Wolters Kluwer

global information services company
Organization book_publisher Q249798
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Summary

Wolters Kluwer is a book publisher[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of book publisher entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,500 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Deutsche Fachpresse[3], Committee on Publication Ethics[4], Dutch Publishers Association[5]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Alphen aan den Rijn[6]
  • Country: Netherlands[7], United States[8], United Kingdom[9], Belgium[10]
  • Instance of: open-access publisher[11], public company[12], academic publisher[13]
  • Founder: J.B. Wolters Publishing[14]
  • Headquarters location: Alphen aan den Rijn[15]
  • Chief executive officer: Nancy McKinstry[16]
  • Child organization or unit: CT[17], CCH[18], Lippincott Williams & Wilkins[19], Medknow[20], SilverPlatter[21], Wolters Kluwer Deutschland[22], Wolters Kluwer Polska[23], Wolters Kluwer ČR[24], Wolters Kluwer Health[25], Wolters Kluwer Hungary Kft.[26], CEDAM[27], Akadémiai Kiadó[28], Q139743242[29]
  • Part of: EURO STOXX 50[30]
  • Commons category: Wolters Kluwer[31]
  • Stock exchange: OTC Markets Group[32], Amsterdam Stock Exchange[33]
  • Industry: publishing[34]
  • Inception: January 1, 1987[35], 1836[36]
  • Official website: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en[37], https://www.wolterskluwer.com/[38]
  • Main subject: lifestance organisation[39]
  • Described at URL: https://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/wolters-kluwer-nv-history/[40]
  • Director / manager: Nancy McKinstry[41]
  • Replaces: Q134990761[42], Q134991442[43]
  • Official name: Wolters Kluwer N.V.[44]
  • Legal form: naamloze vennootschap[45]
  • Owner of: L’Infirmière magazine[46], Lippincott Williams & Wilkins[47], Altalex[48], Plenum Publishing Corporation[49]

Why It Matters

Wolters Kluwer has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Directory of Open Access Journals. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Directory of Open Access Journals. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . amherst.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . w.wiki. w.wiki. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . medknow.com. Retrieved . medknow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . newsbreaks.infotoday.com. Retrieved . newsbreaks.infotoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . wolterskluwer.com. Retrieved . wolterskluwer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . live.deutsche-boerse.com. Retrieved . live.deutsche-boerse.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . live.euronext.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . deutsche-fachpresse.de. deutsche-fachpresse.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [4] ↑ . publicationethics.org. Retrieved . publicationethics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . bloomberg.com. Retrieved . bloomberg.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. Retrieved . isni.ringgold.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. Retrieved . isni.ringgold.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . Dutch Business Register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Nw520 · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 28
    Part of → EURO STOXX 50
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Part of: EURO STOXX 50, Copying from Volkswagen Group"
  2. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 45B5-B27F-F5E1-D8F3-AC04
    Described at url → https://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/wolters-kl
    Official website → https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en, https://www.wolterskluwer.com/
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  3. 15w ago · Neo-Jay · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en, https://www.wolterskluwer.com/
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official website: http://www.wolterskluwer.com"
  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0452275-Wolters-Kluwer-firma
    Child organization or unit → CT, CCH, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins +11
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0452275-Wolters-Kluwer-firma, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  5. 22w ago · ~2026-27498-62 · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Netherlands, United States, United Kingdom +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Country: Belgium"
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