John Acton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Acton

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkbp:birthDate	1834-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Naples
gptkbp:deathDate	1902-06-19
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Tegernsee
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:The_Home_and_Foreign_Review gptkb:The_Rambler
gptkbp:faculty	gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:fieldOfWork	history political science
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:John_Emerich_Edward_Dalberg-Acton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John Acton
gptkbp:knownFor	Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Essays_on_Freedom_and_Power gptkb:Lectures_on_Modern_History
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:historian politician
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:Marie_Louise_Pelline_von_Dalberg gptkb:Sir_Ferdinand_Richard_Edward_Dalberg-Acton
gptkbp:peerage	gptkb:Baron_Acton
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Marie_Anna_Ludomilla_Euphrosina_Gräfin_von_Arco_auf_Valley
gptkbp:title	gptkb:1st_Baron_Acton
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Count_of_Ofalia gptkb:Eliza_Acton gptkb:Duke_of_San_Pietro_a_Patierno
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6