William Heath Robinson

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artist
illustrator
cartoonist
gptkbp:activeYears 1890-1944
gptkbp:alias gptkb:W._Heath_Robinson
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:The_Heath_Robinson_Museum
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Reading
gptkbp:born February 31, 1872
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Heath_Robinson_contraptions
gptkbp:died September 13, 1944
gptkbp:drawings gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Mr._Toad
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Fair
The Water Babies
gptkbp:field comics
gptkbp:genre humor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Heath Robinson
gptkbp:influence visual arts
British_culture
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Rube_Goldberg
cartooning
gptkbp:inspiration invention
engineering humor
gptkbp:knownFor humorous illustrations
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature children's literature
animation
graphic design
comic strips
comic books
illustrated books
visual storytelling
advertising art
satirical cartoons
humorous literature
artistic humor
British_humor
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_William_Heath_Robinson
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Pinner,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Josephine_Heath_Robinson
gptkbp:style gptkb:British_illustration
whimsical
satirical
fantastical