Statements (187)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Philanthropist |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
gptkb:Peace
Education reform Social reform peace initiatives |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkb:Thomas_Edison gptkb:Henry_Clay_Frick gptkb:J._P._Morgan |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
Honorary degrees
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| gptkbp:awarded_to |
the honorary degree from the University of Edinburgh
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| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary Doctorate from the University of St Andrews
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| gptkbp:belief |
gptkb:the_Gospel_of_Wealth
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
November 25, 1835
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| gptkbp:born |
November 25, 1835
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Dunfermline,_Scotland |
| gptkbp:career_start |
self-educated
worked as a telegraph messenger boy worked in a cotton factory |
| gptkbp:charity |
public libraries
$2 million to the American Museum of Natural History $1 million to the American Red Cross $1 million to the National Academy of Sciences $1 million to the National Urban League $1.5 million to the New York Public Library $10 million to the University of Pittsburgh $350 million to various causes $5 million to the University of Edinburgh $10 million to the Carnegie Institute of Technology $125 million to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching money for scientific research $1 million to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Margaret_Carnegie
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:Scientific_research
gptkb:education gptkb:Education Public libraries public libraries |
| gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Carnegie_Endowment_for_International_Peace
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| gptkbp:death_date |
August 11, 1919
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| gptkbp:died |
August 11, 1919
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkb:Lenox,_Massachusetts 1919 |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:Carnegie_Corporation_of_New_York gptkb:Carnegie_Mellon_University gptkb:Carnegie_Trust_for_the_Universities_of_Scotland gptkb:Carnegie_Museums_of_Pittsburgh gptkb:Carnegie_Endowment_for_International_Peace |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Carnegie_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Carnegie_Institution_for_Science gptkb:Carnegie_Steel_Company gptkb:Carnegie_Corporation_of_New_York gptkb:Carnegie_Museums_of_Pittsburgh gptkb:Carnegie_Endowment_for_International_Peace gptkb:Carnegie_Library_of_Pittsburgh gptkb:Carnegie_Science_Center gptkb:Carnegie_Foundation_for_the_Advancement_of_Teaching |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Carnegie_Steel_Company
gptkb:the_Carnegie_Endowment_for_International_Peace the Carnegie Institute of Technology |
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
|
| gptkbp:has_child |
gptkb:Margaret_Carnegie_Miller
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Andrew Carnegie
|
| gptkbp:influence |
American philanthropy
philanthropy in education |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:music
gptkb:Philanthropy Industrialization libraries Labor relations American education American capitalism modern philanthropy |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:Carnegie_Medal_of_Philanthropy
gptkb:Carnegie_libraries Philanthropic foundations modern philanthropy |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_Peace_Palace_in_The_Hague
gptkb:the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters gptkb:the_American_Philosophical_Society |
| gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of |
gptkb:scientific_research
the arts the establishment of cultural institutions the establishment of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh education and scientific research the establishment of the National Peace Conference the establishment of the Carnegie Institute of Technology the establishment of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
imperialism
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:the_Carnegie_Endowment_for_International_Peace the construction of the Carnegie Library in New York City the Carnegie Institute of Technology the construction of over 2,500 libraries the construction of the Carnegie Science Center |
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Louise_Whitfield
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| gptkbp:key_player |
gptkb:the_Homestead_Strike
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:steel
Steel industry |
| gptkbp:market_position |
gptkb:Carnegie_Steel_Company
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:the_United_States gptkb:American from Scotland |
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
gptkb:Sleepy_Hollow_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:steel
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Businessman
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| gptkbp:partnership |
gptkb:Thomas_A._Scott
gptkb:Henry_Clay_Frick gptkb:Charles_M._Schwab |
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
gptkb:education
gptkb:the_United_States gptkb:Carnegie_Corporation_of_New_York gptkb:scientific_research libraries cultural institutions peace initiatives |
| gptkbp:promoted |
gptkb:scientific_research
world peace |
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Wealth
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| gptkbp:received |
Honorary degrees
Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from University of St Andrews Honorary Doctor of Laws degree from University of Edinburgh |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Skibo_Castle
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Louise_Whitfield
|
| gptkbp:supported |
education initiatives
cultural institutions the arts scientific education libraries across the United States the establishment of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching the establishment of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh the establishment of the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland the establishment of the Carnegie Institute the establishment of the National Peace Society the establishment of the Carnegie Library in Washington, D. C. the establishment of the Carnegie Library in Atlanta |
| gptkbp:was |
a proponent of free education
a Scottish-American a key figure in American history. a key figure in the American steel industry a major benefactor of universities a major philanthropist a member of the Scottish-American community a philanthropist in the arts a philanthropist in the sciences a pioneer in the steel industry a proponent of world peace a supporter of cultural institutions a supporter of higher education |
| gptkbp:was_a_business_magnate_in |
the steel industry
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| gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in |
the development of the American economy
the expansion of the American railway system |
| gptkbp:was_a_leading_figure_in |
the steel industry
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| gptkbp:was_a_major_donor_to |
the establishment of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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| gptkbp:was_a_philanthropist_who_believed_in |
the responsibility of the wealthy
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| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
social Darwinism
free public libraries the public library movement education for the underprivileged the establishment of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching the ' Gospel of Wealth' philosophy the establishment of the Carnegie Library system the establishment of the Carnegie Science Center the establishment of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
the Scottish Enlightenment
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| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
philanthropic activities
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
Support of the arts
Rags to riches story Influence on American society Support of education Support of scientific research Advocacy for free libraries Philosophy of giving his large-scale philanthropy |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Celtic_mythology
gptkb:Gilded_Age American steel industry Philanthropic movement |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Gospel_of_Wealth
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkb:Donald_Trump |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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