William Wilson Cooke

American architect (1871–1949)
Person human Q111677190
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

William Wilson Cooke

Summary

William Wilson Cooke is a human[1]. Born in Greenville[2], he… he was born on +1872-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Gary[4]. He died on +1949-08-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Wilson Cooke was born in Greenville[2].
  • William Wilson Cooke passed away in Gary[4].
  • William Wilson Cooke was born on +1872-12-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Wilson Cooke died on +1949-08-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Wilson Cooke is buried at Fern Oaks Cemetery[8].
  • A child of William Wilson Cooke was Anne Margaret Cooke[9].
  • A child of William Wilson Cooke was Lloyd M. Cooke[10].
  • William Wilson Cooke held citizenship in United States[11].
  • William Wilson Cooke is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].
  • William Wilson Cooke's professions included architect[6].
  • William Wilson Cooke is recorded as male[13].
  • William Wilson Cooke's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • William Wilson Cooke's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 191426384[15].
  • William Wilson Cooke's given name is recorded as William[16].
  • William Wilson Cooke's described at URL is recorded as https://www.gsa.gov/blog/2021/02/24/pioneering-black-architect-william-wilson-cooke[17].
  • William Wilson Cooke's described at URL is recorded as https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/10/18/son-former-slave-became-groundbreaking-architect-this-crumbling-building-is-about-come-down/[18].
  • William Wilson Cooke's described at URL is recorded as http://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/cook-william-wilson//[19].
  • William Wilson Cooke's relative is recorded as Thomas E. Miller[20].
  • William Wilson Cooke's described by source is recorded as African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865-1945[21].
  • William Wilson Cooke's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11sy6_37jk[22].
  • William Wilson Cooke's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as GM9M-X9G[23].
  • William Wilson Cooke's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[24].
  • William Wilson Cooke's archINFORM person/group ID is recorded as 144565[25].
  • William Wilson Cooke's South Carolina Encyclopedia ID is recorded as cook-william-wilson/[26].
  • William Wilson Cooke's African American Visual Artists Database ID is recorded as 15616[27].

Body

Origins and Family

William Wilson Cooke was born in Greenville[2]. He was born on +1872-12-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[12].

Career and Affiliations

William Wilson Cooke worked as an architect[6].

Personal Life

Children include Anne Margaret Cooke[9], an actor[28], 1907–1997[29], of United States[30] and Lloyd M. Cooke[10], a chemist[31], 1916–2001[32], of United States[33], awarded the William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement[34].

Death and Burial

William Wilson Cooke died on +1949-08-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Gary[4]. Burial took place at Fern Oaks Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

William Wilson Cooke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Wilson Cooke born?

William Wilson Cooke's place of birth was Greenville[2].

Where did William Wilson Cooke die?

William Wilson Cooke passed away in Gary[4].

What did William Wilson Cooke do for work?

William Wilson Cooke worked as architect[6].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865-1945. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, 1865-1945. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . African American Visual Artists Database. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . archINFORM. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). William Wilson Cooke. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-wilson-cooke
MLA “William Wilson Cooke.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-wilson-cooke.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_william-wilson-cooke_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{William Wilson Cooke}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-wilson-cooke}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): William Wilson Cooke — https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-wilson-cooke (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-wilson-cooke · Last refreshed: