Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Tennessee_Polytechnic_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:award
gptkb:PEN/_Faulkner_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1922-11-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
gptkbp:children gptkb:Leila_Vonnegut
gptkb:Edith_Vonnegut
gptkb:Mark_Vonnegut
gptkb:Nanette_Vonnegut
gptkbp:death_date 2007-04-11
gptkbp:famous_quote Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
So it goes.
I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you any different.
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
We are all here on Earth to fart around.
I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
I can’t go on. I’ll go on.
The only proof he needed for the existence of God was music.
Life is no way to treat an animal.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
Satire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Chuck_Palahniuk
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkbp:known_for Dark humor
Social criticism
Anti-war themes
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Slaughterhouse-Five
gptkb:Breakfast_of_Champions
gptkb:Cat's_Cradle
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Author
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:museum
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Marie_Cox
gptkbp:website www.vonnegut.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indianapolis
gptkb:Fort_Wayne,_Indiana
gptkb:Kurt_Vonnegut_Sr.
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