John Chapman
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John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, was an American pioneer nurseryman and folk hero famed for planting apple orchards across the American Midwest in the early 19th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American folk hero
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human ⓘ pioneer nurseryman ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American frontier
NERFINISHED
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environmental stewardship ⓘ pioneer settlement ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Fort Wayne, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalDepiction | American folklore ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1774-09-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1845-03-18 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
apple cultivation
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horticulture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAlias | Johnny Appleseed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommemorativeDay | Johnny Appleseed Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | American folk legend ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | inspired stories, songs, and children’s books ⓘ |
| hasName | John Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSymbol |
apple seeds
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apple tree ⓘ tin pot hat ⓘ |
| hasNotableTrait |
itinerant lifestyle
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love of nature ⓘ philanthropy ⓘ |
| influenced | development of apple orchards in the Midwest ⓘ |
| JohnnyAppleseedDayObservedOn | September 26 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
planting apple nurseries and orchards across the American Midwest
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promoting apple cultivation on the American frontier ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableActivityPeriod |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
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missionary ⓘ nurseryman ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Leominster, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Fort Wayne, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
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Swedenborgianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
American Midwest
NERFINISHED
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Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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