Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government position
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Royal_Astronomer
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gptkbp:appointedBy |
monarch of the United Kingdom
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:currentHolder |
gptkb:Martin_Rees
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gptkbp:establishedIn |
1675
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:astronomy
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gptkbp:firstHolder |
gptkb:John_Flamsteed
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Astronomer Royal
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:notableHolder |
gptkb:Edmond_Halley
gptkb:George_Biddell_Airy gptkb:Sir_Martin_Rees gptkb:Sir_Frank_Watson_Dyson gptkb:Sir_Harold_Spencer_Jones gptkb:Sir_Richard_Woolley |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Astronomer_Royal_for_Scotland
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gptkbp:role |
advises the Sovereign on astronomical matters
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gptkbp:status |
honorary position since 1972
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_George_Biddell_Airy
gptkb:Edmund_Halley |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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