Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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| gptkbp:alias |
gptkb:Mary_Rinehart
gptkb:M._R._Rinehart gptkb:Mrs._A._W._Rinehart |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:The_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
Mystery Writers of America |
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Pittsburgh
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| gptkbp:born |
August 12, 1876
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Oak Hill Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
3
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Being one of the first female mystery writers.
Creating strong female characters. Pioneering the mystery genre. Writing best-selling novels. Writing plays that were adapted into films. Influencing the development of the modern detective story. |
| gptkbp:died |
September 22, 1958
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Creating the 'Had I but known' trope.
Writing detective fiction. Popularizing_the_phrase_'The_butler_did_it.' |
| gptkbp:firstPublished |
gptkb:The_Amazing_Mrs._Pritchard
The Great Adventure The Door The Man in Lower Ten The Street of Seven Stars The_After_House |
| gptkbp:genre |
Historical fiction
Mystery Romance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mary Roberts Rinehart
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Dorothy_L._Sayers
gptkb:Agatha_Christie gptkb:Ruth_Rendell |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Charles_Dickens gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
The Bat
K. The Story of a Man The Circular Staircase |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Novelist
Nurse Playwright |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:George_E._Rinehart
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| gptkbp:website |
http://www.maryrobertsrinehart.com
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