John Lyon
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John Lyon was a 16th-century English landowner and philanthropist best known for endowing and founding Harrow School, one of England’s leading public schools.
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Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
founder of school
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landowner → person → philanthropist → public school in England → |
| centuryOfActivity |
16th century
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| country |
England
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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| era |
Tudor period
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| ethnicGroup |
English
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| founded |
Harrow School
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| founder |
John Lyon
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| gender |
male
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| knownFor |
endowing Harrow School
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founding Harrow School → |
| legacy |
Harrow School endowment
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educational philanthropy in England → |
| name |
John Lyon
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| notableWork |
endowment for Harrow School
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| occupation |
landowner
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philanthropist → |
| philanthropicFocus |
education
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| placeOfActivity |
Harrow
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Middlesex → |
| religion |
Christianity
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| residence |
Harrow
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Middlesex → |
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Harrow School
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foundedBy |
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Harrow School
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founder |
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John Lyon
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name |