Thomas A. Edison

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf inventor
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Edison_Storage_Battery_Company
gptkb:Menlo_Park
gptkb:Edison_Manufacturing_Company
gptkb:Edison_International
gptkb:American_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Company
gptkb:Edison_Electric_Company
gptkb:Edison_General_Electric_Company
gptkb:Edison_Electric_Light_Company
West_Orange
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
gptkbp:born February 11, 1847
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Grove_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Marion_Edison
gptkb:William_Leslie_Edison
gptkb:Theodore_Edison
gptkb:Madeleine_Edison
gptkb:Thomas_Edison_Jr.
gptkbp:died October 18, 1931
gptkbp:education self-taught
gptkbp:founded gptkb:General_Electric
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Thomas_Alva_Edison
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas A. Edison
gptkbp:influenced film industry
recording technology
modern_electric_power_distribution
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Alkaline_storage_battery
gptkb:Kinetophone
gptkb:Kinetoscope
gptkb:Mimeograph
gptkb:Edison_effect
light bulb
phonograph
Incandescent light bulb
Phonograph cylinder
Electric power distribution system
Carbon microphone
Electric pen
gptkbp:knownFor phonograph
motion pictures
electric light bulb
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Wizard_of_Menlo_Park
The Wizard of West Orange
gptkbp:occupation businessman
inventor
scientist
gptkbp:patentCitation over 1,000 patents
gptkbp:residence gptkb:West_Orange,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Menlo_Park,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Stilwell
gptkb:Mina_Miller