William Randolph Hearst

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businessperson human media proprietor newspaper publisher politician

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.

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William Randolph Hearst canonical 55
William Randolph Hearst (through family connections) 1
William Randolph Hearst’s media empire 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
media proprietor ⓘ
newspaper publisher ⓘ
politician ⓘ
birthDate 1863-04-29 ⓘ
birthPlace San Francisco ⓘ
surface form: San Francisco, California, United States
built Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) ⓘ
surface form: Hearst Castle
burialPlace Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, California, United States ⓘ
child David Whitmire Hearst ⓘ
George Randolph Hearst ⓘ
John Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Randolph Apperson Hearst ⓘ
William Randolph Hearst Jr. ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1951-08-14 ⓘ
deathPlace Beverly Hills ⓘ
surface form: Beverly Hills, California, United States
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
surface form: Harvard College
electedFrom New York's 11th congressional district ⓘ
familyName Hearst Communications ⓘ
surface form: Hearst
founded Hearst Communications ⓘ
surface form: Hearst Corporation
fullName William Randolph Hearst self-link ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
inspiredCharacter Charles Foster Kane ⓘ
inspiredWork Citizen Kane ⓘ
memberOf United States House of Representatives ⓘ
movement yellow journalism ⓘ
notableFor building a large newspaper chain ⓘ
influencing American public opinion ⓘ
yellow journalism ⓘ
notableResidence San Simeon, California ⓘ
surface form: San Simeon, California, United States
occupation businessman ⓘ
newspaper publisher ⓘ
politician ⓘ
owned Boston American ⓘ
Chicago American ⓘ
Los Angeles Examiner ⓘ
New York Journal ⓘ
San Francisco Examiner ⓘ
parent George Hearst ⓘ
Phoebe Apperson Hearst ⓘ
politicalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
positionHeld Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
residence Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) ⓘ
surface form: Hearst Castle
spouse Millicent Hearst ⓘ
termEnd 1907 ⓘ
termStart 1903 ⓘ

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Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City → hasBurial → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) → developer → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
subject surface form: Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) → namedAfter → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
subject surface form: Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) → notableResident → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
subject surface form: Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
William Randolph Hearst → fullName → William Randolph Hearst self-link ⓘ
Hearst Communications → foundedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Charles Foster Kane → basedOn → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Cosmopolitan magazine → acquiredBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
subject surface form: Cosmopolitan
La Cuesta Encantada → builder → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
La Cuesta Encantada → notableOwner → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa Grande → designedFor → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa Grande → ownerAtConstruction → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa Grande → notableResident → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa del Mar → commissionedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa del Mar → builtFor → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa del Mar → associatedWith → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Neptune Pool → commissionedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Roman Pool → commissionedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa del Monte → associatedWith → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Casa del Sol → associatedWith → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
St Donat’s Castle → ownedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
St Donat’s Castle → notableResident → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Brigid Berlin → relative → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
this entity surface form: William Randolph Hearst (through family connections)
George Hearst → child → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Los Angeles Examiner → publisher → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Los Angeles Examiner → foundedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
George Randolph Hearst → father → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
William Randolph Hearst Jr. → father → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
John Randolph Hearst → father → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Randolph Apperson Hearst → father → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Randolph Apperson Hearst → notableFamilyMember → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Millicent Hearst → spouse → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Millicent Hearst → relative → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Millicent Hearst → spouseOf → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Mank → portrays → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war → hasMainParticipants → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war → hasKeyPublicationOwner → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Pulitzer–Hearst circulation war → hasRivalNewspaperOwner → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
David Whitmire Hearst → childOf → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
David Whitmire Hearst → father → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
New York Journal → publisher → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
New York Journal → ownedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
New York Journal → owner → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
New York Journal → foundedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
San Francisco Examiner → associatedWith → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
San Francisco Examiner → notableEditor → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Chicago American → owner → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Chicago American → foundedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Boston American → publisher → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ
Boston American → ownedBy → William Randolph Hearst ⓘ