Dr. Nathaniel Palmer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:United_States
Other explorers
gptkbp:awards Honorary degrees
gptkbp:birthDate 1799-05-08
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo Geographical mapping
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Palmer_Land
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for literature
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1820
1830s
gptkbp:deathDate 1877-06-21
gptkbp:documentedIn Historical records
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Awareness of Antarctic ecology
gptkbp:explores 1820
Sailing
Discover new lands
Antarctic_waters
gptkbp:famousFor Antarctic_expeditions
gptkbp:famousQuote "The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page."
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Geography
gptkbp:historicalImpact Expansion of maritime knowledge
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Commemorative plaques
Pioneer_of_Antarctic_exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Nathaniel Palmer
gptkbp:influence Inspiration for geography curricula
Antarctic_treaties
gptkbp:influenced Future Explorers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern exploration techniques
gptkbp:inspiration Adventurers
gptkbp:inventorCountry Multiple
gptkbp:involvedIn Whaling industry
gptkbp:knownFor Exploration of Antarctica
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Palmer_Station
Antarctic_research_stations
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:navalFleet Whaling ship
gptkbp:notable_alumni The Hero
gptkbp:notableEvent First to see Antarctica
Discovery_of_the_Antarctic_Peninsula
gptkbp:notableFeature Explorers and scientists.
gptkbp:occupation Explorer
gptkbp:personalLife Adventurous spirit
gptkbp:researchContribution Biological specimens
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:spouse Married
gptkbp:supports Geological studies
gptkbp:vesselType Hero