Adolph Rickenbacker

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1886-04-01
gptkbp:birthName Adolph Rickenbacher
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:George_Beauchamp
gptkb:Paul_Barth
gptkbp:dateOfCompanyFounding 1931
gptkbp:deathDate 1976-03-21
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear Electro String Instrument Corporation
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Rickenbacker
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adolph Rickenbacker
gptkbp:industry musical instruments
gptkbp:knownFor development of the electric guitar
gptkbp:nationality Swiss-American
gptkbp:nickname to associate with Eddie Rickenbacker and avoid anti-German sentiment
gptkbp:notableFor co-founding Rickenbacker guitars
gptkbp:notableWork Rickenbacker Frying Pan (electric guitar)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:inventor
businessman
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Basel,_Switzerland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Orange_County,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:renamed Rickenbacher to Rickenbacker
gptkbp:spouse Josephine Rickenbacker
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_String_Instrument_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7