John du Pont

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American philanthropist convicted murderer human sports patron

John du Pont was an American heir to the Du Pont family fortune, known as a philanthropist, sports enthusiast, and convicted murderer whose life and crimes inspired the film "Foxcatcher."

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John du Pont canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American philanthropist ⓘ
convicted murderer ⓘ
human ⓘ
sports patron ⓘ
academicDegree PhD in natural science ⓘ
causeOfDeath chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ⓘ
convictedIn Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pennsylvania, United States
convictedOf third-degree murder ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1938-11-22 ⓘ
dateOfCrime 1996-01-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2010-12-09 ⓘ
educatedAt The Haverford School ⓘ
surface form: Haverford School

University of Miami ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
Villanova University ⓘ
familyName Du Pont ⓘ
surface form: du Pont
fieldOfWork conchology ⓘ
ornithology ⓘ
philately ⓘ
filmBasedOnLife Foxcatcher ⓘ
founded Delaware Museum of Natural History ⓘ
fullName John Eleuthère du Pont ⓘ
givenName John ⓘ
incarceratedAt State Correctional Institution – Cresson ⓘ
State Correctional Institution – Cresson ⓘ
surface form: State Correctional Institution – Laurel Highlands
memberOfFamily Du Pont ⓘ
surface form: Du Pont family
notableEvent murder of Dave Schultz ⓘ
notableFor founding Team Foxcatcher wrestling team ⓘ
patronage of USA Wrestling ⓘ
notableWork “South Pacific Birds” ⓘ
occupation ornithologist ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
sports team owner ⓘ
wrestling coach ⓘ
ownedFacility Foxcatcher Farm ⓘ
Foxcatcher ⓘ
surface form: Foxcatcher wrestling training center
participatedIn 1968 Modern Pentathlon Olympic Trials ⓘ
placeOfBirth Philadelphia ⓘ
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfCrime Foxcatcher Farm, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania ⓘ
placeOfDeath State Correctional Institution – Laurel Highlands, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
portrayedBy Steve Carell ⓘ
portrayedInFilm Foxcatcher ⓘ
religion Presbyterian ⓘ
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence Foxcatcher Farm, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania ⓘ
sentence 13 to 30 years in prison ⓘ
sportsDisciplineSupported freestyle wrestling ⓘ
modern pentathlon ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
victimOfCrimeCommittedBy Dave Schultz ⓘ

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Du Pont → hasNotableMember → John du Pont ⓘ
Steve Carell → characterPortrayed → John du Pont ⓘ
Foxcatcher → mainSubject → John du Pont ⓘ
Foxcatcher → character → John du Pont ⓘ