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William Backhouse Astor, Sr.

American businessman (1792-1875)

Provider: Wikidata. These recorded connections are observations, not Counterpedia claims. They do not establish source support.

Data and provenance

Provider: Wikidata · Entity ID: Q870607

Release: sha256:f33228901a35b0683356002a46df9ceb11f399d05f17abb5c7c78256cbf38ba7

Graph membership is not truth. Each relation below is an observed typed edge the local Wikimedia graph bundle already materialized — not a corroborated, verified, or admitted claim. Bounded to 40 relations via an offset-index lookup (offset_index_binary_search), never a full scan of the bundle.Serving a published subset: joined entities + 1-hop neighborhood of 35,994 exact Wikipedia–Wikidata title matches. A subject that is not itself in that subset carries only the relations the subset recorded for it, so a small count here is the published scope and not a complete relationship inventory.

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1-hop relations (40+)

Observed adjacency only. Each spoke is a typed edge already materialized in the graph, labeled by its recorded predicate — graph proximity is not support, corroboration, or admission. The links below are the accessible, no-JavaScript path to the same neighbors.

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Identity & relations (15)

→ child (P40)Sarah AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q75413954
→ child (P40)John Jacob Astor IIIObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q5561786
→ child (P40)Henry AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q75414009
→ child (P40)Laura AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q75414024
→ child (P40)Mary Alida AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q75414026
← father (P22)John Jacob Astor IIIObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q5561786
← child (P40)Sarah ToddObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75413939
← spouse (P26)Unnamed subjectObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P26 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75413946
← father (P22)Emily AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75414012
← father (P22)Mary Alida AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75414026
← father (P22)William Backhouse Astor, Jr.Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q1497723
← child (P40)John Jacob Astor IObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P40 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q57423
← father (P22)Laura AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75414024
← father (P22)Henry AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75414009
← father (P22)Sarah AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P22 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q75413954

Dates & events (1)

→ date of death (P570)24 November 1875Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P570 · Direction: outgoing

Occupation & roles (2)

→ occupation (P106)entrepreneurObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P106 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q131524
→ position held (P39)board memberObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P39 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2824523

Places (2)

→ place of death (P20)New York CityObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P20 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q60
→ country of citizenship (P27)United StatesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P27 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q30

Organizations & affiliations (4)

→ educated at (P69)Heidelberg UniversityObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q151510
→ educated at (P69)University of GöttingenObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q152838
→ educated at (P69)Columbia UniversityObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P69 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q49088
→ employer (P108)Astor LibraryObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P108 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q4811069

Other connections (14)

→ place of burial (P119)Trinity Church CemeteryObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P119 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q7842673
→ Relationship name unavailable (P109)Appletons' Astor John Jacob - William Backhouse signature.jpgObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P109 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P1299)William Backhouse Astor (1792–1875)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1299 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q119112533
→ described by source (P1343)Appletons' Cyclopædia of American BiographyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1343 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q12912667
→ Relationship name unavailable (P8017){"entity-type":"form","id":"L252248-F2"}Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P8017 · Direction: outgoing
→ Relationship name unavailable (P3342)James LearyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P3342 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q136130039
→ Relationship name unavailable (P5008)WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference LibraryObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P5008 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q104694359
→ Relationship name unavailable (P485)Smithsonian Institution ArchivesObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P485 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q2154134
→ Relationship name unavailable (P5008)WikiProject New York Public LibraryObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P5008 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q121437821
→ different from (P1889)William Backhouse AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1889 · Direction: outgoing · Entity ID: Q3568407
← main subject (P921)William Backhouse Astor (1792–1875)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P921 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q119112533
← Relationship name unavailable (P180)William Backhouse Astor (1792–1875)Observed
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P180 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q119112533
← Relationship name unavailable (P3342)James LearyObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P3342 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q136130039
← different from (P1889)William Backhouse AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P1889 · Direction: incoming · Entity ID: Q3568407

External identifiers (2)

→ image (P18)William Backhouse Astor Sr.jpgObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P18 · Direction: outgoing
→ Commons category (P373)William Backhouse AstorObserved
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Provider: Wikidata · Property: P373 · Direction: outgoing

More relations exist beyond this bounded panel's cap of 40. This panel intentionally shows a small neighborhood, not the full graph.

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