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William Denny and Brothers

Scottish shipbuilding company
Organization business Q2578470
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William Denny and Brothers

Summary

William Denny and Brothers is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • William Denny and Brothers is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • William Denny and Brothers's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • William Denny and Brothers's headquarters location is recorded as Dumbarton[5].
  • William Denny and Brothers's Commons category is recorded as William Denny and Brothers[6].
  • William Denny and Brothers's industry is recorded as shipbuilding[7].
  • January 1, 1840 marks the founding of William Denny and Brothers[8].
  • William Denny and Brothers was dissolved in January 1, 1963[9].
  • William Denny and Brothers's location of formation is recorded as Dumbarton[10].
  • William Denny and Brothers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Denny and Brothers[11].
  • William Denny and Brothers's legal form is recorded as società a responsabilità limitata[12].
  • William Denny and Brothers's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[13].
  • William Denny and Brothers's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[14].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1840 marks the founding of William Denny and Brothers[8]. Its location of formation is recorded as Dumbarton[10].

Operations

William Denny and Brothers's headquarters location is recorded as Dumbarton[5].

Industry

William Denny and Brothers's industry is recorded as shipbuilding[7].

Dissolution

William Denny and Brothers was dissolved in January 1, 1963[9].

Why It Matters

William Denny and Brothers ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

business United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location of formation → Dumbarton
    Legal form → società a responsabilità limitata
    Country → United Kingdom
    Country → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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