gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:playwright
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gptkbp:active_years
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1693-1729
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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gptkbp:associated_with
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The Restoration Theatre
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1670-01-24
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gptkbp:birth_place
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Bardsey, England
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced modern comedy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1729-08-28
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Love_for_Love
gptkb:The_Way_of_the_World
gptkb:The_Old_Bachelor
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Richard Congreve
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:George_Farquhar
gptkb:David_Garrick
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Molière
gptkb:John_Dryden
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gptkbp:known_for
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wit and satire
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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pioneering figure in comedy
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gptkbp:nationality
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English
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gptkbp:notable_for
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social commentary
complex characters
sharp dialogue
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Love_for_Love
gptkb:The_Way_of_the_World
gptkb:The_Old_Bachelor
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:High_School
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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adaptations of his works
studied in literature courses
influential in 18th-century theatre
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gptkbp:spouse
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unmarried
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Restoration_comedy
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Congreve_family
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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