Franklin A. Thomas

American businessman
Person human Q5491240
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Franklin A. Thomas

Summary

Franklin A. Thomas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bedford–Stuyvesant[2]. He was born on +1934-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Manhattan[4]. He died on +2021-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a businessperson[6] and basketball player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Franklin A. Thomas was born in Bedford–Stuyvesant[2].
  • Franklin A. Thomas died in Manhattan[4].
  • Franklin A. Thomas was born on +1934-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Franklin A. Thomas died on +2021-12-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Franklin A. Thomas held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's professions included businessperson[6].
  • Franklin A. Thomas worked as a basketball player[7].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's education included a stint at Columbia University[10].
  • Franklin A. Thomas was educated at Columbia Law School[11].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's education included a stint at Franklin K. Lane High School[12].
  • Franklin A. Thomas received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want[13].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's image is recorded as Franklin Thomas Ford Foundation.jpg[14].
  • Franklin A. Thomas is recorded as male[15].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's member of sports team is recorded as Columbia Lions men's basketball[17].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[18].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31862380[19].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr92032838[20].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's sport is recorded as basketball[21].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/092vjs[22].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's family name is recorded as Thomas[23].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's given name is recorded as Franklin[24].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's given name is recorded as Augustine[25].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's given name is recorded as Frank[26].
  • Franklin A. Thomas's Notable Names Database ID is recorded as 227/000123855[27].

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Origins and Family

Franklin A. Thomas's place of birth was Bedford–Stuyvesant[2]. He was born on +1934-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Columbia Law School[11], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1858[34], headquartered in New York City[35]; and Franklin K. Lane High School[12], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1923[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include businessperson[6] and basketball player[7].

Recognition

Franklin A. Thomas received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want[13].

Death and Burial

Franklin A. Thomas died on +2021-12-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Manhattan[4].

Why It Matters

Franklin A. Thomas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Franklin A. Thomas born?

Born in Bedford–Stuyvesant[2], Franklin A. Thomas…

Where did Franklin A. Thomas die?

Franklin A. Thomas died in Manhattan[4].

What did Franklin A. Thomas do for work?

Franklin A. Thomas worked as businessperson[6] and basketball player[7].

Where did Franklin A. Thomas go to school?

Franklin A. Thomas was educated at Columbia University[10], Columbia Law School[11], and Franklin K. Lane High School[12].

What awards did Franklin A. Thomas receive?

Honors received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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