William Randolph Hearst
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William Randolph Hearst was a powerful American newspaper publisher and media magnate whose sensationalist journalism helped shape modern mass media and public opinion in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Statements (48)
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| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human → media proprietor → newspaper publisher → politician → |
| birthDate |
1863-04-29
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| birthPlace |
San Francisco, California, United States
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| built |
Hearst Castle
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| burialPlace |
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, California, United States
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| child |
David Whitmire Hearst
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George Randolph Hearst → John Randolph Hearst → Randolph Apperson Hearst → William Randolph Hearst Jr. → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| deathDate |
1951-08-14
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| deathPlace |
Beverly Hills, California, United States
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| educatedAt |
Harvard College
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| electedFrom |
New York's 11th congressional district
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| familyName |
Hearst
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| founded |
Hearst Corporation
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| fullName |
William Randolph Hearst
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| givenName |
William
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| inspiredCharacter |
Charles Foster Kane
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| inspiredWork |
Citizen Kane
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| memberOf |
United States House of Representatives
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| movement |
yellow journalism
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| notableFor |
building a large newspaper chain
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influencing American public opinion → yellow journalism → |
| notableResidence |
San Simeon, California, United States
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| occupation |
businessman
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newspaper publisher → politician → |
| owned |
Boston American
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Chicago American → Los Angeles Examiner → New York Journal → San Francisco Examiner → |
| parent |
George Hearst
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Phoebe Apperson Hearst → |
| politicalParty |
Democratic Party (United States)
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| positionHeld |
Member of the United States House of Representatives
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| religion |
Protestantism
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| residence |
Hearst Castle
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| spouse |
Millicent Hearst
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| termEnd |
1907
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| termStart |
1903
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Referenced by (7)
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Charles Foster Kane
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basedOn |
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Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
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developer |
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Hearst Communications
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foundedBy |
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William Randolph Hearst
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fullName |
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Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City
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hasBurial |
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Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
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namedAfter |
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Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
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notableResident |