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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:Human
gptkb:character
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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gptkb:human_rights
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Joseph_Merrick
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gptkbp:biography
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gptkb:David_Lynch
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gptkbp:birth_place
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Leicester, England
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gptkbp:born
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August 5, 1862
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gptkbp:born_in
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1844
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Brompton_Cemetery
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gptkbp:community_health
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severe deformities
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gptkbp:completed
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third in 2012 PGA Championship
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gptkbp:condition
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gptkb:neurofibromatosis
gptkb:Proteus_syndrome
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired plays and films
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(play)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(1980_film)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(TV_series)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(graphic_novel)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(musical)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(musical_adaptation)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(opera)
The Elephant Man (documentary)
The Elephant Man (biography)
The Elephant Man (1989 play)
The Elephant Man (artwork)
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(play)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(film)
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gptkbp:diagnosis
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proteus syndrome
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gptkbp:died
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April 11, 1890
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gptkbp:died_in
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1890
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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English
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gptkbp:exhibited_at
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gptkb:The_Royal_London_Hospital
gptkb:Barnum's_American_Museum
freak shows
freak shows across Europe
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gptkbp:famous_for
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his physical deformities
his tragic life story
his tragic life story and struggles.
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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I am not an animal!
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gptkbp:friend
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gptkb:Dr._Frederick_Treves
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Joseph_Carey_Merrick
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gptkbp:had_condition
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extreme physical deformities
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gptkbp:has_a
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complex personality
difficult childhood
compassionate relationship with Treves
father named Joseph Merrick
friendship with other patients
mother named Mary Merrick
strong desire for acceptance
unique talent for drawing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Merrick
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:David_Lynch
gptkb:Tony_Kushner
gptkb:Bernard_Pomerance
theater and film
discussions on disability rights
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Frederick_Treves
Victorian society
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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art and literature
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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numerous documentaries
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gptkbp:is_friend_of
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gptkb:Frederick_Treves
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gptkbp:is_portrayed_as
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gptkb:John_Hurt
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(1980_film)
stage adaptations
The Elephant Man (1989 play)
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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the medical community
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:The_Elephant_Man
being the Elephant Man
severe physical deformities
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of compassion and dignity
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gptkbp:lives_in
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:notable_burials
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gptkb:Brompton_Cemetery,_London
gptkb:Brompton_Cemetery
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(play)
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man_(film)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:exhibition
exhibition freak
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Joseph_Merrick
gptkb:Mary_Jane_Merrick
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Bradley_Cooper
gptkb:John_Hurt
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gptkbp:portrayed_in
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gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:The_Elephant_Man
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gptkbp:received_care_from
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gptkb:Royal_London_Hospital
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gptkbp:relationship_with
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gptkb:Queen_Victoria
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gptkbp:resides_in
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Brompton_Cemetery
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:George_Merrick
gptkb:Mary_Merrick
gptkb:Joseph_Merrick_Jr.
gptkb:William_Merrick
Henry Merrick
Charles Merrick
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gptkbp:suffered_from
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loneliness
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gptkbp:support
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gptkb:healthcare_professionals
the public
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gptkbp:was_a
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gptkb:cultural_icon
symbol of human dignity
historical figure of interest
inspiration for plays and films
tragic figure in history
example of resilience
example of the human condition
subject of public fascination
cultural reference in discussions of disability
figure of compassion in literature
pioneer for disability rights
source of inspiration for many artists
subject of medical studies
symbol of societal prejudice
victim of exploitation
victim of societal neglect
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gptkbp:was_affecting
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the perception of disabilities
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gptkbp:was_educated_at
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gptkb:The_Royal_London_Hospital
a local school
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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the medical community
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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the arts
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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gptkb:Joseph_Merrick
gptkb:the_Elephant_Man
his eloquence
his intelligence and sensitivity
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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gptkb:Dr._Treves
the public and media
the public after his story became known
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Bowie
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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