Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
decrees
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| gptkbp:advocated_for |
the abolition of the United States Congress
the construction of a bridge between San Francisco and Oakland |
| 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
|
| gptkbp:born |
February 4, 1818
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Colma,_California
|
| gptkbp:civic_engagement |
advocated for the construction of a bridge between San Francisco and Oakland
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| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Norton Street in San Francisco
Norton I Day |
| gptkbp:community_role |
considered a social outcast
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
|
| gptkbp:cultural_influence |
inspired the term ' Norton' for eccentric leaders
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
celebrated in local festivals
|
| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
represents the spirit of San Francisco
|
| 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
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 8, 1880
|
| gptkbp:famous_event |
declared the dissolution of the United States
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
decrees and proclamations
|
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I am Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico."
|
| gptkbp:followers |
Norton I's supporters
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
lived during the Gold Rush era
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a figure of interest in American history
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of eccentricity and tolerance
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Joshua Abraham Norton
|
| gptkbp:influence |
San Francisco culture
|
| gptkbp:influence_on |
local politics
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:films
gptkb:literature gptkb:artworks gptkb:music Norton I's own newspaper |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
by the citizens of San Francisco
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:self-proclaimed_Emperor_of_the_United_States
self-proclaimed Emperor |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:cultural_icon
recognized as a cultural icon in San Francisco |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Emperor_Norton
|
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
attended public events in military uniform
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
proclaimed himself Emperor in 1859
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Businessman
|
| gptkbp:partnership |
owned a failed business before declaring himself Emperor
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
various media
films and documentaries |
| gptkbp:publications |
issued his own currency
|
| gptkbp:reign |
1859
1880 |
| gptkbp:related_media |
featured in local newspapers
|
| gptkbp:relationship_with_citizens |
often interacted with the public
|
| gptkbp:relationship_with_city |
beloved by San Francisco residents
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California |
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Emperor_Norton_I
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Norton_I
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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