gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Western_Australia
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1937-07-27
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Johannesburg,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:causeOfDeath
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heart attack
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Simon_Holmes_à_Court
gptkb:Peter_Holmes_à_Court
gptkb:Paul_Holmes_à_Court
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gptkbp:citizenship
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1990-09-02
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Perth,_Western_Australia,_Australia
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gptkbp:emigratedTo
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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White South African
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gptkbp:fullName
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Michael Robert Hamilton Holmes à Court
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Robert Holmes à Court
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:media
gptkb:theatre
agriculture
finance
mining
corporate acquisitions
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gptkbp:knownFor
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being Australia's first billionaire
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gptkbp:legacy
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Heytesbury Pty Ltd continued by Janet Holmes à Court
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gptkbp:legalBackground
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trained as a barrister
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Australian
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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first person in Australia to be declared a billionaire
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gptkbp:notableAcquisition
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gptkb:Associated_Communications_Corporation
gptkb:Stoll_Moss_Theatres
gptkb:Swan_Brewery
Bell Group
Elders IXL (stake)
Perpetual Trustees Australia
Sherwin Pastoral Company
The Times (UK) (attempted)
Vickers Ruwolt
Waite Agricultural Research Institute
Western Australian Worsted & Woollen Mills
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Stoll_Moss_Theatres
gptkb:The_Times_(UK)
gptkb:Elders_IXL
gptkb:Heytesbury_Pty_Ltd
Bell Group
Western Australian Worsted & Woollen Mills
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gptkbp:occupation
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businessman
corporate raider
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gptkbp:parent
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Ethne Wilma Holmes à Court
Leslie Charles Holmes à Court
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Perth,_Western_Australia,_Australia
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Janet_Holmes_à_Court
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Simon_Holmes_à_Court
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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