Adolphus Greely

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:explorers
gptkbp:advocated_for Scientific exploration
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:associated_with Arctic research community
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:born March 27, 1844
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:children Adolphus Greely Jr.
gptkbp:contributed_to Mapping of Arctic territories
gptkbp:contribution Geographical knowledge
Scientific research in extreme conditions
gptkbp:died October 20, 1935
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:expedition gptkb:Lady_Franklin_Bay_Expedition
1881
Survival and rescue
gptkbp:famous_for Leadership in Arctic expeditions
gptkbp:field gptkb:military
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:region
gptkbp:founded Arctic research initiatives
gptkbp:historical_impact gptkb:The_Franklin_Expedition
gptkbp:historical_role Pioneer in Arctic exploration
gptkbp:historical_significance Early 20th-century exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adolphus Greely
gptkbp:influenced Meteorology
Polar exploration
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:John_Franklin
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Francis_Hall
gptkbp:inspired Future explorers
gptkbp:inspired_by Explorers of the past
gptkbp:involved_in Weather observation
gptkbp:is_explored_in Arctic regions
Scientific methodology
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Courage and leadership
gptkbp:known_as Greely
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:region
gptkbp:led_to Expeditions to the Arctic
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering Arctic research
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Army_Signal_Corps
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement First to reach the North American Arctic
gptkbp:notable_traits gptkb:adventurer
gptkbp:notable_work Greely Expedition
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Military_campaigns
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Newburyport,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:predecessor Admiral George Nares
gptkbp:published Scientific papers
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Major_General
gptkbp:received Honorary degrees
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:related_event Arctic expeditions of the 19th century
gptkbp:served_as Chief Signal Officer
gptkbp:service_years 1861–1904
gptkbp:spouse Adelaide Greely
gptkbp:successor Admiral Robert Peary
gptkbp:wrote Three Years of Arctic Service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Resolute_Expedition
gptkb:Lady_Franklin_Bay_expedition
gptkb:The_Eleventh_Corps
gptkb:Army_of_the_Potomac's_11th_Corps
gptkb:Lady_Franklin_Bay_Expedition
gptkb:Arctic_Searching_Expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7