Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1796-06-06
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Middlesex,_England
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gptkbp:children |
3
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gptkbp:contribution |
Mapping_of_Arctic_regions
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1878-06-23
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Canadian_Arctic
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Back's Bay
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Arctic_exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Admiral Sir George Back
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Franklin
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
Cartography
Environmental studies Search for the Northwest Passage Hydrographic surveys Participation in naval battles Engagement with local communities Engagement with educational institutions Promotion of maritime safety Promotion of Arctic exploration Contributions to naval strategy Mentorship of young explorers Public speaking on exploration Promotion of Arctic tourism Collaboration with international explorers Collaboration with scientific institutions Development of navigation technology Promotion of Arctic heritage preservation Support for maritime museums Royal_Navy_operations Promotion_of_historical_research_on_Arctic_expeditions Advocacy_for_Arctic_research Advocacy_for_Indigenous_rights_in_the_Arctic Advocacy_for_conservation_in_the_Arctic Cultural_exchanges_with_Indigenous_peoples Documentation_of_Arctic_wildlife Historical_documentation_of_Arctic_regions Navigation_improvements Promotion_of_British_interests_in_the_Arctic Publications_on_Arctic_expeditions Research_on_climate_in_the_Arctic Scientific_research_in_the_Arctic Support_for_Arctic_community_development Support_for_Arctic_research_funding |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Back's_expedition_to_the_Arctic
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gptkbp:legacy |
Back_River_named_after_him
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
1836-1837 expedition
1846-1847 expedition |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
Arctic_voyages
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gptkbp:occupation |
Explorer
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gptkbp:rank |
Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1810-1863
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Back
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