Eugene Lang

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:advocatesFor community engagement
arts education
educational access
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_New_School
gptkb:The_Urban_Institute
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkbp:born March 16, 1919
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo civic engagement
public policy
community service
educational reform
philanthropic efforts
gptkbp:died April 8, 2017
gptkbp:field education
business
philanthropy
gptkbp:founded gptkb:The_Lang_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugene Lang
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:New_School_for_Social_Research
gptkb:Lang_College
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:involvedIn community development
social justice
arts funding
gptkbp:knownFor education reform
philanthropy
gptkbp:legacy philanthropic contributions
advocacy for the arts
impact on education
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWorks The_Lang_Foundation's_initiatives
The_Lang_Scholarship_Program
gptkbp:occupation businessman
philanthropist
gptkbp:recognizedBy educational institutions
cultural organizations
various organizations
government bodies
gptkbp:spouse Miriam_Lang
gptkbp:supported educational institutions
cultural initiatives
arts organizations
social programs
scholarships for underprivileged students