J.C. Deagan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1853
gptkbp:contributedTo development of tuned percussion instruments
gptkbp:deathDate 1934
gptkbp:founded gptkb:J.C._Deagan,_Inc.
gptkbp:foundedYear 1880
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Calhoun_Deagan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label J.C. Deagan
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkbp:knownFor developing musical instruments
founding J.C. Deagan, Inc.
gptkbp:legacy Deagan Tower Chimes in carillons and churches
Deagan musical instruments used in orchestras and bands
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableInvention improvements to the chimes
improvements to the marimba
improvements to the vibraharp
improvements to the xylophone
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:inventor
gptkb:musician
entrepreneur
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Hector,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deagan_Organ_Chimes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7