Properties (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Politician
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Wisconsin_Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:awards |
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1916-06-04
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Clear_Lake,_Wisconsin
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Terry_Nelson
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2005-07-03
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Wisconsin–Madison
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Earth_Day_Network
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Gaylord_Anton_Nelson
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Senator Gaylord Nelson
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Sustainable development
Wildlife conservation Conservation efforts Environmental movement Environmental education Environmental policy development International environmental agreements Sustainable agriculture practices Green building initiatives Pollution control measures Ecosystem restoration projects Water conservation efforts Renewable energy initiatives Public awareness of environmental issues Public transportation initiatives Climate action initiatives Air quality improvement measures Environmental justice advocacy Biodiversity conservation efforts Waste management policies Legislation on climate change Environmental health research Climate resilience strategies Corporate environmental responsibility Grassroots environmental movements Environmental law education Environmental sustainability practices National parks expansion Community activism for the environment Urban environmental planning Earth_Day_celebrations |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Environmental advocacy
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Environmental protection laws
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act
Clean Air Act Endangered Species Act Wilderness Act Clean Water Act |
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Earth_Day
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Lawyer
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| gptkbp:office |
U.S._Senator
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| gptkbp:party |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:politicalRole |
Governor_of_Wisconsin
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Alexander_Wiley
|
| gptkbp:retired |
gptkb:U.S._Senate
|
| gptkbp:signature |
Gaylord_Nelson_Signature.svg
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Carrie_Lee_Nelson
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:William_Proxmire
|
| gptkbp:termEnd |
1981-01-03
|
| gptkbp:termStart |
1963-01-03
1959-1963 |
| gptkbp:website |
www.nelsoninstitute.wisc.edu
|