Wrigley
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Wrigley is a prominent American surname most famously associated with William Wrigley Jr., the chewing gum magnate and former owner of the Chicago Cubs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wrigley canonical | 3 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chicago Cubs
ⓘ
chewing gum industry ⓘ |
| category | American surnames ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| etymologyStatus | English-language surname ⓘ |
| familyName | Wrigley self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| hasNotableAssociationWith |
Chicago Cubs
ⓘ
surface form:
Major League Baseball team Chicago Cubs
William Wrigley Jr. ⓘ
surface form:
chewing gum magnate William Wrigley Jr.
|
| industry | confectionery industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
chewing gum magnate
ⓘ
former owner of the Chicago Cubs ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| notabilityReason |
association with American business and sports history
ⓘ
association with William Wrigley Jr. ⓘ |
| notableBearer | William Wrigley Jr. ⓘ |
| notableFor | expanding Wrigley chewing gum business ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
industrialist ⓘ |
| regionOfUse |
North America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedAs | surname ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William Wrigley Jr.