William Cullen Bryant
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William Cullen Bryant was a 19th-century American poet and journalist, best known for his nature-themed poetry and as one of the prominent members of the Fireside Poets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| William Cullen Bryant canonical | 27 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Fireside Poet
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editor ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ literary critic ⓘ poet ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | complications from a fall ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Bryant Park
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surface form:
Bryant Park in Manhattan
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| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Williams College
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surface form:
Williams College (informal, honorary association)
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| employer | New York Evening Post ⓘ |
| familyName | Bryant ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
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literature ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| genre |
lyric poetry
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nature poetry ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bryant Park
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surface form:
Bryant Park (named in his honor)
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| influenced | later 19th-century American poets ⓘ |
| influencedBy | English Romantic poets ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Fireside Poets ⓘ |
| middleName | Cullen ⓘ |
| movement |
American Romanticism
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Romanticism ⓘ |
| name | William Cullen Bryant self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a leading 19th-century American poet
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being a prominent member of the Fireside Poets ⓘ nature-themed poetry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Winter Piece
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Forest Hymn ⓘ Thanatopsis ⓘ The Ages ⓘ The Death of the Flowers ⓘ Great Plains ⓘ
surface form:
The Prairies
The Yellow Violet ⓘ To a Waterfowl ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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lawyer ⓘ newspaper editor ⓘ poet ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cummington, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York City ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Democratic Party
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surface form:
Democratic Party (early career)
Free Soil Party ⓘ
surface form:
Free Soil movement
Republican Party ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (later career)
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| positionHeld |
co-owner of the New York Evening Post
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editor-in-chief of the New York Evening Post ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestantism
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Unitarianism ⓘ
surface form:
Unitarianism (later in life)
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| residence |
Cummington, Massachusetts
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New York City ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Frances Fairchild Bryant ⓘ |
| stateOfDeath | New York ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: William Cullen Bryant Description of subject: William Cullen Bryant was a 19th-century American poet and journalist, best known for his nature-themed poetry and as one of the prominent members of the Fireside Poets.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Knickerbocker group
subject surface form:
The Housatonic at Stockbridge
poem "The Housatonic at Stockbridge" by William Cullen Bryant
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associatedWithAuthor
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William Cullen Bryant
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subject surface form:
The Housatonic at Stockbridge