Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Norman Morrison (December 29, 1933 – November 2, 1965) was a Baltimore Quaker best known for his act of self-immolation at age 31 to protest United States involvement in the Vietnam War. The Erie, Pennsylvania-born Morrison graduated from the College of Wooster in 1956. He was married and had two daughters and a son. On November 2, 1965, Morrison doused himself in kerosene and set himself on fire below Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's Pentagon office. This may have been in emulation of Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức, who burned himself to death in downtown Saigon of then South Vietnam to protest the repression committed by the South Vietnam government."@en }
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- Norman_Morrison abstract "Norman Morrison (December 29, 1933 – November 2, 1965) was a Baltimore Quaker best known for his act of self-immolation at age 31 to protest United States involvement in the Vietnam War. The Erie, Pennsylvania-born Morrison graduated from the College of Wooster in 1956. He was married and had two daughters and a son. On November 2, 1965, Morrison doused himself in kerosene and set himself on fire below Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's Pentagon office. This may have been in emulation of Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức, who burned himself to death in downtown Saigon of then South Vietnam to protest the repression committed by the South Vietnam government.".
- Q2229812 abstract "Norman Morrison (December 29, 1933 – November 2, 1965) was a Baltimore Quaker best known for his act of self-immolation at age 31 to protest United States involvement in the Vietnam War. The Erie, Pennsylvania-born Morrison graduated from the College of Wooster in 1956. He was married and had two daughters and a son. On November 2, 1965, Morrison doused himself in kerosene and set himself on fire below Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's Pentagon office. This may have been in emulation of Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức, who burned himself to death in downtown Saigon of then South Vietnam to protest the repression committed by the South Vietnam government.".