Statements (116)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:starship gptkb:explorer |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pirate_Lords
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Navy gptkb:University gptkb:the_British_Admiralty gptkb:Buccaneers gptkb:starship |
gptkbp:born |
1651
August 5, 1651 |
gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:St._James's_Church,_Piccadilly
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gptkbp:commander |
the ship Roebuck
the ship St. George the ship Tryal |
gptkbp:contributed_to |
geography
botany zoology the field of natural history the field of botany the field of zoology the field of ethnography |
gptkbp:died |
1715
March 7, 1715 |
gptkbp:famous_for |
first person to circumnavigate the world three times
Dampier's Law |
gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Dampier's_Archipelago
Dampier's Land Dampier's Peninsula |
gptkbp:has_child |
gptkb:Elizabeth_Dampier
gptkb:William_Dampier_Jr. gptkb:Mary_Dampier |
gptkbp:has_influence_on |
scientific expeditions
the field of ecology modern exploration travel writing the field of oceanography the field of botany the field of anthropology the field of zoology the field of geography |
gptkbp:has_written |
gptkb:A_Voyage_to_New_Holland
gptkb:The_Voyages_of_Captain_William_Dampier gptkb:A_Voyage_to_the_South_Sea A New Voyage to the South Sea The Adventures of Captain Dampier The Voyages and Adventures of Captain William Dampier |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Captain William Dampier
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Joseph_Banks gptkb:James_Cook natural history |
gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:the_Caribbean
gptkb:Australia gptkb:New_Guinea gptkb:the_Caribbean_Sea gptkb:the_Pacific_Ocean the coast of North America |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the trade of spices
the trade of slaves the trade of sugar the trade of tobacco the trade of rum |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
his contributions to maritime exploration
his detailed observations his writings on navigation his maps and charts his accounts of indigenous peoples his detailed observations of flora and fauna his role in the introduction of new species to Europe his descriptions of flora and fauna his role in the documentation of new lands his role in the promotion of scientific exploration his role in the popularization of travel literature his role in the advancement of navigation techniques |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the Age of Exploration
the Golden Age of Piracy the buccaneer movement |
gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:the_Philippines gptkb:the_Galapagos_Islands gptkb:the_West_Indies the coast of Brazil the Marquesas Islands |
gptkbp:known_for |
contributions to natural history
circumnavigating the globe circumnavigation of the globe writing travel literature |
gptkbp:members |
gptkb:University
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gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
appointed as a privateer
died in 1715 in London. discovered the Dampier Archipelago in 1699 explored the Australian coast in 1688 first voyage in 1679 published first book in 1697 returned to England in 1707 second voyage in 1699 served as a ship's captain third voyage in 1701 visited the Galapagos Islands in 1701 |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:A_Voyage_to_New_Holland
gptkb:Dampier's_Travels A New Voyage to the South Sea |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:physicist gptkb:Author gptkb:explorer |
gptkbp:received |
Royal Society's Copley Medal
|
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Dampier
|
gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Voyages_of_William_Dampier
gptkb:The_Voyages_of_Captain_William_Dampier A New Voyage Round the World A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland |