Statements (74)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Norton_I
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gptkbp:advocates_for |
the abolition of the United States Congress
the construction of a bridge between San Francisco and Oakland |
gptkbp:appointed_by |
decrees
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gptkbp:artistic_influence |
depicted in various artistic works
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gptkbp:associated_with |
Norton Street in San Francisco
Norton I Bridge (fictional) Norton I coinage Norton I's attire Norton I's eccentric behavior Norton I's followers Norton I's funeral Norton I's legacy in popular culture Norton I's proclamations Norton I's proclamations about the United States Norton I's proclamations about the monarchy Norton I's proclamations about the railroads Norton I's proclamations about the world Norton I's public appearances Norton Park in San Francisco |
gptkbp:birth_date |
February 4, 1818
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:born |
February 4, 1818
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gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Colma,_California
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gptkbp:city |
beloved by San Francisco residents
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
advocated for the construction of a bridge between San Francisco and Oakland
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gptkbp:community_role |
considered a social outcast
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
inspired the term ' Norton' for eccentric leaders |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
celebrated in local festivals
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gptkbp:death_date |
January 8, 1880
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gptkbp:designated_as |
gptkb:Norton_I,_Emperor_of_the_United_States_and_Protector_of_Mexico
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gptkbp:died |
January 8, 1880
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gptkbp:famous_for |
decrees and proclamations
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gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I am Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico."
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gptkbp:followers |
Norton I's supporters
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gptkbp:historical_context |
lived during the Gold Rush era
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of eccentricity and tolerance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Joshua Abraham Norton
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gptkbp:influence |
local politics
San Francisco culture |
gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:films gptkb:literary_work gptkb:artwork Norton I's own newspaper |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Norton Street in San Francisco
Norton I Day |
gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
by the citizens of San Francisco
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gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:self-proclaimed_Emperor_of_the_United_States
self-proclaimed Emperor |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:philosopher
recognized as a cultural icon in San Francisco remains a figure of interest in American history |
gptkbp:local_government |
often interacted with the public
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gptkbp:media |
featured in local newspapers
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Emperor_Norton
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gptkbp:notable_appearance |
attended public events in military uniform
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gptkbp:notable_event |
declared the dissolution of the United States
proclaimed himself Emperor in 1859 |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Businessman
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gptkbp:partnership |
owned a failed business before declaring himself Emperor
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gptkbp:portrayed_by |
various media
films and documentaries |
gptkbp:publishes |
issued his own currency
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gptkbp:reign_end |
1859
1880 |
gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California |
gptkbp:symbolism |
represents the spirit of San Francisco
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Emperor_Norton_I
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