Dan Rice

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Rock,_Inc.
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Great_American_Circus
gptkbp:birth_date 1823-09-23
gptkbp:children Dan Rice Jr.
gptkbp:contributed_to the popularity of the circus in America
gptkbp:contribution American entertainment history
gptkbp:created many circus acts
gptkbp:death_date 1900-01-15
gptkbp:era gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:famous_for his elaborate costumes
being a popular circus performer in the 19th century
gptkbp:founded Dan Rice's Circus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dan Rice
gptkbp:influenced future generations of clowns
the development of clowning as an art form
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:P._T._Barnum
European circus traditions
gptkbp:inspired other circus performers
gptkbp:is_active_in the Civil War era
gptkbp:is_known_for his improvisational skills
gptkbp:is_part_of the American circus movement
gptkbp:is_recognized_by the circus community
one of the first American clowns
gptkbp:is_supported_by various charitable causes
gptkbp:known_for his ability to connect with audiences
his philanthropy
his comedic performances
gptkbp:legacy influencing modern circus acts
gptkbp:music_style comedic and theatrical
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname The American Clown
gptkbp:notable_work Dan Rice's Circus
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actor
gptkb:carnival
gptkbp:performed_by various states across the USA
presidents and dignitaries
various circus troupes
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:spouse Mary Rice
gptkbp:was_a pioneer in circus entertainment