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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Author
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gptkbp:adaptation
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Film adaptations
Stage adaptations
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:The_Whitbread_Award
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award
Children's Author of the Year
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gptkbp:born
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September 13, 1916
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Tessa_Dahl
gptkb:Theo_Dahl
gptkb:Ophelia_Dahl
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gptkbp:died
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November 23, 1990
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:St_Peter's_School,_Weston-super-Mare
gptkb:Repton_School
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Dark humor
Inventive characters
Whimsical plots
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gptkbp:genre
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Children's literature
Fantasy
Horror
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roald Dahl
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gptkbp:influenced
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Children's literature
Film industry
Literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:C.S._Lewis
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:A.A._Milne
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Unique storytelling style
Memorable characters
Creative language
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gptkbp:legacy
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Dahl's_stories_adapted_into_films
Dahl's_stories_adapted_into_musicals
Dahl's_stories_inspire_new_generations_of_readers
Dahl's_stories_remain_popular
Dahl's_stories_translated_into_many_languages
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_BFG
gptkb:Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory
gptkb:Matilda
gptkb:James_and_the_Giant_Peach
The Witches
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Poet
Novelist
Screenwriter
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Llandaff,_Cardiff,_Wales
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Oxford,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Patricia_Neal
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