gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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women's independence through driving
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1882
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1922
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Marylebone,_London,_England
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gptkbp:featuredIn
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gptkb:The_Tatler
gptkb:The_Graphic
gptkb:The_Illustrated_London_News
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gptkbp:fullName
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Dorothy Elizabeth Levitt
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gptkbp:gender
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female
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dorothy Levitt
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gptkbp:influenced
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motoring for women
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gptkbp:knownFor
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setting speed records
authoring 'The Woman and the Car'
pioneering female motorist
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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advocated rear-view mirrors in cars
first British woman racing driver
holder of the Ladies World Land Speed Record
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:writer
gptkb:racing_driver
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gptkbp:publishedWork
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The Woman and the Car: A Chatty Little Handbook for Women Who Motor or Want to Motor
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gptkbp:racedFor
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gptkb:sage
gptkb:Gladiator
gptkb:De_Dion-Bouton
gptkb:Napier
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gptkbp:recordedAt
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92 mph (148 km/h)
women's world speed record in 1905
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gptkbp:recordVehicle
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Napier car
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Formula_Ford
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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