Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Fighter_Aces_Association
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Spad_S._XIII
over 3000 hours |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1890-04-08
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
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| gptkbp:children |
Adolph Rickenbacker Jr.
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1973-12-27
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| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Adolph_Rickenbacker
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Adolph Rickenbacker
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Eddie_Rickenbacker
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Rickenbacker_guitars
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Service
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Rick
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:civil_aviation
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:aviator
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Zürich,_Switzerland
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Eddie_Rickenbacker
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| gptkbp:service_years |
1917-1919
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
World War I service
Advocated for veterans' rights Advocated for women's roles in aviation Promoted the use of aviation in agriculture Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Public speaker on aviation issues Post-war aviation career Advocate for aviation safety First aerial victory Participated in air races Promoted aviation education Participated in the development of fighter aircraft Advocated for air traffic control systems Author of several books on aviation Contributed to military aviation training Contributed to the design of military aircraft Contributed to the growth of commercial airlines Established Rickenbacker Field Founding of Rickenbacker International Corporation Influenced aviation policy Mentored young aviators Participated in aviation exhibitions Pioneered air travel routes Promoted aviation safety regulations Promoted commercial aviation Promoted international aviation standards Supported aviation research and development Supported the establishment of the FAA Survived plane crash in 1941 Test pilot for military aircraft Participated in the establishment of air mail services Advocated for environmental considerations in aviation. Supported the development of airport infrastructure |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Adelaide Rickenbacker
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rickenbacker_International_Corporation
gptkb:Rickenbacker |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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