Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Hogwarts_School_of_Witchcraft_and_Wizardry
gptkb:Entrepreneur |
| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Society_of_Arts |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1730-07-12
|
| gptkbp:born |
March 12, 1730
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Burslem
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Josiah_Wedgwood_II
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
advocated for social reform
pioneered marketing techniques established a factory system developed new ceramic techniques promoted the use of science in pottery |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1795-01-03
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 3, 1795
|
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Etruria
|
| gptkbp:education |
apprenticed to a potter
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Wedgwood
gptkb:Wedgwood_company |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Josiah Wedgwood
|
| gptkbp:influence |
influenced art movements
influenced design education contributed to the Arts and Crafts movement inspired future potters shaped the pottery industry |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Thomas_Bentley
|
| gptkbp:invention |
improved kiln designs
created new glazes developed transfer printing innovated decorative techniques introduced new shapes |
| gptkbp:involvement |
advocated for workers' rights
supported the abolition of slavery contributed to local charities engaged in scientific research promoted education for the poor |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:Queen's_Ware gptkb:Jasperware gptkb:Black_Basalt |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on modern ceramics
Wedgwood brand cultural significance in pottery impact on industrial design |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Queen's_Ware
gptkb:Jasperware gptkb:Black_Basalt |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:Hogwarts_School_of_Witchcraft_and_Wizardry |
| gptkbp:recognition |
subject of academic studies
celebrated in exhibitions commemorated in museums featured in biographies honored with a memorial |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Etruria_Hall
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sarah_Wedgwood
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Emma_Wedgwood
gptkb:Stoke-on-Trent |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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