Charles Rafinesque

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:naturalist
biologist
botanist
polymath
gptkbp:almaMater self-taught
gptkbp:birthDate 1783-10-22
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Galata,_Constantinople,_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:deathDate 1840-09-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Transylvania_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:literature
gptkb:medicine
archaeology
botany
economics
history
linguistics
natural history
paleontology
zoology
ethnology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Rafinesque
gptkbp:influenced botanical nomenclature
North American taxonomy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Lamarck
gptkbp:knownFor describing many new species of plants and animals
work in North American flora and fauna
contributions to botany
contributions to ichthyology
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:Academy_of_Natural_Sciences_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Constantine_Samuel_Rafinesque
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:explorer
gptkb:professor
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:A_Life_of_Travels
gptkb:Flora_Ludoviciana
gptkb:The_American_Nations
gptkb:Annals_of_Nature
gptkb:Atlantic_Journal
gptkb:Medical_Flora_of_the_United_States
gptkb:New_Flora_and_Botany_of_North_America
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Laurel_Hill_Cemetery,_Philadelphia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rafinesque
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6