Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
person
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| gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:The_Fabian_Society
gptkb:London_School_of_Economics |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1856-07-26
|
| gptkbp:children |
1
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1950-11-02
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Music
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."
"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." "The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place." "We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." A_government_that_robs_Peter_to_pay_Paul_can_always_depend_on_the_support_of_Paul. |
| gptkbp:genre |
satire
drama comedy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George C. Shaw
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:George_Bernard_Shaw gptkb:Oscar_Wilde |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkb:Karl_Marx Henrik Ibsen |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
character development
social criticism witty dialogue |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Shaw_Festival
Shavian Shaw_Theatre |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:Saint_Joan
gptkb:Man_and_Superman Arms and the Man Pygmalion |
| gptkbp:occupation |
playwright
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Ayot_St_Lawrence,_England
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Charlotte_Payne-Townsend
|