Wellcome Collection

Summary

Wellcome Collection is a museum^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,487 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wellcome Collection was a member of Q139373191^[3].
• Wellcome Collection is located in Euston Road^[4].
• Wellcome Collection is located in London Borough of Camden^[5].
• Wellcome Collection is in the country of United Kingdom^[6].
• Wellcome Collection's instance of is recorded as museum^[7].
• Wellcome Collection's instance of is recorded as library^[8].
• Wellcome Collection's instance of is recorded as medical museum^[9].
• Wellcome Collection's instance of is recorded as independent museum^[10].
• Wellcome Collection's founder is recorded as Henry Solomon Wellcome^[11].
• Wellcome Collection took place at Euston Road^[12].
• Wellcome Collection's postal code is recorded as NW1 2BE^[13].
• Wellcome Collection is part of Wellcome Trust^[14].
• Wellcome Collection's Commons category is recorded as Wellcome Collection^[15].
• Wellcome Collection comprises Wellcome Library^[16].
• January 1, 2007 marks the founding of Wellcome Collection^[17].
• Wellcome Collection's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.52594444444444, 'lon': -0.1338888888888889}^[18].
• Wellcome Collection's official website is recorded as http://www.wellcomecollection.org^[19].
• Wellcome Collection's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet^[20].
• Wellcome Collection's has facility is recorded as Changing Places toilet^[21].
• Wellcome Collection's director / manager is recorded as Melanie Keen^[22].
• Wellcome Collection's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+500000'}^[23].
• Wellcome Collection's external data available at URL is recorded as https://developers.wellcomecollection.org/docs/datasets^[24].
• Wellcome Collection's described by source is recorded as Open GLAM Survey^[25].
• Wellcome Collection's Commons Institution page is recorded as Wellcome Collection^[26].
• Wellcome Collection's date of official opening is recorded as 2007^[27].

Body

Founding

Wellcome Collection's founder is recorded as Henry Solomon Wellcome^[11]. January 1, 2007 marks the founding of it^[17].

Identity

Wellcome Collection is part of Wellcome Trust^[14].

Leadership

Wellcome Collection's director / manager is recorded as Melanie Keen^[22].

Why It Matters

Wellcome Collection ranks in the top 2% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,487 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]