Edward Parry

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1790-12-19
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Hampstead
gptkbp:child gptkb:Edward_Parry_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Mapping_Arctic_regions
gptkbp:deathDate 1855-07-08
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Naval_College
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Northwest_Passage
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field Geography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward Parry
gptkbp:influence Modern_Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:influenced Arctic_navigation
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:involved Scientific exploration
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Parry_Channel
gptkbp:legacy Parry_Channel_named_after_him
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFor Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Journal_of_a_Second_Voyage_for_the_Discovery_of_a_North-West_Passage
gptkbp:occupation Explorer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_Parry
gptkbp:researchField Polar studies
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:First_Arctic_Expedition
gptkb:Second_Arctic_Expedition
Third Arctic Expedition
gptkbp:serviceYears 1810-1855
gptkbp:significantEvent First to navigate through the Bering Strait
First to explore the northern coast of the Chukchi Sea
First to explore the northern coast of the Chukchi Peninsula
First to explore the northern coast of the New Siberian Islands
First to explore the northern coast of Franz Josef Land
First to explore the northern coast of Alaska
First to explore the northern coast of Canada
First to explore the northern coast of Greenland
First to explore the northern coast of Iceland
First to explore the northern coast of Norway
First to explore the northern coast of Russia
First to explore the northern coast of Svalbard
First to reach 82° North latitude
First to explore the northern coast of the Kara Sea
First to explore the northern coast of Wrangel Island
First to explore the northern coast of Novaya Zemlya
First to explore the northern coast of the East Siberian Sea
First to explore the northern coast of the Laptev Sea
First to explore the northern coast of Severnaya Zemlya
First to explore the northern coast of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago
First to explore the northern coast of the Novaya Zemlya archipelago
First to explore the northern coast of the Franz Josef Land archipelago
First to explore the northern coast of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago.
First to explore the northern coast of the Bering Sea
Discovery_of_the_Parry_Archipelago
Discovery_of_the_Parry_Islands
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Parry
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:William_Edward_Parry