Ben Lexcen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Royal_Melbourne_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Australia_II
gptkbp:awards Order of Australia
gptkbp:birthDate 1936-12-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Melbourne,_Australia
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaboratedWith sailors and designers
gptkbp:contributedTo sailing competitions
yacht racing history and development
yacht_racing_technology
gptkbp:contribution yacht racing history
gptkbp:deathDate 1988-09-17
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:famousFor winged keel design
gptkbp:field naval architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ben Lexcen
gptkbp:impact yacht racing strategies
gptkbp:inception yacht racing career
gptkbp:influence sailing culture
sailing technology advancements
future yacht designers
modern yacht design
yacht racing performance
yacht racing strategies and tactics
yacht_racing_tactics
gptkbp:influenced sailing technology
sailing education
yacht design community
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Bertrand
gptkbp:inspiration ocean racing
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Australian_sailing_team
gptkbp:involvedIn yacht design competitions
sailing events
sailing competitions worldwide
yacht design innovations
international yacht racing
America's_Cup_campaigns
yacht_racing_innovations
gptkbp:knownFor innovative yacht designs
designing competitive racing yachts
designing high-performance yachts
innovative keel designs
designing_the_Australia_II_yacht
gptkbp:legacy pioneering yacht design techniques
gptkbp:nationality Australian
gptkbp:notableEvent 1983 America's Cup
America's_Cup_victory_in_1983
gptkbp:notableFeature winged keel
gptkbp:occupation yacht designer
gptkbp:recognizedBy sailing federations
yacht design excellence
contributions to yacht racing
yacht racing organizations
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Lexcen
gptkbp:style performance-oriented yachts