Alfred Wills

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Climbing safety standards
Climbing community engagement
Environmental conservation in climbing areas
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Alpine_Club
Victorian_mountaineering_culture
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:born 1819
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:child gptkb:Alfred_Wills_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Climbing safety innovations
Climbing guidebooks
Climbing history documentation
Mountaineering education
British_mountaineering_literature
gptkbp:contribution Promoting mountaineering as a sport
gptkbp:died 1885
gptkbp:encouraged Youth participation in mountaineering
gptkbp:established Climbing ethics
gptkbp:famousFor Climbing_the_Wetterhorn_in_1854
gptkbp:field Law
Mountaineering
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Wills_Memorial_Building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfred Wills
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Tyndall
Climbing techniques
Climbing gear development
Alpine mountaineering
Climbing_culture_in_Britain
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Edward_Whymper
gptkbp:inspiration Climbing literature
Future generations of climbers
gptkbp:knownFor Advocating for women's participation in climbing
Pioneering_climbs_in_the_Alps
gptkbp:legacy Wills'_routes_in_the_Alps
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor First ascent of the Wetterhorn
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Judge
Mountaineer
gptkbp:participatedIn First ascent of the Matterhorn
gptkbp:promoted Climbing as a recreational activity
Safety in climbing
gptkbp:publishedBy The Climbing of the Alps
The_Alps_and_the_English
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
Pioneering climbing techniques
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Wills
gptkbp:supported Climbing competitions
Climbing expeditions
Climbing preservation efforts
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:wrote The Climbs of the Alps