Johnny Appleseed

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Johnny_Appleseed
GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Johnny Appleseed
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1774-09-26
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:John_Chapman
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Leominster,_Massachusetts,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Johnny_Appleseed_Park,_Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:U.S._postage_stamp_(1966)
statues and memorials in the United States
gptkbp:deathDate 1845-03-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Fort_Wayne,_Indiana,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Johnny Appleseed
gptkbp:knownFor historical figure
introducing apple trees to large parts of the United States
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:annual_Johnny_Appleseed_Festival_in_Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
subject of American folklore
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAction planted apple nurseries across Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and West Virginia
gptkbp:notableTrait advocated for animal welfare
often depicted wearing a tin pot hat
practiced vegetarianism
wore simple clothing
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:missionary
nurseryman
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Elizabeth_Simons_Chapman
gptkb:Nathaniel_Chapman
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Swedenborgianism
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Disney's_Melody_Time_(1948)
children's book
folk
animated films
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Massachusetts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5