James Randi

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Philip_J._Klass_Award
gptkb:MacArthur_Fellowship
gptkb:Public_Welfare_Medal
gptkb:Richard_Dawkins_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1928-08-07
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Randall_James_Hamilton_Zwinge
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:deathDate 2020-10-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Plantation,_Florida,_USA
gptkbp:founded gptkb:James_Randi_Educational_Foundation
gptkbp:genre gptkb:magic
gptkb:science
non-fiction
skepticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Randi
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bill_Nye
gptkb:Adam_Savage
gptkb:Michael_Shermer
gptkb:Penn_&_Teller
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Harry_Houdini
gptkbp:knownFor offering the One Million Dollar Paranormal Challenge
debunking paranormal claims
exposing pseudoscience
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Magic_Castle
gptkb:Committee_for_Skeptical_Inquiry
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:An_Encyclopedia_of_Claims,_Frauds,_and_Hoaxes_of_the_Occult_and_Supernatural
gptkb:Flim-Flam!
gptkb:The_Faith_Healers
gptkb:The_Truth_About_Uri_Geller
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:magic
author
skeptic
scientific skeptic
stage magician
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Plantation,_Florida,_USA
gptkbp:sexualOrientation gay
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Deyvi_Peña
gptkbp:stageName gptkb:The_Amazing_Randi
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:An_Honest_Liar
gptkb:James_Randi:_Psychic_Investigator
gptkbp:televisionAppearance gptkb:Penn_&_Teller:_Bullshit!
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke's_World_of_Strange_Powers
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson
gptkb:Happy_Days
gptkb:Nova
gptkbp:website https://web.randi.org/
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