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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
abolition of slavery
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gptkbp:born |
gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
January 17, 1706 |
gptkbp:died |
April 17, 1790
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:the_American_Philosophical_Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Benjamin Franklin
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gptkbp:inventor |
the lightning rod
bifocal glasses the_Franklin_stove |
gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:printer
statesman diplomat inventor scientist polymath founding_father_of_the_United_States |
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_Freemasons
gptkb:George_Washington gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:Voltaire gptkb:David_Hume gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:the_Declaration_of_Independence gptkb:the_Continental_Congress gptkb:the_University_of_Pennsylvania community development education civic engagement fire departments social justice sustainable practices community service human rights public health initiatives scientific societies social welfare programs civic responsibility cultural institutions environmental stewardship philanthropy self-improvement freedom of speech international diplomacy public libraries religious tolerance civic organizations scientific inquiry freedom of the press the Enlightenment the scientific method civic education scientific literacy cultural literacy civic virtue the Treaty of Paris civic responsibility. electricity research cultural_exchange |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:the_Constitutional_Convention
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gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:the_first_United_States_Postmaster_General
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gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Benjamin_Franklin
Poor Richard's Almanack |