William Cook

American entrepreneur
Person human Q8007078
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William Cook

Summary

William Cook is a human[1]. Born in Mattoon[2], he… he was born on +1931-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bloomington[4]. He died on +2011-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an entrepreneur[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • William Cook's place of birth was Mattoon[2].
  • William Cook passed away in Bloomington[4].
  • William Cook was born on +1931-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Cook died on +2011-04-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among William Cook's spouses was Gayle Cook[8].
  • A child of William Cook was Carl Cook[9].
  • William Cook held citizenship in United States[10].
  • William Cook's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • William Cook was educated at Northwestern University[11].
  • William Cook is recorded as male[12].
  • William Cook's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • William Cook's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24069026[14].
  • William Cook's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2008027710[15].
  • William Cook's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080wn2[16].
  • William Cook's family name is recorded as Cook[17].
  • William Cook's given name is recorded as William[18].
  • William Cook's FAST ID is recorded as 1924582[19].
  • William Cook's LittleSis people ID is recorded as 75086[20].
  • William Cook's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[21].
  • William Cook's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007338220705171[22].
  • William Cook's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJtrTB3h8MVKbvDypdk4bd[23].
  • William Cook's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/9619f843-07ab-4d5c-9086-166d13a9f2f6[24].

Body

Origins and Family

William Cook was born in Mattoon[2]. He was born on +1931-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

William Cook was educated at Northwestern University[11].

Career and Affiliations

William Cook's professions included entrepreneur[6].

Personal Life

Among William Cook's spouses was Gayle Cook[8]. A child of him was Carl Cook[9].

Death and Burial

William Cook died on +2011-04-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bloomington[4].

Why It Matters

William Cook ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was William Cook born?

William Cook's place of birth was Mattoon[2].

Where did William Cook die?

William Cook died in Bloomington[4].

Who was William Cook married to?

William Cook's spouses include Gayle Cook[8].

What did William Cook do for work?

William Cook worked as entrepreneur[6].

Where did William Cook go to school?

William Cook was educated at Northwestern University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . ibj.com. ibj.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Library of Congress Control Number. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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