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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1976-1980
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Joy_Division
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1956-07-15
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Stretford,_Lancashire,_England
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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suicide by hanging
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Natalie_Curtis
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1980-05-18
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Macclesfield,_Cheshire,_England
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:King's_School,_Macclesfield
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gptkbp:epilepsy
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yes
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Ian_Kevin_Curtis
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gptkbp:genre
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new wave
post-punk
gothic rock
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ian Curtis
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gptkbp:influenced
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post-punk music
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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gptkb:J.G._Ballard
gptkb:Lou_Reed
gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:Iggy_Pop
gptkb:David_Bowie
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:guitar
vocals
melodica
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gptkbp:knownFor
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distinctive baritone voice
intense stage presence
lyrical themes of alienation and despair
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Factory_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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subject of numerous biographies
influential figure in post-punk
memorialized in music and film
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Joy_Division
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Closer
gptkb:Unknown_Pleasures
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:singer
songwriter
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gptkbp:portrayedBy
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gptkb:Control_(film)
gptkb:Sam_Riley
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gptkbp:religion
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agnostic
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Macclesfield_Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Deborah_Curtis
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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gptkb:Joy_Division_(documentary)
gptkb:Touching_from_a_Distance_(book)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Manchester
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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