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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mitch_Albom
gptkb:Lou_Gehrig's_Disease |
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Living a meaningful life
Compassion and understanding |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
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| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary degrees
Honorary Doctorate from Brandeis University |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1916-12-20
December 20, 1916 |
| gptkbp:born |
December 20, 1916
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| gptkbp:cause_of_death |
gptkb:ALS
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Seth_Schwartz
Rob Schwartz Gwendolyn Schwartz |
| gptkbp:class |
Lessons on living
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Public discourse on aging
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Popular media adaptations
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| gptkbp:death_date |
1995-11-04
November 4, 1995 |
| gptkbp:died |
November 4, 1995
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| gptkbp:documentary |
Morrie: Lessons on Living
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.”
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:focuses_on |
Sociology and psychology
|
| gptkbp:friend |
gptkb:Mitch_Albom
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| gptkbp:healthcare |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Morrie Schwartz
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Mitch_Albom
Self-help literature Educational practices Philosophers and thinkers Cultural attitudes towards death Generations of students Sociology as a field |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
gptkb:Carl_Rogers gptkb:Martin_Buber gptkb:Erich_Fromm |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Death and dying
Mitch Albom's writing |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual events and discussions
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
Numerous interviews and articles
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
Various organizations
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Tuesdays_with_Morrie
His poignant reflections on life. His wisdom and insights |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Morrie_Schwartz_Foundation
Cultural impact on discussions of life and death |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
teaching life lessons
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| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Mitch_Albom
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Tuesdays_with_Morrie
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:University
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
the pursuit of happiness
the significance of dreams living in the moment the importance of legacy Human connection Emphasis on love and relationships the importance of kindness acceptance of death the importance of mentorship the significance of family value of education the value of empathy the significance of gratitude the role of compassion the value of authenticity the role of forgiveness the importance of self-care the importance of communication the importance of listening the need for community the role of spirituality the role of humor in life the necessity of resilience the impact of technology on relationships finding meaning in suffering giving back to society importance of love and relationships the essence of human connection the impact of aging on perspective the impact of culture on life the necessity of self-reflection the significance of love in life |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
Tuesdays with Morrie (film)
Tuesdays with Morrie (musical) |
| gptkbp:profession |
Sociology professor
sociology professor |
| gptkbp:published_by |
Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Charlotte Schwartz
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| gptkbp:theme |
Life lessons
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| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Brandeis_University
Life lessons through personal experience |
| gptkbp:year |
Spent with family and friends
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