Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
politician
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:South_African_Party
gptkb:British_Empire |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Cape_Town |
gptkbp:born |
May 24, 1870
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Heroes_Acre,_Pretoria
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gptkbp:children |
three
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gptkbp:died |
September 11, 1950
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Jan_Christiaan_Smuts
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gptkbp:historicalRole |
influence on post-war reconstruction efforts
advocate_for_the_establishment_of_the_League_of_Nations involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_United_Nations involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_South_African_Air_Force advocate_for_racial_equality_in_South_Africa influence_on_South_African_education_policy involvement_in_the_formation_of_NATO key_figure_in_the_Treaty_of_Versailles leader_during_the_Second_Boer_War promoter_of_the_concept_of_a_united_Africa supporter_of_the_British_Commonwealth support_for_the_establishment_of_the_University_of_Pretoria involvement_in_the_establishment_of_the_South_African_Broadcasting_Corporation advocate_for_the_rights_of_indigenous_peoples_in_South_Africa support_for_the_establishment_of_the_South_African_Railways contribution_to_the_development_of_South_African_agriculture |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General Smuts
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gptkbp:influence |
British_foreign_policy
South_African_foreign_policy |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:African_nationalism
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
|
gptkbp:involvedIn |
international diplomacy
South_African_politics |
gptkbp:knownFor |
role_in_World_War_II
role_in_World_War_I contribution_to_the_formation_of_the_League_of_Nations |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:founding_father_of_the_United_Nations
promoter of conservation and environmentalism advocate_for_African_self-determination |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
General
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gptkbp:nationality |
South_African
|
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Commonwealth_of_Nations
Holism and Evolution |
gptkbp:occupation |
statesman
military leader |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Wellington,_Cape_Colony
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Hartbeespoort,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:politicalParty |
gptkb:United_Party
|
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
liberalism
imperialism |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
gptkbp:servedIn |
Minister of Defence
Prime_Minister_of_South_Africa |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Isabel_Smuts
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