Edward Payson Weston

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1839-03-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1929-05-12
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Payson Weston
gptkbp:influenced development of competitive walking
gptkbp:knownFor long-distance walking
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement walked from New York City to San Francisco in 1909
walked from Portland, Maine to Chicago in 1867
won a 500-mile walking race in 1874
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:athlete
pedestrian
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies about pedestrianism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Cannon_King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8