Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

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Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Summary

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge is an organization[1]. It was born on 1826[2]. It died on 1848[3]. It ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[4]

Key Facts

  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was born on 1826[2].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge died on 1848[3].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge held citizenship in United Kingdom[5].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge's instance of is recorded as organization[6].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge's instance of is recorded as publishing house[7].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge's Commons category is recorded as Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)[8].
  • 1826 marks the founding of Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge[9].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was dissolved in 1846[10].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[11].
  • Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[12].

Body

Founding

1826 marks the founding of Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge[9].

Dissolution

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was dissolved in 1846[10].

Why It Matters

Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge ranks in the top 4% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[4] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception
    On focus list of wikimedia project Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject
    National library of wales authority id society-for-diffusion-of-useful-knowledge-great-britain
    Has works in the collection Het Scheepvaartmuseum
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 862B-460C-FA58-6ADD-7E6F, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269256|batch #269256]]"
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