Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1848-03-08
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Jersey, Ohio, United States
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1919-05-08
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Glen_Cove,_New_York,_United_States
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Marcus Adna Thompson
|
| gptkbp:industry |
amusement rides
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
roller coaster design
Switchback Railway |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Father of the Gravity Ride
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Coney Island Switchback Railway
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:inventor
businessman |
| gptkbp:patent |
US Patent 310,966
|
| gptkbp:restingPlace |
gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Zelia Thompson
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Great_Scenic_Railway
gptkb:Scenic_Railway_roller_coaster |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|