Christopher Mc Candless

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:adventurer
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:Into_the_Wild_(film)
gptkbp:age 24 at death
gptkbp:belief self-sufficiency
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:El_Segundo,_California
gptkbp:born February 12, 1968
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:1968
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Fairbanks,_Alaska
gptkbp:cause_of_death starvation
gptkbp:destinations gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:died starvation
August 1992
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:1992
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:Alaska
a legacy
a legacy of exploration
a bus
his possessions
gptkbp:education gptkb:Emory_University
gptkbp:famous_for self-discovery
adventure and exploration
his journey into the wild
gptkbp:famous_quote ' Happiness is only real when shared.'
' The core of man's spirit comes from new experiences.'
gptkbp:final_journal_entry ' I have had a happy life and thank the Lord. Goodbye and may God bless all!'
gptkbp:had a love for literature
a troubled family life
a college degree
a strong sense of adventure
a desire to escape
a passion for hiking
gptkbp:hiked the Stampede Trail
gptkbp:hitchhiked across the United States
gptkbp:hobbies hiking
camping
traveling
gptkbp:hobby Alaskan wilderness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christopher Mc Candless
gptkbp:influenced young adventurers
the outdoor community
many adventurers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
gptkb:Jack_London
American Transcendentalism
counterculture movements
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Leo_Tolstoy
gptkb:Jack_London
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:the_Mc_Candless_Foundation
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Into_the_Wild_(film)
numerous articles
many adventurers
Into the Wild (book)
the ' Into the Wild' movement
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Alaska
Bus 142
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Alex_Supertramp
gptkb:Alexander_Supertramp
a nomadic lifestyle
gptkbp:is_affected_by societal norms
gptkbp:is_challenged_by the wilderness
gptkbp:is_criticized_for his choices
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:The_Call_of_the_Wild
gptkb:Into_the_Wild_(film)
gptkb:The_Call_of_the_Wild_(documentary)
his travels
his experiences
Into the Wild (book)
his thoughts
gptkbp:is_driven_by a quest for meaning
gptkbp:is_found_in moose hunters
gptkbp:is_inspired_by nature
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as a book
a film
gptkbp:is_remembered_for a free spirit
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by freedom
gptkbp:is_studied_in environmental science
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:Yosemite_National_Park
gptkb:California
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Grand_Canyon
gptkb:the_Rocky_Mountains
the Pacific Coast
the Grand Canyon
minimal supplies
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Into_the_Wild
gptkbp:last_location Bus 142
gptkbp:left_home gptkb:1990
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
subject of documentaries
subject of academic studies
symbol of adventure
subject of songs
subject of films
inspiration for adventurers
subject of books
subject of public discussions
subject of art
controversy over his choices
inspiration for outdoor enthusiasts
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Jim_Gallien
various people
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Alex_Supertramp
gptkb:Alexander_Supertramp
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Into_the_Wild
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Writer
hiker
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:wildlife
difficult conditions
gptkbp:parent Billie Mc Candless
Walt Mc Candless
gptkbp:philosophy freedom
nature
self-reliance
minimalism
self-sufficiency
anti-materialism
gptkbp:published Into the Wild (book)
gptkbp:relationship friendships
family estrangement
gptkbp:sibling Sharon Mc Candless
gptkbp:sought_out solitude
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:adventure
freedom
the quest for meaning
gptkbp:user_experience harsh conditions
gptkbp:was a seeker of truth
a philosopher
a wanderer
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Emory_University
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:the_Beat_Generation
gptkbp:was_known_for his idealism
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:academic_journals
a journal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Into_the_Wild
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5