Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Noble
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Seville,_Spain
gptkb:Madrid,_Spain |
gptkbp:born |
January 12, 1716
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Antonio_de_Ulloa_y_de_la_Torre_III
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gptkbp:contribution |
measurement_of_the_meridian_arc
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gptkbp:died |
July 3, 1795
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Seville
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:South_America
18th century |
gptkbp:fellowship |
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
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gptkbp:field |
geography
natural history astronomy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Antonio de Ulloa y de la Torre Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced |
later explorers
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
first scientific expedition to South America
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Spanish
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on cartography
inspiration for future scientists contributions to scientific knowledge |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Spanish
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gptkbp:notable_event |
mapping_the_coast_of_Peru
studying_the_flora_and_fauna_of_South_America |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Observations_on_the_Coast_of_Peru
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gptkbp:occupation |
scientist
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gptkbp:research_focus |
agriculture
economics oceanography education chemistry geology history physics sociology archaeology meteorology engineering environmental science information technology law mathematics public health linguistics philosophy of science art history musicology botany climatology geodesy theology anthropology political science zoology ethnography hydrology mineralogy |
gptkbp:spouse |
María_de_la_Luz_de_la_Torre
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