Baron Beaufort

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:associated_with Beaufort scale
gptkbp:awards Royal Society Fellow
gptkbp:birth_date 1774-1774
gptkbp:children gptkb:Francis_Beaufort_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Beaufort_wind_force_scale
oceanography
gptkbp:contribution_to_navigation standardized wind force measurement
gptkbp:death_date 1857-1857
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:famous_for Beaufort scale
gptkbp:field oceanography
geography
environmental science
climate science
environmental studies
climatology
marine navigation
earth sciences
marine science
hydrography
physical geography
ocean studies
weather science
nautical science
nautical studies
navigation science
meteorological science
sailing science
seafaring science
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Francis_Beaufort
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baron Beaufort
gptkbp:influence_on sailing and navigation
gptkbp:influenced modern meteorology
sailor's knowledge of wind
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Beaufort_wind_scale
gptkbp:known_for meteorology
gptkbp:legacy Beaufort scale used in weather forecasting
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_character Hydrographer of the Navy
gptkbp:notable_event establishment of the Beaufort scale
gptkbp:notable_work Beaufort scale of wind force
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:England
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:related_to wind measurement
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:service_years 1790-1855
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Beaufort
gptkbp:title gptkb:Baron
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Somerset,_8th_Duke_of_Beaufort
gptkb:House_of_Beaufort
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5