Marquise de Lafayette

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:King_Louis_XVI
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:National_Assembly_of_France
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Honorary_citizenship_of_the_United_States
Order of Saint Louis
gptkbp:born September 6, 1757
gptkbp:burialPlace Picpus Cemetery
gptkbp:children five
gptkbp:died May 20, 1834
gptkbp:famousQuote "Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth."
"Humanity has a right to be free."
"I am not a hero, I am a soldier."
"The future will be for the people."
I_will_never_forget_the_kindness_of_the_American_people.
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Marie-Joseph_Paul_Yves_Roch_Gilbert_du_Motier
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marquise de Lafayette
gptkbp:influenced American_democracy
French_liberalism
gptkbp:influencedBy Enlightenment thinkers
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:American_War_of_Independence
gptkb:French_Revolution_of_1789
gptkb:Constitutional_monarchy_in_France
gptkb:French_National_Guard
Restoration of the Bourbon monarchy
Estates-General of 1789
Revolution of 1830
gptkbp:knownFor Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
supporting_the_American_Revolution
advocating_for_the_French_Revolution
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of liberty and freedom
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:nickname The Hero of Two Worlds
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Chavaniac,_France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:politicalParty Liberal
gptkbp:role military officer
politician
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:French_Revolution
Declaration of Independence
July Revolution of 1830
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adrienne_de_Noailles