Wolters Kluwer

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Wolters Kluwer

Summary

Wolters Kluwer is a book publisher[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of book_publisher entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wolters Kluwer was a member of Deutsche Fachpresse[3].
  • Wolters Kluwer was a member of Committee on Publication Ethics[4].
  • Wolters Kluwer was a member of Dutch Publishers Association[5].
  • Wolters Kluwer is located in Alphen aan den Rijn[6].
  • Wolters Kluwer is in the country of Netherlands[7].
  • Wolters Kluwer is in the country of United States[8].
  • Wolters Kluwer is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • Wolters Kluwer's instance of is recorded as book publisher[10].
  • Wolters Kluwer's instance of is recorded as open-access publisher[11].
  • Wolters Kluwer's instance of is recorded as public company[12].
  • Wolters Kluwer's instance of is recorded as academic publisher[13].
  • Wolters Kluwer's founder is recorded as J.B. Wolters Publishing[14].
  • Wolters Kluwer's headquarters location is recorded as Alphen aan den Rijn[15].
  • Wolters Kluwer's chief executive officer is recorded as Nancy McKinstry[16].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as CT[17].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as CCH[18].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Lippincott Williams & Wilkins[19].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Medknow[20].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as SilverPlatter[21].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Wolters Kluwer Deutschland[22].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Wolters Kluwer Polska[23].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Wolters Kluwer ČR[24].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Wolters Kluwer Health[25].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as Wolters Kluwer Hungary Kft.[26].
  • Wolters Kluwer's child organization or unit is recorded as CEDAM[27].

Body

Founding

Wolters Kluwer's founder is recorded as J.B. Wolters Publishing[14]. Recorded inception include January 1, 1987[28] and 1836[29].

Identity

Wolters Kluwer's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'it N.V.'}[30].

Leadership

Wolters Kluwer's chief executive officer is recorded as Nancy McKinstry[16]. Its director / manager is recorded as Nancy McKinstry[31].

Operations

Wolters Kluwer's headquarters location is recorded as Alphen aan den Rijn[15]. Subsidiaries include CT[17], a business[32], founded in 1892[33], headquartered in 111 Eighth Avenue[34]; CCH[18], a publishing house[35], in United States[36], founded in 1913[37], headquartered in Riverwoods[38]; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins[19], an imprint[39], in United States[40], founded in 1792[41], headquartered in Philadelphia[42]; Medknow[20], a publishing house[43], in India[44], founded in 1999[45], headquartered in Mumbai[46]; SilverPlatter[21], an education company[47], founded in 1983[48]; and Wolters Kluwer Deutschland[22], a business[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1924[51], headquartered in Hürth[52].

Industry

Wolters Kluwer's industry is recorded as publishing[53].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include OTC Markets Group[54] and Amsterdam Stock Exchange[55].

Why It Matters

Wolters Kluwer ranks in the top 9% of book_publisher entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,115 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

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  1. [7] . Open ISNI for Organizations. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
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  19. [24] . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [54] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [55] . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . live.euronext.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [53] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . deutsche-fachpresse.de. deutsche-fachpresse.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . publicationethics.org. Retrieved . publicationethics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . bloomberg.com. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . Dutch Business Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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