Properties (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:associatedAct |
gptkb:The_Royal_Court_Theatre
The Abbey Theatre |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:The_Fabian_Society
gptkb:The_Independent_Labour_Party gptkb:The_London_School_of_Economics |
gptkbp:awards |
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1856-07-26
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Graham_Bernard_Shaw
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1950-11-02
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Social commentary
Critique of social norms Wit and humor |
gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Georges_Bernard_Shaw
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gptkbp:genre |
Comedy
Drama Social criticism |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Georges Bernhardt
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Karl_Marx |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Molière
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde Henrik Ibsen |
gptkbp:language |
English
French |
gptkbp:nationality |
French
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
"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." "We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself." A_government_that_robs_Peter_to_pay_Paul_can_always_depend_on_the_support_of_Paul. |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:Major_Barbara
gptkb:Saint_Joan 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
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gptkbp:restingPlace |
Hampstead Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Charlotte_Shaw
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