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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1921-10-05
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gptkbp:birthName
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gptkb:William_Karnet_Willis
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio,_United_States
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:Ohio_State_University
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2007-11-27
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio,_United_States
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gptkbp:debutYear
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1946
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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gptkb:African-American
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gptkbp:hasHighSchool
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gptkb:East_High_School_(Columbus,_Ohio)
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gptkbp:height
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6 ft 2 in
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gptkbp:honor
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gptkb:Cleveland_Browns_Ring_of_Honor
College Football Hall of Fame inductee
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bill Willis
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gptkbp:inductedInto
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1977
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gptkbp:jersey_number
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30
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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one of the first African-Americans to play professional football in the modern era
helped break the color barrier in professional football
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:American_football_player
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gptkbp:playedFor
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gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
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gptkbp:position
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offensive lineman
defensive lineman
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gptkbp:retired
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1953
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Cleveland_Browns_AAFC_championships_(1946–1949)
gptkb:Cleveland_Browns_NFL_championship_(1950)
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gptkbp:weight
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213 lb
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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