gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:London_Missionary_Society
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1813-03-19
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Blantyre,_Scotland
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Thomas_Livingstone
gptkb:William_Livingstone
gptkb:Elizabeth_Livingstone
gptkb:Agnes_Livingstone
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1873-05-01
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gptkbp:diedIn
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Chitambo, Zambia
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:Lake_Malawi
gptkb:Zambezi_River
gptkb:Kalahari_Desert
gptkb:Limpopo_River
gptkb:Lake_Ngami
Central_Africa
Zambezi_River_Basin
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gptkbp:famousFor
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interactions with local tribes
his role in the abolition of the slave trade
discovering_the_Victoria_Falls
exploring_the_sources_of_the_Nile
his_humanitarian_efforts_in_Africa
his_writings_on_Africa
mapping_the_interior_of_Africa
promoting_Christianity_in_Africa
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others."
"I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward."
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gptkbp:firstClaim
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1840
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dr. David Livingston
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gptkbp:influenced
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British_colonial_policy
Christian_missionary_work
African_exploration
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Malthus
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkb:Robert_Moffat
gptkb:William_Carey
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:David_Livingstone
exploration_of_Africa
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gptkbp:lastProduced
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1866
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gptkbp:legacy
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advocated for the abolition of slavery
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:occupation
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explorer
missionary
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gptkbp:receives
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gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society
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gptkbp:research
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gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Moffat
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Missionary_Travels_and_Researches_in_South_Africa
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