Glasgow University Library

library in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Organization library Q5566950
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Summary

Glasgow University Library is a library[1]. It draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (library category, ranking #51 of 432).[2]

Key Facts

  • Glasgow University Library was a member of Research Libraries UK[3].
  • Glasgow University Library was a member of Scottish Library and Information Council[4].
  • Glasgow University Library was a member of International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions[5].
  • Glasgow University Library was a member of European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations[6].
  • Glasgow University Library was a member of Scottish Universities Press[7].
  • Glasgow University Library is located in Glasgow City[8].
  • Glasgow University Library is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • Glasgow University Library's instance of is recorded as library[10].
  • Glasgow University Library is owned by University of Glasgow[11].
  • Glasgow University Library is associated with the brutalist architecture movement[12].
  • The location of Glasgow University Library was Glasgow[13].
  • Glasgow University Library's Commons category is recorded as Glasgow University Library[14].
  • Glasgow University Library comprises University of Glasgow Special Collections[15].
  • January 1, 1451 marks the founding of Glasgow University Library[16].
  • Glasgow University Library's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 55.8733, 'longitude': -4.289}[17].
  • Glasgow University Library's official website is recorded as http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/library/[18].
  • Glasgow University Library's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Glasgow University Library[19].
  • Glasgow University Library's Commons Institution page is recorded as University Library, Glasgow[20].
  • Glasgow University Library's different from is recorded as Hillhead Library, 348 Byres Road, Glasgow[21].
  • Glasgow University Library's historic county is recorded as Lanarkshire[22].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1451 marks the founding of Glasgow University Library[16].

Ownership

Glasgow University Library is owned by University of Glasgow[11].

Why It Matters

Glasgow University Library draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (library category, ranking #51 of 432).[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Medievalfran · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bhl creator id → 151601
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  2. 11w ago · Edward · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 32660759
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  3. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.gla.ac.uk/services/library/
    Isni → 0000000112505848
    Clio-online organization id → 15350
    Image → Glasgow University Library 000 0124.jpg
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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