum^[14]. It is owned by Sir Charles Dilke, 2nd Baronet^[8].

Why It Matters

The Athenaeum ranks in the top 3% of periodical entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (471 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]