Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
businessman
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
sustainable energy solutions
energy independence diversification in energy sources natural gas as a fuel |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Oklahoma_Hall_of_Fame
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Holdenville,_Oklahoma
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
May 22, 1928
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:T._Boone_Pickens_III
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:Oklahoma_State_University_athletics
energy research economic_development_in_Oklahoma |
| gptkbp:diedIn |
September 11, 2019
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Oklahoma_State_University
|
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.”
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:BP_Capital_Management
Mesa Petroleum |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Thomas_Boone_Pickens_Jr.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thomas Boone Pickens Jr.
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
corporate governance
business strategies investment strategies energy policy energy market dynamics public opinion on energy |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
wind energy projects
political donations |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
oil and gas industry
entrepreneurial spirit philanthropic efforts hostile takeovers strategic investments corporate raider |
| gptkbp:legacy |
energy entrepreneur
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:netWorth |
$1 billion
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
investor
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
gptkb:T._Boone_Pickens_Foundation
|
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Republican_Party
|
| gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
geologist
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
The First Billion Is the Hardest
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:Forbes
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Dallas,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Madeleine_Pickens
|
| gptkbp:supported |
environmental initiatives
renewable energy initiatives various charitable causes local community projects education initiatives. |