Sarah Winchester

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:architect her own design
gptkbp:architectural_style Victorian architecture
gptkbp:associated_with spiritualism
gptkbp:born September 1839
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Yountville,_California
gptkbp:children gptkb:Annie_Pardee_Winchester
gptkbp:construction_started 1884 to 1922
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for films and literature
gptkbp:died September 5, 1922
gptkbp:economy inherited fortune from Winchester Repeating Arms Company
gptkbp:famous_quote " I am not afraid of death."
gptkbp:first_appearance rumored to have built the house to appease spirits
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Winchester_Mystery_House
gptkbp:height 5 ft 6 in
gptkbp:hobbies gardening
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sarah Winchester
gptkbp:influenced_by spiritual beliefs
gptkbp:known_for eccentric construction practices
gptkbp:legacy mystique surrounding her life and home
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_feature the garden
staircases that lead to nowhere
the bell tower
doors that open to walls
windows with unusual designs
the use of sculptures
the use of lighting
the use of mirrors
the use of stained glass
the seance room
the fireplace with hidden compartments
the maze-like layout
the number 13 used in design
the unique architectural elements
the use of carvings
the use of fountains
the use of indoor spaces
the use of ironwork
the use of landscaping
the use of outdoor spaces
the use of paint techniques
the use of pathways
the use of plasterwork
the use of skylights
the use of stonework
the use of symbols in design
the use of tiles
the use of various materials
the use of wood from local trees
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Winchester_Mystery_House
gptkbp:number_of_rooms over 160
gptkbp:occupation rifle manufacturer
gptkbp:philanthropy donated to various causes
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:San_Jose,_California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_Wirt_Winchester
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Winchester_Mystery_House
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5