John Booth

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:alias gptkb:John_Wilkes_Booth
gptkbp:appearsIn Various adaptations
gptkbp:birthDate 1838-05-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bel_Air,_Maryland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Green_Mount_Cemetery
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Ford's_Theatre
April 14, 1865
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:communityImpact Changed_the_course_of_American_history
gptkbp:complications Broken leg
gptkbp:controversy Debate over motives
gptkbp:court nan
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Treason and betrayal
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol of political violence
gptkbp:deathDate 1865-04-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Virginia
Shot by Union soldier
gptkbp:education Private tutoring
gptkbp:family gptkb:Booth_family
gptkbp:famousQuote Sic semper tyrannis
gptkbp:famousRival nan
gptkbp:filmography Yes
gptkbp:finalDisposal April 26, 1865
gptkbp:firstGeneration Surrounded by Union soldiers
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod Yes
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil War era
gptkbp:historicalFigures Yes
gptkbp:historicalImpact Significant_impact_on_American_history
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Numerous films and books
Motives and consequences of his actions
gptkbp:historicalResearch Extensive research on his life
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Assassination of a president
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Booth
gptkbp:ideology Part of a larger conspiracy
gptkbp:influence American_culture_and_history
gptkbp:inspiration Opposition_to_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:launchDate Hiding_in_Virginia
gptkbp:legacy Infamy as an assassin
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Lincoln_assassination
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Edwin_Booth
gptkb:John_Surratt
None known
Brutus_in_Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:occupation Actor
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Southern sympathizer
gptkbp:route Jumped to the stage
gptkbp:spouse nan
gptkbp:technique Gunshot