Eugene Victor Debs Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Socialism
Labor rights
Anti-war activism
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Railway_Union
gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Socialist_International
gptkb:Labor_Movement
gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs_Foundation
gptkbp:birthDate 1855-11-05
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Eugene_Victor_Debs_III
gptkbp:convictedOf Sedition_Act_violations
gptkbp:deathDate 1926-10-20
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Notre_Dame
gptkbp:famousFor Advocating for workers' rights
Socialist_politics
Running_for_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:famousQuote "While there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free."
"I would not be a man if I did not believe in the right of the people to govern themselves."
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Eugene_Victor_Debs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugene Victor Debs Jr.
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_Morris
gptkb:Henry_George
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkbp:legacy Debs' influence on labor rights
Debs'_impact_on_American_politics
Debs'_role_in_the_Socialist_movement
gptkbp:notableWork The Debs Papers
The_Socialist_Party_Platform
gptkbp:occupation Political Activist
Labor_Leader
gptkbp:opening_hours Federal prison
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Terre_Haute,_Indiana
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Elmhurst,_Illinois
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Socialist_Party_of_America
gptkbp:president 1900
1904
1908
1912
1920
gptkbp:spouse Kate_Metzel