Helen Gurley Brown

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Harper_Collins
gptkb:Cosmopolitan_magazine
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Society_of_Magazine_Editors'_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:birth_date February 18, 1922
gptkbp:contribution Changing perceptions of women's roles
Encouraging women to pursue careers
Promoting sexual liberation
Writing about relationships and sexuality
gptkbp:death_date August 13, 2012
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Helen Gurley Brown
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:feminism
Women's liberation movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Marilyn_Monroe
gptkb:Dorothy_Parker
gptkbp:known_for Pioneering modern women's magazines
Advocating women's independence
gptkbp:legacy Cultural icon of the 1960s and 1970s
Influence on women's media
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Sex_and_the_Single_Girl
gptkb:Cosmopolitan_magazine
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:editor
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Green_Forest,_Arkansas
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:quote " I think the best thing you can do is to be yourself."
" I was a very good girl, but I was also a very bad girl."
" I believe in the power of women."
" You can’t be a writer if you don’t read."
" The thing women have yet to learn is nobody gives you power. You just take it."
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:David_Brown
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Ladies'_Home_Journal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4