Amelia Earhart

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author aviator human pioneer of aviation

Amelia Earhart was a pioneering American aviator and author who became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and disappeared mysteriously during an attempted around-the-world flight in 1937.

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Label	Occurrences
Amelia Earhart canonical	27
Amelia Earhart (via Lockheed Vega)	1
Amelia Earhart 1928 Atlantic crossing (as passenger, Fokker F.VIIb-3m Friendship)	1
Amelia Earhart solo transatlantic flight 1932	1
Amelia Mary Earhart	1
Earhart	1
aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	author ⓘ aviator ⓘ human ⓘ pioneer of aviation ⓘ
aircraftFlown	Lockheed Electra 10E ⓘ Lockheed Vega ⓘ surface form: Lockheed Vega 5B
awardReceived	Cross of Knight of the Legion of Honor ⓘ Distinguished Flying Cross ⓘ National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal ⓘ surface form: Gold Medal of the National Geographic Society
causeOfDisappearance	aircraft disappearance during around-the-world flight attempt ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1897-07-24 ⓘ
dateOfDisappearance	1937-07-02 ⓘ
dateOfMarriage	1931-02-07 ⓘ
declaredDead	1939-01-05 ⓘ
educatedAt	Columbia University ⓘ Hyde Park Academy High School ⓘ surface form: Hyde Park High School
employer	Purdue University ⓘ
familyName	Amelia Earhart self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Earhart
fullName	Amelia Earhart self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Amelia Mary Earhart
givenName	Amelia ⓘ
knownFor	advocacy for women in aviation ⓘ mysterious disappearance in 1937 ⓘ
memberOf	The Ninety-Nines ⓘ
movement	women's rights movement ⓘ
notableAchievement	first woman to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ first woman to fly solo nonstop across the United States ⓘ promoted opportunities for women in aviation ⓘ set multiple aviation speed and distance records ⓘ
notableFlight	attempted around-the-world flight in 1937 ⓘ solo nonstop flight across the United States from Los Angeles to Newark in 1932 ⓘ solo transatlantic flight from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland to near Londonderry, Northern Ireland in May 1932 ⓘ
notableWork	20 Hrs., 40 Min. ⓘ Last Flight ⓘ The Fun of It ⓘ
occupation	author ⓘ aviator ⓘ nurse's aide ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Atchison, Kansas, United States ⓘ
placeOfDisappearance	over the central Pacific Ocean near Howland Island ⓘ
placeOfResidence	Atchison, Kansas, United States ⓘ Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ Des Moines, Iowa ⓘ surface form: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
positionHeld	career counselor for women at Purdue University ⓘ first president of The Ninety-Nines ⓘ
sexOrGender	female ⓘ
spouse	George Palmer Putnam ⓘ surface form: George P. Putnam
subjectOf	numerous books, films, and documentaries about her life and disappearance ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

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Hubbard Medal → notableRecipient → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Wright J-5C Whirlwind → notableUser → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Wright J-5C Whirlwind → usedInEvent → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amelia Earhart 1928 Atlantic crossing (as passenger, Fokker F.VIIb-3m Friendship)

Distinguished Flying Cross → notableRecipient → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Columbia University → hasNotableAlumni → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Harmon Trophy → notableRecipient → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Amelia Earhart → fullName → Amelia Earhart self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amelia Mary Earhart

Amelia Earhart → familyName → Amelia Earhart self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Earhart

Lockheed Vega → notableUser → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Lockheed Vega → recordAssociatedWith → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

this entity surface form: Amelia Earhart solo transatlantic flight 1932

Burry Port → hasHistoricalLinkTo → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Daughters of the American Revolution (honorary member later in life) → notableHonoraryMember → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

subject surface form: Daughters of the American Revolution

Apple "Think Different" campaign → portrayed → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal → notableRecipient → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Battle Creek Sanitarium → hasNotablePatient → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Atchison, Kansas, United States → isBirthplaceOf → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Atchison, Kansas, United States → hasNotablePerson → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

The Fun of It → author → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

The Fun of It → mainSubject → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

The Fun of It → notableAuthor → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Last Flight → author → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Last Flight → mainSubject → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

The Ninety-Nines → hasNotableMember → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

The Ninety-Nines → hasNotableLeader → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Lockheed Electra 10E → usedBy → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Lockheed Electra 10E → operator → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Amelia → hasNotableBearer → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Amelia → isAssociatedWith → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

this entity surface form: aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart

National Aviation Hall of Fame → hasInductee → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian → character → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial engine → notableUser → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

subject surface form: Pratt & Whitney Wasp

this entity surface form: Amelia Earhart (via Lockheed Vega)

A is for Abigail → notableFigureIncluded → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

Harmon Trophy (to its pilots) → notableRecipient → Amelia Earhart ⓘ

subject surface form: Harmon Trophy