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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:awardReceived |
American Folklore Society's Distinguished Service Award
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1916-09-12
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1981-09-11
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Bloomington,_Indiana
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Indiana_University
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork |
history
folklore studies |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Richard Dorson
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Alan_Dundes
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gptkbp:knownFor |
founding the academic study of folklore in the United States
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gptkbp:memberOf |
gptkb:American_Folklore_Society
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableWork |
American Folklore
Folklore and Fakelore Man and Beast in American Comic Legend The British Folklorists |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:historian
folk |
gptkbp:positionHeld |
Director of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University
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gptkbp:spouse |
Sabra Dorson
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Folkloristics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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