John Rylands
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John Rylands was a prominent 19th-century English industrialist and philanthropist best known for founding the John Rylands Library in Manchester.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Rylands canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
University of Manchester
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Victorian-era philanthropy ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | John Rylands Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Manchester civic history ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Rylands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
philanthropy
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textile industry ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | support for scholarship and research through the John Rylands Library ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | development of Manchester’s industrial economy ⓘ |
| hasPhilanthropicFocus |
education
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libraries ⓘ |
| inspiredCreationOf | John Rylands Library special collections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | founding the John Rylands Library in Manchester ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | John Rylands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a prominent 19th-century English industrialist ⓘ |
| notableWork | John Rylands Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
industrialist
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philanthropist ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Lancashire
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Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Manchester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Enriqueta Rylands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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