Christopher

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Christopher is the given first name of Chris Gardner, the American entrepreneur and motivational speaker whose life story inspired the film "The Pursuit of Happyness."

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instanceOf entrepreneur
human
motivational speaker
alsoKnownAs Chris Gardner NERFINISHED
birthName Christopher Paul Gardner NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1954-02-09
educatedAt U.S. Navy (medical corpsman training) NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Gardner NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork finance
motivational speaking
gender male
genre self-help literature
givenName Christopher NERFINISHED
hasChild Christopher Jarrett Medina Gardner NERFINISHED
Jacintha Darlene Gardner NERFINISHED
hasWebsite https://www.chrisgardnermedia.com/
inspiredBy his experiences with homelessness and single parenthood
inspiredWork The Pursuit of Happyness (film) NERFINISHED
knownFor overcoming homelessness to become a successful stockbroker
philanthropic work supporting homeless initiatives
languageSpoken English
mainThemeOfWork overcoming adversity
perseverance
pursuit of the American Dream
militaryBranch United States Navy
notableWork Start Where You Are: Life Lessons in Getting from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be NERFINISHED
The Pursuit of Happyness (memoir) NERFINISHED
occupation businessman
philanthropist
stockbroker
placeOfBirth Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Will Smith NERFINISHED
residence Chicago, Illinois, United States
servedIn United States Navy NERFINISHED
subjectOf The Pursuit of Happyness (book) NERFINISHED
The Pursuit of Happyness (film) NERFINISHED
timePeriod 20th century
21st century

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Chris Gardner givenName Christopher