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Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Commodore_Cornelius_Vanderbilt
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:ancestry
Dutch
gptkbp:awards
inducted into the National Railroad Hall of Fame
gptkbp:birthDate
1794-05-27
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Staten_Island,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:businessModel
railroads
steamships
gptkbp:causeOfDeath
chronic disorders
gptkbp:child
gptkb:Cornelius_Jeremiah_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Eglantine_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Eliza_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Emily_Almira_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Frances_Lavinia_Vanderbilt
gptkb:George_Washington_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Maria_Louisa_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Mary_Alicia_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Phebe_Jane_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Sophia_Johnson_Vanderbilt
gptkb:William_Henry_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt_II
gptkb:Catherine_Juliette_Vanderbilt
gptkbp:deathDate
1877-01-04
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:founded
gptkb:Vanderbilt_University
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt
gptkbp:knownFor
founding the Vanderbilt family fortune
expanding the railroad and shipping industries
gptkbp:legacy
gptkb:Vanderbilt_University
gptkb:Vanderbilt_family
gptkb:New_York_Central_Railroad
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:American
gptkbp:netWorthAtDeath
over $100 million (1877)
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:The_Commodore
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Anderson_Cooper
gptkb:Gloria_Vanderbilt
gptkbp:occupation
businessman
shipping company
railroad tycoon
gptkbp:parent
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt_Sr.
gptkb:Phebe_Hand_Vanderbilt
gptkbp:philanthropy
donated $1 million to found Vanderbilt University
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:residence
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:restingPlace
gptkb:Moravian_Cemetery,_Staten_Island,_New_York
gptkbp:signature
Cornelius Vanderbilt signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Frank_Armstrong_Crawford
Sophia Johnson
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Commodore_Hotel
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