gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:ballet
gptkb:Actor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bill_Robinson
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gptkbp:active_years
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1900-1949
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Shirley_Temple
gptkb:Ethel_Waters
gptkb:Cab_Calloway
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:artwork
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1878-05-25
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Bill_Robinson_Jr.
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gptkbp:death_date
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1949-11-25
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:famous_for
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performing with Shirley Temple
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" Dance is the joy of life."
" Dancing is like dreaming with your feet."
" I dance because I love it."
" I never let the things I can't do stop me from doing the things I can do."
" I just want to be remembered as a great dancer."
" The only thing I can do is dance."
" The rhythm is in my blood."
" You have to be a little crazy to be a dancer."
" I love to dance, and I love to make people happy."
" I don't care what people say, I just want to dance."
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bill ' Bojangles' Robinson
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gptkbp:influenced
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tap dance
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Josephine_Baker
gptkb:Fred_Astaire
gptkb:Billie_Holiday
gptkb:Duke
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong
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gptkbp:inspiration
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later generations of dancers
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gptkbp:known_for
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tap dancing
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneering African American performer
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gptkbp:music_style
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tap dance
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Little_Colonel
gptkb:Stormy_Weather
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:The_Little_Colonel_(1935)
gptkb:Stormy_Weather_(1943)
gptkb:Bojangles_(2001)
gptkb:The_Cotton_Club_(1984)
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
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gptkbp:spouse
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Frieda Robinson
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