Polydor

German-British record label
Organization record_label Q155152
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Polydor is an organization that was founded in 1913.

Polydor

Summary

Polydor is a record label[1]. Polydor ranks in the top 2% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (691 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polydor is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Polydor is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Polydor's instance of is recorded as record label[5].
  • Polydor's headquarters location is recorded as London[6].
  • Polydor's headquarters location is recorded as United States[7].
  • Polydor's child organization or unit is recorded as Fascination Records[8].
  • Polydor's discography is recorded as Polydor catalog[9].
  • Polydor's Commons category is recorded as Polydor Records[10].
  • 1913 marks the founding of Polydor[11].
  • Polydor's location of formation is recorded as Germany[12].
  • Polydor's parent organization or unit is recorded as Universal Music Group[13].
  • Polydor's parent organization or unit is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[14].
  • Polydor's parent organization or unit is recorded as PolyGram[15].
  • Polydor's distributed by is recorded as Universal Music Group[16].
  • Polydor's distributed by is recorded as Interscope Geffen A&M[17].
  • Polydor's official website is recorded as http://www.polydor.co.uk[18].
  • Polydor's official website is recorded as http://polydor.co.uk[19].
  • Polydor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Polydor Records[20].
  • Polydor's owner of is recorded as Fiction Records[21].
  • Polydor's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Polydor'}[22].
  • Polydor's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+161063'}[23].
  • Polydor's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+161580'}[24].
  • Polydor's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+165923'}[25].
  • Polydor's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+167305'}[26].

Body

Founding

1913 marks the founding of Polydor[11]. Polydor's location of formation is recorded as Germany[12].

Operations

Headquarters locations include London[6], a metropolis[27], in Roman Empire[28], founded in 0047[29] and United States[7], a sovereign state[30], in United States[31], founded in 1776[32]. Parent organizations include Universal Music Group[13], a record company[33], in United States[34], founded in 1934[35], headquartered in Santa Monica[36]; Deutsche Grammophon[14], a record label[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1898[39], headquartered in Hanover[40]; and PolyGram[15], a record label[41], in Netherlands[42], founded in 1972[43], headquartered in Amsterdam[44]. Polydor's child organization or unit is recorded as Fascination Records[8].

Why It Matters

Polydor ranks in the top 2% of record_label entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (691 views/month).[2] Polydor has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Polydor is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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