Properties (97)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:Peary_Arctic_Club |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:NAACP_Spingarn_Medal
gptkb:Gold_Medal_from_the_National_Geographic_Society |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1866-08-08
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
2
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| gptkbp:coInventor |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Promotion of Arctic exploration
Sledging techniques Navigation_skills Scientific_observations_in_the_Arctic Cultural_understanding_of_Inuit_people |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1955-01-13
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Howard_University
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
"I have always been a man of action." "I have never been afraid of the cold." "I was the first man to reach the North Pole." The_Arctic_is_a_place_of_beauty_and_danger. |
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
First_African_American_to_reach_the_North_Pole
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Matthew_Alexander_Henson
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| gptkbp:honors |
Henson's_Trail
Henson_Hall_at_the_University_of_Maryland Henson_Peak_in_Antarctica Henson_Trail_in_Greenland |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dr. Matt E. Henson
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:African_American_explorers
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Exploration of Greenland
Exploration_of_the_Arctic |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_for_African_Americans_in_exploration
Pioneer_of_Arctic_exploration_for_African_Americans |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
African_American |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First person to reach the North Pole
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Peary's_1909_North_Pole_Expedition
gptkb:Peary's_1908_Arctic_Expedition gptkb:Peary's_1906_Arctic_Expedition gptkb:Peary's_1903_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1897-1898_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1898-1902_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1903-1904_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1906_Greenland_Expedition Peary's_1910_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1913_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1914_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1916_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1917_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1918_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1919_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1920_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1921_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1922_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1923_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1924_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1925_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1926_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1927_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1928_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1929_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1930_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1931_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1932_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1933_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1934_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1935_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1936_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1937_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1938_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1939_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1940_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1941_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1942_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1943_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1944_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1945_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1946_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1947_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1948_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1949_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1950_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1951_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1952_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1953_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1954_Arctic_Expedition Peary's_1955_Arctic_Expedition |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Arctic_exploration
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Explorer
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Nanjemoy, Maryland
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:previousName |
Dr._Matthew_J._W._Henson
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| gptkbp:significantEvent |
First person to reach the North Pole
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Lucy_Henson
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:A_Negro_Explorer_at_the_North_Pole
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