John Griffith

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:death_date 1968-12-20
gptkbp:has_adaptation gptkb:East_of_Eden_(film)
gptkb:Of_Mice_and_Men_(film)
gptkb:The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)
gptkbp:has_birth_date 1902-02-27
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Thomas_Steinbeck
gptkbp:has_education gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Fiction
Naturalism
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:William_Faulkner
Social justice movements
Contemporary American literature
gptkbp:has_legacy Influence on American culture
Influence on civil rights movements
Documentary films about his life
Cultural references in music and art
Biographies written about him
Literary awards named after him
Influence on labor rights movements
Influence on environmental literature
Influence on the Great Depression literature
Inspiration for writers and activists
Literary criticism focused on his works
gptkbp:has_nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:has_quote " The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
" A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it."
" I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen."
gptkbp:has_spouse Gwendolyn Conger
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:The_American_Dream
Social inequality
Family dynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Griffith
gptkbp:is_known_for Social commentary
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Garden_of_Memories_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:East_of_Eden
gptkb:The_Grapes_of_Wrath
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Salinas,_California
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Wark_Griffith
gptkb:Deana_Martin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5