Statements (163)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Joshua_Abraham_Norton
gptkb:Norton_I's_statue_in_San_Francisco |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:San_Francisco
San Francisco's history |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
February 4, 1818
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:London,_England
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Colma,_California
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| gptkbp:cuisine |
gptkb:award
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired various works of fiction
Influencing local culture and art |
| gptkbp:death_date |
January 8, 1880
|
| gptkbp:education |
Self-educated
|
| gptkbp:family |
Unmarried
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I am Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico."
|
| gptkbp:followers |
Citizens of San Francisco
|
| gptkbp:has_appearance |
frequently seen in San Francisco
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Cultural icon of San Francisco
symbol of eccentricity and individuality |
| gptkbp:hobbies |
Attending public events
Interacting with citizens Writing proclamations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emperor Norton I
|
| gptkbp:influence |
art and literature
Counterculture movements local politics |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:political_movement gptkb:theatre gptkb:documentaries gptkb:comic_book gptkb:video_game art exhibitions local legends academic studies anthropological studies art installations cultural studies philosophical discussions historical reenactments graphic novels historical novels cultural discussions political movements public art projects historical discussions psychological studies economic studies sociological studies political science studies artistic movements various local festivals countercultural movements cultural critiques satirical works urban myths Norton’s Ghost Tour Emperor Norton’s Fantastic San Francisco Time Machine |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Norton Street in San Francisco
Norton Park in San Francisco Norton’s restaurant in San Francisco Norton’s coinage |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Declaring himself Emperor of the United States
advocating for the construction of a bridge between San Francisco and Oakland issuing his own currency proclaiming himself Emperor of the United States |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:philosopher
Symbol of eccentricity and creativity |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Emperor
Protector of the City |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
His funeral attended by thousands
Proclamation of the establishment of a national currency Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of mourning Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of love Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of remembrance Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of morality Proclamation of the establishment of a national coat of arms Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of solidarity Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of resilience Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of cooperation Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of chivalry Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of friendship Proclamation of the establishment of a railway system Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of dreams Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of goodness Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of courage Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of support Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of kindness Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of partnership Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of bravery Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of rights Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of belief Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of inspiration Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of peace Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of ethics Proclamation of the abolition of the United States Congress Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of vision Proclamation of the establishment of a national emblem Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of aspiration Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of assurance Proclamation of the establishment of a bridge Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of gallantry Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of faith Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of trust Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of valor Proclamation of the establishment of a national holiday for his birthday Proclamation of the establishment of a national motto Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of heroism Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of hope Proclamation of the establishment of a national flag Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of service Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of honor Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of encouragement Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of kindness. Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of justice Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of conviction Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of action Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of collaboration Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of honorability Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of unity Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of integrity Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of reflection Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of strength Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of equality Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of togetherness Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of community Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of celebration Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of security Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of motivation Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of dignity Proclamation of the establishment of a national holiday Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of compassion Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of empowerment Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of gratitude Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of stability Proclamation of the establishment of a national anthem Proclamation of the establishment of a national seal Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of nobility Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of freedom Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of certainty Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of righteousness Proclamation of the establishment of a national day of virtue declared himself emperor after financial ruin |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Issuing his own currency
Advocating for the construction of a bridge between San Francisco and Oakland Dissolving the United States Congress |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:literary_work gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:real_name |
gptkb:Joshua_Abraham_Norton
|
| gptkbp:reign_end |
1880
January 8, 1880 |
| gptkbp:reign_start |
1859
September 17, 1859 |
| gptkbp:relationship |
San Francisco citizens
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Emperor_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Monarch Protector of Mexico |