Abraham Darby

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:Ironbridge_Gorge_Museum_Trust
gptkb:Coalbrookdale_Company
gptkb:Bessemer_process
historical landmarks
historical innovations
early industrialists
British industrial history
heritage sites in England
gptkbp:birth_date 1678-04-13
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Abraham_Darby_II
gptkbp:contribution advancements in metallurgy
development of coke smelting
founding of the Ironbridge Gorge
gptkbp:death_date 1717-06-08
gptkbp:family gptkb:Darby_family
gptkbp:historical_significance key figure in the Industrial Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abraham Darby
gptkbp:impact industrial processes
gptkbp:influence engineering practices
industrial architecture
modern engineering
construction techniques
modern metallurgy
sustainable practices in metallurgy
global iron production
environmental impact of industry
technological advancements in metallurgy
economic development in Britain
economic history of Britain
gptkbp:influenced future generations of ironmasters
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen
gptkbp:invention coke-fired blast furnace
gptkbp:involved_in development of iron bridges
gptkbp:known_for iron smelting process
gptkbp:legacy pioneering iron production techniques
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_achievement first to use coke in iron production
gptkbp:notable_contributor revolutionizing iron manufacturing
gptkbp:notable_event establishment of the first iron bridge
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Coalbrookdale
gptkbp:occupation ironmaster
gptkbp:related_to industrial heritage
iron industry
coke production
iron smelting techniques
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Coalbrookdale
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Darby
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abraham_Darby_II
gptkbp:work_period gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Bessemer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5