The Sun

American daily newspaper (1833–1950)
Organization daily_newspaper Q1983260
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Summary

The Sun is a daily newspaper[1]. It draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (daily_newspaper category, ranking #109 of 873).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sun is located in New York City[3].
  • The Sun is in the country of United States[4].
  • The Sun's instance of is recorded as daily newspaper[5].
  • The Sun's instance of is recorded as newspaper[6].
  • The Sun's founder is recorded as Benjamin Day[7].
  • The Sun's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[8].
  • The Sun's place of publication is recorded as New York City[9].
  • The Sun's Commons category is recorded as The Sun (New York City)[10].
  • The Sun's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • The Sun's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • January 1, 1833 marks the founding of The Sun[13].
  • The Sun was dissolved in January 4, 1950[14].
  • The Sun's official website is recorded as http://www.loc.gov/chroniclingamerica/lccn/sn83030272/issues[15].
  • The Sun's official website is recorded as http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00073670[16].
  • The Sun's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Sun'}[17].
  • The Sun's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'New York Sun'}[18].
  • The Sun's different from is recorded as The New York Sun[19].
  • The Sun's different from is recorded as The Sun[20].
  • The Sun's different from is recorded as The Sun Tribune[21].
  • The Sun's publication interval is recorded as {'unit': 'day', 'amount': '+1'}[22].
  • The Sun's newspaper format is recorded as broadsheet[23].

Body

Founding

The Sun's founder is recorded as Benjamin Day[7]. January 1, 1833 marks the founding of it[13].

Operations

The Sun's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[8].

Dissolution

The Sun was dissolved in January 4, 1950[14].

Why It Matters

The Sun draws 316 Wikipedia views per month (daily_newspaper category, ranking #109 of 873).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISSN Portal. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Newspapers.com. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . usnpl.com. usnpl.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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