William Crapo Durant

Summary

William Crapo Durant is a human^[1]. He was born in Boston^[2]. He was born on +1861-12-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on +1947-03-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur^[6] and industrialist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (844 views/month, #6,750 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Crapo Durant's place of birth was Boston^[2].
• William Crapo Durant died in New York City^[4].
• William Crapo Durant was born on +1861-12-08T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Crapo Durant died on +1947-03-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery^[9].
• William Crapo Durant's mother was Rebecca Folger-Durant (Crapo)^[10].
• A child of William Crapo Durant was Margery Durant^[11].
• A child of William Crapo Durant was Cliff Durant^[12].
• William Crapo Durant held citizenship in United States^[13].
• William Crapo Durant's professions included entrepreneur^[6].
• William Crapo Durant worked as an industrialist^[7].
• William Crapo Durant held the position of founder^[14].
• William Crapo Durant held the position of co-founder^[15].
• William Crapo Durant's image is recorded as WilliamCDurant.jpg^[16].
• William Crapo Durant is recorded as male^[17].
• William Crapo Durant's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Crapo Durant's ISNI is recorded as 0000000063199767^[19].
• William Crapo Durant's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69790593^[20].
• William Crapo Durant's GND ID is recorded as 121661911^[21].
• William Crapo Durant's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79138572^[22].
• William Crapo Durant's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16271192s^[23].
• William Crapo Durant's IdRef ID is recorded as 18269982X^[24].
• William Crapo Durant's Commons category is recorded as William Durant^[25].
• William Crapo Durant's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 4151^[26].
• William Crapo Durant's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0208tr^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Crapo Durant was born in Boston^[2]. He was born on +1861-12-08T00:00:00Z^[3]. His mother was Rebecca Folger-Durant (Crapo)^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur^[6] and industrialist^[7]. Positions held include founder^[14], a position^[28] and co-founder^[15], a corporate title^[29].

Personal Life

Children include Margery Durant^[11], a socialite^[30], 1887–1969^[31], of United States^[32] and Cliff Durant^[12], an engineer^[33], 1890–1937^[34], of United States^[35].

Death and Burial

William Crapo Durant died on +1947-03-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in New York City^[4]. Burial took place at Woodlawn Cemetery^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Crapo Durant include Durant Motors^[36], an automobile manufacturer^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1921^[39], headquartered in Lansing^[40].

Why It Matters

William Crapo Durant ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (844 views/month, #6,750 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Durant Motors^[36], an automobile manufacturer^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1921^[39], headquartered in Lansing^[40].

FAQs

Where was William Crapo Durant born?

Born in Boston^[2], William Crapo Durant…

Where did William Crapo Durant die?

William Crapo Durant passed away in New York City^[4].

Who were William Crapo Durant's parents?

William Crapo Durant's mother was Rebecca Folger-Durant (Crapo)^[10].

What did William Crapo Durant do for work?

William Crapo Durant worked as entrepreneur^[6] and industrialist^[7].