George Weidenfeld
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George Weidenfeld was a prominent British publisher, co-founder of the influential publishing house Weidenfeld & Nicolson, and later a life peer known for his cultural and philanthropic work.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| George Weidenfeld canonical | 1 |
| Grove Weidenfeld | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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life peer ⓘ publisher ⓘ publishing house ⓘ |
| birthName | Arthur George Weidenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounded | Weidenfeld & Nicolson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Austria
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
philanthropic activities
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support for academic institutions ⓘ support for interfaith dialogue ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
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surface form:
Jewish people
|
| familyName | Weidenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book publishing
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international relations ⓘ media ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Arthur
NERFINISHED
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George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
cultural mediator
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patron of the arts ⓘ public intellectual ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Baron Weidenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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philanthropic work related to Israel and Jewish causes ⓘ supporting cultural and educational initiatives ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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German ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
| name | George Weidenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Baron Weidenfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleOf | Chelsea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cultural diplomacy
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philanthropy ⓘ publishing ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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philanthropist ⓘ political adviser ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| positionHeld | chairman of Weidenfeld & Nicolson ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| title | Baron Weidenfeld, of Chelsea in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasCreatedLifePeer | House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Grove Weidenfeld