Edwin Booth
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Edwin Booth was a renowned 19th-century American stage actor, celebrated as one of the greatest tragedians of his era and known for his definitive portrayals of Shakespearean characters such as Hamlet.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Edwin Thomas Booth | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Shakespearean actor
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human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ tragedian ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1891 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1849 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Mount Auburn Cemetery
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surface form:
Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| child | Edwina Booth ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1833-11-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1893-06-07 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English American ⓘ |
| familyName | Booth ⓘ |
| father | Junius Brutus Booth ⓘ |
| founded | The Players (The Players Club) ⓘ |
| foundingDateOf | 1888 ⓘ |
| fullName |
Edwin Booth
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Edwin Thomas Booth
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| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | tragedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Edwin ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the greatest American tragedians of the 19th century
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definitive Shakespearean performances, especially Hamlet ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mother | Mary Ann Holmes ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableEvent | performed a famous 100-night run of Hamlet in New York ⓘ |
| notableWork |
portrayal of Hamlet
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portrayal of Iago ⓘ portrayal of Richard III ⓘ portrayal of Shylock ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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theatre manager ⓘ |
| owned | Booth's Theatre ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Booth's Theatre
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Winter Garden Theatre ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Bel Air, Maryland, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| relative |
John Wilkes Booth
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John Wilkes Booth, assassin of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
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| residence |
New York City
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surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| sibling |
John Wilkes Booth
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Junius Brutus Booth ⓘ
surface form:
Junius Brutus Booth Jr.
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| spouse |
Mary McVicker Booth
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surface form:
Mary Devlin Booth
Mary McVicker Booth ⓘ |
| subjectOf | biographies on American theatre history ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Bel Air, Maryland
this entity surface form:
Edwin Thomas Booth