Jean Shepherd

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Television_personality
Author
actor
film director
radio personality
gptkbp:activeYears 1940
1999
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:PBS
WQED
The Jean Shepherd Show
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Award
Peabody Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1921-07-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:children Gretchen_Shepherd
gptkbp:deathDate 1999-10-16
gptkbp:famousFor Humor
Storytelling
Nostalgia
Radio Shows
Television Specials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Shepherd
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Garrison_Keillor
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:David_Sedaris
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Frank_Capra
gptkb:James_Thurber
gptkbp:knownFor A Christmas Story
In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Wanda_Hickey's_Night_of_Golden_Memories
gptkb:The_Great_American_Fourth_of_July_and_Other_Disasters
A Christmas Story
In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash
The Christmas Story: The Musical
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
gptkbp:occupation writer
narrator
storyteller
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cedar_Park_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse Eve Merriam
gptkbp:website http://www.jeanshepherd.com