Weidenfeld & Nicolson

British publisher
Organization publishing_house Q3567082
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Summary

Weidenfeld & Nicolson is a publishing house[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's instance of is recorded as publishing house[4].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's founder is recorded as George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld[5].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's owned by is recorded as Orion Publishing Group[6].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 167923742[8].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's GND ID is recorded as 409036-6[9].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83800869[10].
  • +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Weidenfeld & Nicolson[11].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027w18r[12].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's official website is recorded as https://orionbooks.co.uk[13].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'W&N'}[14].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's X is recorded as wnbooks[15].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's Facebook username is recorded as WeidenfeldandNicolson[16].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as orion-publishing-group[17].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's National Library of Wales Authority ID is recorded as weidenfeld-and-nicolson-firm[18].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's ISBN publisher prefix is recorded as 978-0-297[19].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's ISBN publisher prefix is recorded as 978-0-298[20].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's ISBN publisher prefix is recorded as 978-0-303[21].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's archINFORM person/group ID is recorded as 58026[22].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum of World Cultures[23].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's NMVW ID is recorded as 37868[24].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's BookBrainz publisher ID is recorded as 4f06ebe5-1cd3-47b6-a313-e078eccbf347[25].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007424770705171[26].
  • Weidenfeld & Nicolson's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11609'}[27].

Body

Founding

Weidenfeld & Nicolson's founder is recorded as George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld[5]. +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[11].

Identity

Weidenfeld & Nicolson's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'W&N'}[14].

Operations

Weidenfeld & Nicolson's headquarters location is recorded as London[7].

Ownership

Weidenfeld & Nicolson's owned by is recorded as Orion Publishing Group[6].

Why It Matters

Weidenfeld & Nicolson ranks in the top 8% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . archinform.net. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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