Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Bicycle_Manufacturers_Association
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| gptkbp:awards |
Various industry awards
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
December 22, 1860
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| gptkbp:brand |
gptkb:Schwinn
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| gptkbp:businessModel |
Manufacturing and retail
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| gptkbp:category |
Sports equipment
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
gptkb:Albert_Schwinn
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
July 16, 1945
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| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1895
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Illinois |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Founded in 1895, became a leading bicycle manufacturer.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ignaz Schwinn
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| gptkbp:industry |
Bicycle manufacturing
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| gptkbp:influenced |
American_cycling_culture
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
German_bicycle_industry
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| gptkbp:inventor |
Bicycle innovations
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Founding_Schwinn_Bicycle_Company
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Popularized_cycling_in_America
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| gptkbp:localBusiness |
Private company
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| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Schwinn_Bicycle_Company
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois Active schwinn.com Adapted to changing market demands. Maintained a focus on quality. Acquired by other companies. Became a household name in cycling. Established a strong dealer network. Expanded to international markets. Introduced innovative bicycle designs. Introduced the first mass-produced bicycle. Revived brand in the 1990s. Sustained growth through the 20th century. |
| gptkbp:market |
gptkb:North_America
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| gptkbp:nationality |
German
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Schwinn_bicycles
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Businessman
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Königsberg,_Prussia
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
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| gptkbp:productLine |
Mountain bikes
Road bikes Electric bikes Hybrid bikes Children's bikes |
| gptkbp:products |
Bicycles
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Martha_Schwinn
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| gptkbp:transferFee |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:yearBuilt |
1895
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