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United States Information Agency

former United States government agency
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United States Information Agency

Summary

United States Information Agency is an information ministry[1]. It draws 857 Wikipedia views per month (information_ministry category, ranking #2 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • United States Information Agency held citizenship in United States[3].
  • United States Information Agency is in the country of United States[4].
  • United States Information Agency's instance of is recorded as information ministry[5].
  • United States Information Agency's instance of is recorded as independent agency of the United States government[6].
  • United States Information Agency's instance of is recorded as defunct government institution[7].
  • United States Information Agency's instance of is recorded as civil service[8].
  • United States Information Agency's instance of is recorded as photo agency[9].
  • United States Information Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].
  • United States Information Agency's Commons category is recorded as United States Information Agency[11].
  • United States Information Agency's archives at is recorded as Library of Congress Music Division[12].
  • August 1953 marks the founding of United States Information Agency[13].
  • United States Information Agency was dissolved in 1999[14].
  • United States Information Agency's described at URL is recorded as https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/united-states-information-agency[15].
  • United States Information Agency's replaced by is recorded as U.S. Agency for Global Media[16].
  • United States Information Agency's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'United States Information Agency'}[17].
  • United States Information Agency's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[18].
  • United States Information Agency's has works in the collection is recorded as Photography Collection[19].

Body

Founding

August 1953 marks the founding of United States Information Agency[13].

Identity

United States Information Agency's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[17].

Operations

United States Information Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[10].

Dissolution

United States Information Agency was dissolved in 1999[14].

Why It Matters

United States Information Agency draws 857 Wikipedia views per month (information_ministry category, ranking #2 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

United States

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . hdl.loc.gov. hdl.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . findingaids.loc.gov. Retrieved . findingaids.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . findingaids.loc.gov. findingaids.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . id.loc.gov. id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0220079-United-States-Information-Agency
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0220079-United-States-Information-Agency, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  2. 6w ago · EpicDream86 · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by → U.S. Agency for Global Media
    Country → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Inception → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P355]]: [[Q108657196]]"
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