| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:person 
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                                | gptkbp:associatedAct | gptkb:Ramsey_Lewis_Trio gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
 gptkb:The_Pharaohs
 
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                                | gptkbp:awardReceived | gptkb:Grammy_Award 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1941-12-19 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:causeOfDeath | gptkb:Parkinson's_disease 
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                                | gptkbp:child | gptkb:Kahbran_White 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 2016-02-03 
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                                | gptkbp:deathPlace | gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:education | gptkb:Chicago_Conservatory_of_Music gptkb:Crane_Junior_College
 
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                                | gptkbp:founder | gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire 
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                                | gptkbp:genre | gptkb:disco R&B
 jazz
 pop
 funk
 soul
 
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                                | gptkbp:hasSibling | gptkb:Fred_White gptkb:Verdine_White
 
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                                | gptkbp:inductedInto | gptkb:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame gptkb:Songwriters_Hall_of_Fame
 
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                                | gptkbp:instrument | drums vocals
 kalimba
 
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                                | gptkbp:memberOf | gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:notableWork | gptkb:After_the_Love_Has_Gone gptkb:Boogie_Wonderland
 gptkb:Let's_Groove
 gptkb:Shining_Star
 gptkb:That's_the_Way_of_the_World
 September
 Fantasy
 Reasons
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:record_producer gptkb:songwriter
 gptkb:musician
 gptkb:singer
 
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                                | gptkbp:recordLabel | gptkb:Columbia_Records gptkb:ARC_Records
 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Marilyn_White 
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                                | gptkbp:yearsActive | 1961–2014 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:(Your_Love_Keeps_Lifting_Me)_Higher_and_Higher gptkb:Best_of_My_Love
 gptkb:Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
 gptkb:Chicago_American_Gears
 gptkb:Deniece_Williams
 gptkb:After_the_Love_Has_Gone
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Maurice White 
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