|
gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:Person
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
5
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Oliewenhuis_Art_Museum
|
|
gptkbp:alma_mater
|
gptkb:University_of_the_Cape_of_Good_Hope
|
|
gptkbp:associated_with
|
gptkb:The_South_African_Museum
gptkb:The_Transvaal_Museum
|
|
gptkbp:awards
|
gptkb:South_African_Literary_Award
|
|
gptkbp:birth_place
|
gptkb:Pietermaritzburg
|
|
gptkbp:born
|
January 9, 1871
|
|
gptkbp:children
|
gptkb:Eugene_Marais_Jr.
|
|
gptkbp:contribution
|
Nature conservation advocacy
Psychological theories on behavior
Study of social insects
|
|
gptkbp:died
|
March 29, 1931
|
|
gptkbp:field
|
gptkb:psychologist
Entomology
|
|
gptkbp:genre
|
gptkb:Author
gptkb:poet
Essays
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Eugene Marais
|
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
gptkb:J._H._M._van_der_Merwe
gptkb:Sir_David_Attenborough
gptkb:Dr._John_Muir
gptkb:Rachel_Carson
South African literature
|
|
gptkbp:influenced_by
|
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
|
|
gptkbp:inspired
|
Environmentalists
Writers on nature
Scientists in entomology
|
|
gptkbp:known_for
|
Nature writing
Writing about ants
|
|
gptkbp:language
|
English
Afrikaans
|
|
gptkbp:nationality
|
gptkb:Artist
|
|
gptkbp:notable_quote
|
" Nature is the greatest teacher."
" The ant is a creature of habit."
" The study of nature is a study of ourselves."
" We are all part of nature."
" To understand nature, we must first understand ourselves."
|
|
gptkbp:notable_work
|
gptkb:The_Soul_of_the_White_Ant
My Friends the Ants
|
|
gptkbp:occupation
|
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:poet
|
|
gptkbp:place_of_death
|
gptkb:Pretoria
|
|
gptkbp:spouse
|
gptkb:Mabel_Marais
|