Abraham Darby

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ironbridge_Gorge_Museum_Trust
Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:birthDate 1678-04-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Abraham_Darby_II
gptkbp:contribution development of coke smelting
advancements in iron casting
gptkbp:deathDate 1717-06-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Coalbrookdale,_England
gptkbp:family Darby_family
gptkbp:historicalSignificance key_figure_in_the_Industrial_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Abraham Darby
gptkbp:impact industrial processes
gptkbp:influence modern metallurgy
gptkbp:influenced subsequent generations of ironmasters
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Thomas_Newcomen
gptkbp:inventor coke-fired blast furnace
gptkbp:knownFor iron smelting process
founding_the_Ironbridge_Gorge
gptkbp:legacy pioneering iron production techniques
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork Coalbrookdale furnace
gptkbp:occupation ironmaster
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Coke
gptkb:Abraham_Darby_III
gptkb:Coalbrookdale_Company
Cast iron
Cultural heritage
Economic history
Technological advancements
Wrought iron
Engineering history
Industrial heritage
Iron production
Historical landmarks
Technological innovation
Heritage sites
Iron and steel industry
Ironbridge
Blast furnace
Innovation in materials
Industrial archaeology
Manufacturing history
Environmental impact of industry
British_history
Bessemer_process
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Darby
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abraham_Darby_II
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:Coalbrookdale