Charles Peary

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf explorer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Robert_E._Peary
gptkb:The_Explorers_Club
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:awards Medal of Honor
The Explorers Club Medal
gptkbp:born May 6, 1856
gptkbp:children gptkb:Marie_Peary
gptkb:Robert_Peary
gptkbp:died February 20, 1920
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Anthropology
Cartography
Geography
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Francis_Hall_Peary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Peary
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Robert_Peary_Jr.
Exploration techniques
Polar exploration
Arctic_research
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
gptkbp:knownFor Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future explorers
Polar research advancements
Controversy_over_North_Pole_claim
Cultural_impact_on_Arctic_exploration
Inspiration_for_Arctic_expeditions
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Claimed_to_reach_the_North_Pole_in_1909
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Peary's_1909_North_Pole_expedition
gptkb:Peary's_1898_expedition_to_Greenland
Peary's_1905_expedition_to_the_Arctic
Peary's_1906_expedition_to_the_Arctic
Peary's_1908_expedition_to_the_Arctic
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_North_Pole
Secrets of Polar Travel
The Land of the Midnight Sun
The_Arctic_Prairies
The_North_Pole:_Its_Discovery_in_1909
gptkbp:occupation Explorer
Geographer
Cartographer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Maine
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Josephine_Peary