Cornelius Johnson
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Cornelius Johnson was an American high jumper who won the gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, setting an Olympic record and challenging Nazi racial ideology.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cornelius Johnson canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic athlete
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high jumper ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Olympic gold medal ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lobar pneumonia ⓘ |
| competitionClass | men's high jump ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-08-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1946-02-15 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
|
| event | men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| familyName | Johnson ⓘ |
| givenName | Cornelius ⓘ |
| medalType | gold medal ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Team USA
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Olympic track and field team
|
| notableFor |
challenging Nazi racial ideology through athletic success
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winning high jump gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics ⓘ |
| occupation | athlete ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1936 Summer Olympics (Berlin)
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surface form:
1936 Summer Olympics
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| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Olympic champion in men's high jump ⓘ |
| recordType | Olympic record ⓘ |
| setRecord | Olympic record in men's high jump ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport |
athletics
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high jump ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
1936 Summer Olympics