gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Television_personality
musician
bandleader
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_North_Dakota
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Orchestra
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gptkbp:awards
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Television Hall of Fame Inductee
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gptkbp:birthDate
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March 11, 1903
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Strasburg,_North_Dakota,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Joyce_Welk
Larry Welk
Richard Welk
Diane_Welk
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gptkbp:deathDate
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May 17, 1992
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Santa_Monica,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:genre
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traditional pop
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lawrence Welk
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Frankie_Avalon
gptkb:The_Osmonds
gptkb:The_Carpenters
gptkb:Pat_Boone
Bobby Vinton
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gptkbp:instrument
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accordion
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Show
live performances
entertainer
family-friendly entertainment
television producer
musical tours
big band music
television specials
musical variety show
recording artist
champion of polka music
musical guest appearances
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Show
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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gptkb:MCA_Records
gptkb:Dot_Records
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gptkbp:spouse
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Fern_Renner
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gptkbp:website
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lawrencewelk.com
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gptkbp:yearsActive
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1920s–1991
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