Sir John Betjeman

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Magdalen_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Companion_of_Honour
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-08-28
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Highgate,_London,_England
gptkbp:child gptkb:Candida_Lycett_Green
gptkbp:deathDate 1984-05-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Trevose,_Cornwall,_England
gptkbp:editor Shell Guides
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Betjeman
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
prose
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Betjeman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:Roger_McGough
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkbp:knownFor promotion of Victorian architecture
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Collected_Poems
gptkb:A_Nip_in_the_Air
gptkb:Ghastly_Good_Taste
gptkb:Summoned_by_Bells
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:broadcaster
gptkb:poet
gptkb:writer
journalist
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:St_Enodoc_Church,_Cornwall
gptkbp:signature John Betjeman signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Penelope_Chetwode
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:BBC_documentaries
gptkb:A_Passion_for_Churches_(TV_documentary)
gptkb:Betjeman's_Britain_(TV_series)
gptkb:Betjeman:_A_Poet_in_London_(TV_film)
gptkb:Betjeman_&_Company_(TV_film)
gptkb:Metro-land_(TV_documentary)
gptkb:The_Churches_of_England_(TV_documentary)
gptkb:The_English_Town:_A_Series_of_Six_Programmes_(TV_series)
gptkb:The_Lost_Churches_of_Wales_(TV_documentary)
gptkb:The_Queen's_Realm:_A_Prospect_of_England_(TV_documentary)
gptkb:The_Victorian_Society
biographies
gptkbp:termEnd 1984
gptkbp:termStart 1972
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Companion_of_Honour
gptkb:Fulham
gptkb:Maida_Vale,_London,_England
gptkb:Notting_Hill
gptkb:Exeter_College
gptkb:Magdalen_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4