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David Gill
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/David_Gill
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater
gptkb:University_of_Aberdeen
gptkbp:author
gptkb:A_History_and_Description_of_the_Royal_Observatory,_Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkbp:awardReceived
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate
1843-06-12
gptkbp:deathDate
1914-01-24
gptkbp:eponymOf
gptkb:Gill_(Martian_crater)
gptkb:Gill_(lunar_crater)
gptkbp:fieldOfWork
gptkb:astronomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
David Gill
gptkbp:knownFor
gptkb:Cape_Photographic_Catalogue
heliometer observations
measuring stellar parallax
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality
Scottish
gptkbp:occupation
astronomer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth
gptkb:Aberdeen,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:positionHeld
gptkb:Her_Majesty's_Astronomer_at_the_Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Isabella_Gill
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Britten's_War_Requiem
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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