gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:awarded
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Outstanding Achievement Award from the National Association for the Mentally Retarded (2004)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1951-11-11
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah,_USA
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_Cemetery
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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heart attack
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2009-12-19
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah,_USA
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gptkbp:diagnosedBy
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macrocephaly
agenesis of the corpus callosum
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gptkbp:education
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did not attend formal school after age 9
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gptkbp:fullName
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Laurence Kim Peek
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gptkbp:gender
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male
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kim Peek
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gptkbp:intelligence
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below average (verbal IQ high, performance IQ low)
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:savant_syndrome
inspiration for the character Raymond Babbitt in the film Rain Man
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gptkbp:mediaAppearance
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gptkb:60_Minutes
The Real Rain Man (documentary)
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gptkbp:memorizedBooks
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at least 12,000
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableAbility
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exceptional memory
calendar calculation
reading and memorizing books quickly
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gptkbp:occupation
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megasavant
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gptkbp:parent
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Fran Peek
Jeanne Peek
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gptkbp:portrayedBy
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gptkb:Rain_Man
Dustin Hoffman (as Raymond Babbitt, inspired by Peek)
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Latter-day_Saint_(Mormon)
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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gptkb:Rain_Man
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Peek
gptkb:Barry_Morrow
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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