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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Edison_Manufacturing_Company
gptkb:General_Electric
gptkb:Edison_Electric_Light_Company
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gptkbp:awards
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Medal of Honor
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1847-02-11
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Marion_Edison
gptkb:William_Leslie_Edison
gptkb:Charles_Edison
gptkb:Madeleine_Edison
gptkb:Thomas_Edison_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1931-10-18
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Motion pictures
Phonograph
Electric light bulb
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Thomas_Alva_Edison
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Captain Thomas A. Edison
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gptkbp:influenced
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Film industry
Modern electrical engineering
Sound recording technology
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gptkbp:inventor
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1877
1879
1887
1891
1901
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Inventions
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Edison_State_Park
gptkb:Edison_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Edison_Awards
Influence on popular culture
Numerous biographies and films
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Alkaline_storage_battery
gptkb:Kinetoscope
Electric power distribution
Incandescent light bulb
Carbon microphone
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gptkbp:occupation
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Businessman
Inventor
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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Over 1,000 patents
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:West_Orange,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Menlo_Park,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Stilwell
gptkb:Mina_Miller
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