Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (person’s given name)

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Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy was a renowned Russian writer and thinker, best known for his epic novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina" and his influential ideas on nonviolence and moral philosophy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian anarchist
essayist
human
novelist
pacifist
philosopher
playwright
short story writer
writer
causeOfDeath pneumonia
conflict Crimean War
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1828-09-09
dateOfDeath 1910-11-20
educatedAt Kazan University
surface form: Imperial Kazan University
familyName Tolstoy
genre drama
novel
philosophical literature
religious literature
short story
givenName Lev
influenced Tolstoyanism
surface form: Leo Tolstoy movement (Tolstoyans)

Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King Jr.
knownFor Christian pacifism
moral philosophy
nonviolence
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
laterAffiliation Christian anarchism
militaryBranch Imperial Russian Army
movement Tolstoyanism
realism
nativeLanguage Russian
notableWork A Confession
Anna Karenina
Boyhood
Childhood
Hadji Murad
Resurrection
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
The Kingdom of God Is Within You
The Kreutzer Sonata
War and Peace
What Is Art?
Youth
numberOfChildren 13
occupation educator
essayist
novelist
philosopher
playwright
religious thinker
short story writer
placeOfBirth Russian Empire
Tula Governorate NERFINISHED
Yasnaya Polyana
placeOfDeath Astapovo
Russian Empire
Ryazan Governorate NERFINISHED
religion Russian Orthodox Church
residence Yasnaya Polyana
sexOrGender male
spouse Sophia Tolstaya

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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.
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Subject: Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (person’s given name)
Description of subject: Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy was a renowned Russian writer and thinker, best known for his epic novels "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina" and his influential ideas on nonviolence and moral philosophy.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lev shortFormOf Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (person’s given name)
Tolstaya grammaticalGenderFormOf Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (person’s given name)
this entity surface form: Tolstoy (masculine form)