Ferdinand Waldo Demara

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Person
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Great_Impostor
gptkbp:active_years 1940s-1980s
gptkbp:alias gptkb:The_Great_Impostor
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:television_series
gptkb:software
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:film
identity theft
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Lawrence,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Lawrence,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:born March 12, 1921
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:software
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:died December 7, 1982
June 7, 1982
gptkbp:education gptkb:University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Maine
self-taught
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:military_operation
his charm and charisma
serving as a naval officer
his controversial life story
working as a dentist
his life story being adapted into a film
impersonating a doctor
impersonating a lawyer
becoming a surgeon without a medical degree
faking his identity as a doctor
faking his identity as a lawyer
faking his identity as a monk
faking his identity as a naval officer
faking his identity as a professor
faking his way into various careers
serving as a teacher
working as a charity worker
working as a civil rights activist
working as a community organizer
working as a consultant
working as a cultural ambassador
working as a doctor
working as a historian
working as a human rights advocate
working as a journalist
working as a lawyer
working as a lecturer
working as a monk
working as a motivational speaker
working as a naval officer
working as a peace activist
working as a political activist
working as a prison warden
working as a psychologist
working as a public speaker
working as a researcher
working as a scientist
working as a social worker
working as a teacher
working as a volunteer
working as a writer
faking various professions
his ability to learn quickly
impersonating a monk
faking medical credentials
his ability to deceive others
his adventures in various professions
his legacy as a con artist
his life story being adapted into a book
his various aliases
impersonating a journalist
impersonating a naval officer
impersonating a pilot
impersonating a professor
impersonating a psychiatrist
impersonating a psychologist
impersonating a scientist
impersonating a surgeon in the Korean War
impersonating a teacher
impersonating a writer
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Ferdinand_Waldo_Demara_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ferdinand Waldo Demara
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media portrayals of imposters
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gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:literary_work
con artists
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
The Great Impostor (book)
The Great Impostor (musical)
gptkbp:inspired_by his own life story
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:The_Great_Impostor
gptkbp:known_for imposter
impersonating various professionals
gptkbp:media_adaptations gptkb:The_Great_Impostor_(1961_film)
The Great Impostor (book)
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_event inspired discussions on ethics
had a troubled childhood
appeared on television shows
wrote an autobiography
was featured in documentaries
was known for his charm
was discussed in academic circles
had a complex personality
faked his own death
became a subject of public fascination
had a controversial legacy
had a significant impact on popular culture
impersonated a naval officer
served as a surgeon in the Korean War
taught at a high school
was a charismatic individual
was a cultural icon in the 20th century
was a figure of intrigue in the media
was a master of disguise
was a skilled manipulator
was a subject of fascination for criminologists
was a subject of psychological studies
was arrested multiple times
was portrayed in films
worked as a prison warden in the 1950s
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:hospital
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Educational_Institution
prison warden
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Great_Impostor
The Great Impostor (film)
gptkbp:occupation imposter
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:sports_team
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:education
gptkb:human_rights
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:newspaper
gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:museum
gptkb:artwork
economics
chemistry
history
physics
engineering
environmental science
gender studies
information technology
public health
business administration
cultural studies
anthropology
film studies
library science
political science
social work
theater arts
hospitality management
dentistry
peace studies
nursing
ethnic studies
queer studies
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Tony_Curtis
gptkb:film
television adaptations
The Great Impostor (film)
The Great Impostor (book)
gptkbp:related_to imposter syndrome
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:California
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Maine
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Hotel
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:legislation
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:Educational_Institution
prison warden
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Demara
Joan Demara
gptkbp:website gptkb:CEO