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Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bill_"Bojangles"_Robinson
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:dancer
gptkb:person
gptkb:singer
actor
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame_star
gptkbp:birthName
gptkb:Luther_Robinson
gptkbp:collaboratedWith
gptkb:Shirley_Temple
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
gptkb:Lena_Horne
gptkb:Willie_Bryant
Fats Waller
gptkbp:dateOfBirth
1878-05-25
gptkbp:dateOfDeath
1949-11-25
gptkbp:ethnicity
gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:hasStatue
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:Sammy_Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Gregory_Hines
gptkb:Savion_Glover
gptkbp:knownFor
tap dancing
stair dance
gptkbp:legacy
National Tap Dance Day (May 25, his birthday)
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Freemasons
gptkb:Elks
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Bojangles
gptkbp:notableWork
gptkb:Stormy_Weather
gptkb:Rebecca_of_Sunnybrook_Farm
gptkb:The_Big_Broadcast_of_1936
gptkb:In_Old_Kentucky
gptkb:Hooray_for_Love
gptkb:The_Little_Colonel
One Mile from Heaven
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:dancer
gptkb:singer
actor
gptkbp:placeOfBirth
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia,_USA
gptkbp:placeOfDeath
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:restingPlace
gptkb:Evergreen_Cemetery,_Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Fannie_S._Clay
Elaine Plaines
gptkbp:subjectOf
biography "Mr. Bojangles: The Biography of Bill Robinson"
song "Mr. Bojangles" (inspired by him)
gptkbp:yearsActive
1892–1949
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Striver's_Row_Historic_District
gptkb:Black_Yankees
gptkb:Rap_a_Tap_Tap:_Here's_Bojangles—Think_of_That!
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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