John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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John D. Rockefeller Jr. was an American financier and philanthropist who greatly expanded the Rockefeller family’s business and charitable legacy, funding major institutions such as Rockefeller Center, the Museum of Modern Art, and the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John D. Rockefeller Jr. canonical | 41 |
| John Davison Rockefeller Jr. | 2 |
| John D. Rockefeller | 1 |
| John D. Rockefeller Jr. (son-in-law) | 1 |
| John Dustin Rockefeller (family member) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
financier
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human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| child |
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
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surface form:
Abby Rockefeller Mauzé
David Rockefeller ⓘ John D. Rockefeller III ⓘ Laurance Rockefeller ⓘ Nelson Rockefeller ⓘ Winthrop Rockefeller ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1874-01-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1960-05-11 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Brown University ⓘ |
| employer |
Standard Oil
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surface form:
Standard Oil Company
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| familyName |
Rockefeller family
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surface form:
Rockefeller
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| father | John D. Rockefeller ⓘ |
| fullName |
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
John Davison Rockefeller Jr.
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| givenName | John ⓘ |
| heritage | American of German descent ⓘ |
| memberOf | Rockefeller family ⓘ |
| mother | Laura Spelman Rockefeller ⓘ |
| notableProject |
Colonial Williamsburg restoration
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) support ⓘ Rockefeller Center ⓘ United Nations Headquarters site donation ⓘ |
| notableWork |
creation of Acadia National Park lands
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development of Rockefeller Center ⓘ donation of land for the United Nations Headquarters ⓘ donations to Grand Teton National Park ⓘ funding of the Museum of Modern Art ⓘ restoration of Colonial Williamsburg ⓘ support for the Riverside Church in New York City ⓘ support for the restoration of Versailles ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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philanthropist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Cleveland
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surface form:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Tucson, Arizona, United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of Standard Oil Company
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trustee of Rockefeller Foundation ⓘ trustee of Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
Pocantico Hills, New York, United States ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Abby Aldrich Rockefeller ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: John D. Rockefeller Jr. Description of subject: John D. Rockefeller Jr. was an American financier and philanthropist who greatly expanded the Rockefeller family’s business and charitable legacy, funding major institutions such as Rockefeller Center, the Museum of Modern Art, and the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States
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hasNotableBurial
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John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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subject surface form:
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States
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hasNotableBurial
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John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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subject surface form:
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
this entity surface form:
John Dustin Rockefeller (family member)
this entity surface form:
John Davison Rockefeller Jr.
subject surface form:
John D. Rockefeller Jr.
this entity surface form:
John Davison Rockefeller Jr.
subject surface form:
Kykuit
subject surface form:
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
this entity surface form:
John D. Rockefeller Jr. (son-in-law)
subject surface form:
Wallace Harrison