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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:King_Mongkut_of_Siam
Siam |
| gptkbp:born |
November 5, 1831
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Louis_Leonowens
Anna_Leonowens_(daughter) |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
cultural ambassador
feminist icon advocate for education |
| gptkbp:died |
January 19, 1915
|
| gptkbp:education |
self-taught
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
her role as a governess
her_writings_about_Siam |
| gptkbp:hasLanguage |
English
French Thai |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
promoted women's rights
first female teacher in Siam bridged_cultural_gaps_between_East_and_West documented_Siamese_court_life introduced_Western_education_methods_to_Siam |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Anna Leonowens
|
| gptkbp:influence |
inspired films
inspired various adaptations inspired stage productions inspired historical novels inspired biographies Siamese_culture Western_perceptions_of_Siam |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for the musical The King and I
inspiration_for_the_film_Anna_and_the_King |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States Siam |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
death in 1915
publication of her memoirs in 1870 advocacy_for_educational_reform_in_Siam arrival_in_Siam_in_1862 departure_from_Siam_in_1867 establishment_of_a_school_in_Siam return_to_England_after_leaving_Siam |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_English_Governess_at_the_Siamese_Court
The Romance of the Harem |
| gptkbp:occupation |
writer
teacher |
| gptkbp:restingPlace |
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery,_Brooklyn,_New_York
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Thomas_Leon_Owens
|