Cecil Fawcett

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1865-06-05
gptkbp:burialPlace Cemetery_in_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Brian_Fawcett
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired books and films
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1920s
gptkbp:deathDate 1925-06-30
gptkbp:depictedIn The_Lost_City_of_Z_(2016)
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
1925-05-29
gptkbp:explores find_the_City_of_Z
gptkbp:famousFor disappearing_in_the_Amazon
his_theories_about_ancient_civilizations_in_the_Amazon.
gptkbp:famousQuote “There_is_a_city_of_gold_in_the_Amazon.”
gptkbp:field exploration
gptkbp:finaleDate 1925 expedition to the Amazon
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Cecil_John_Fawcett
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pioneering exploration of uncharted territories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cecil Fawcett
gptkbp:influence contributed_to_mapping_of_South_America
gptkbp:influenced exploration_in_South_America
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkbp:inspiration adventure literature
fictional characters in literature
gptkbp:knownFor exploring_the_Amazon_rainforest
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy inspiring future explorers
gptkbp:militaryService served_in_the_British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
Caucasian
gptkbp:notableFeature Fawcett's_expedition_to_find_the_City_of_Z
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Lost_City_of_Z
gptkbp:occupation geographer
gptkbp:personalLife married_to_Nina_Fawcett
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Charlie_Hunnam
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer worked as a surveyor
gptkbp:researchField cartography
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions multiple expeditions after his disappearance
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nina_Fawcett