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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:playwright
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Fan
gptkb:The_Beggar's_Opera
The What D' Ye Call It
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Literary circles
Theatrical community
Satirical movements
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1685-06-30
June 30, 1685
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Barnstaple
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:poetry
gptkb:literature
Theatrical works
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influence on opera
Influence on musical theatre
Influence on comedy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1732-12-04
December 4, 1732
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Oxford_University
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:The_Beggar's_Opera
Social commentary
Political satire
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:comedy
Lyric poetry
Satire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Gay
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:George_Bernard_Shaw
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:William_Blake
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Alexander_Pope
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Contemporary playwrights
Satirical writers
Modern musicals
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:member
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gptkb:The_Scriblerus_Club
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gptkbp:nationality
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English
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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18th-century literature
Theatre history
Political theatre
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Beggar's_Opera
Trivia
The Shepherd's Week
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:office
gptkb:drama
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:spouse
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Not married
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gptkbp:work_period
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1700s
Early 18th century
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Threepenny_Opera
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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