Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Meteorological_Society
gptkb:Royal_Navy |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
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gptkbp:born |
July 5, 1813
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Westminster
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Robert_FitzRoy
FitzRoy_James_FitzRoy_Jr. |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
Climate studies
Ocean studies Navigation_techniques. |
gptkbp:died |
April 4, 1865
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Royal_Naval_College |
gptkbp:famousFor |
Establishing the first weather service in the world.
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gptkbp:field |
Meteorology
Navigation Oceanography |
gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:FitzRoy_James_FitzRoy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FitzRoy James FitzRoy
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gptkbp:influence |
Weather prediction models
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modern meteorology
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Francis_Beaufort
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gptkbp:influenceOn |
Meteorological science
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gptkbp:inventor |
Weather forecasting system
FitzRoy_barometer |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Weather forecasting
Captain_of_HMS_Beagle |
gptkbp:legacy |
FitzRoy's_weather_forecasts
FitzRoy's_contributions_to_meteorology. |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Advocacy for scientific meteorology.
Contribution to the understanding of climate. Development of storm warning systems. Establishment of the first weather station. Introduction of the first weather forecasts. Promotion of public awareness of weather. Publication of weather charts. Collaboration_with_the_Royal_Society. Establishment_of_the_Meteorological_Office. Voyage_on_HMS_Beagle |
gptkbp:notableWork |
The Weather Book
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gptkbp:occupation |
Meteorologist
Naval officer |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Bristol,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Norwich,_England
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gptkbp:rank |
Rear Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1831-1865
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Henrietta_FitzRoy
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