Father Louis Hennepin

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:affiliation Recollects
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Northwest_Territory
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Travel literature
Exploration narratives
Jesuit missions
Religious missions
Missionary work in the New World
French_colonial_expansion
French_explorers
European_exploration_of_the_Americas
Exploration_of_the_Great_Lakes_region
Cultural_exchanges_between_Europe_and_Native_Americans
Cartography_of_North_America
Historical_accounts_of_Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:birthDate 1626
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hainaut,_Belgium
gptkbp:contribution Mapping of North America
gptkbp:deathDate 1701
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Illinois_River
gptkb:Niagara_Falls
17th century
gptkbp:famousFor First European to describe the Falls of Niagara
gptkbp:hasWritten gptkb:Native_American_cultures
Geography_of_North_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Father Louis Hennepin
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent explorers
gptkbp:knownFor exploration_of_North_America
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Hennepin_Avenue,_Minneapolis
gptkb:Hennepin_County,_Minnesota
gptkb:Hennepin_Canal
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableWork A_New_Discovery_of_a_Vast_Country_in_America
gptkbp:occupation explorer
missionary
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:Canada
gptkb:New_France
gptkb:United_States