Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
water engineering
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1604
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Beziers,_France
|
| gptkbp:children |
5
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
infrastructure development
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
tourism development
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
monuments and memorials
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1680
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:Toulouse,_France
|
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
trade routes
|
| gptkbp:education |
self-taught
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
landscape alteration
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
civil engineering
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
17th century France
|
| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
infrastructure pioneer
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
engineering marvels
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
François Riquet
|
| gptkbp:impact |
240 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
future canal projects
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Louis_XIV
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
gptkb:Roman_aqueducts
|
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Louis_XIV
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Canal_du_Midi
Canal construction hydraulic engineering |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Canal_system_in_France
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
French
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Riquet
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Canal_de_Garonne
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
engineer
|
| gptkbp:project |
1666
1681 canal community involvement economic growth local communities historical importance water management techniques ongoing efforts political opposition regional development after his death innovative engineering solutions local labor trade and transportation lock systems posthumous honors canal locks detailed records engineering difficulties modern engineering practices personal wealth admired figure connect inland to the sea later developments supervised construction UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Royal_approval influenced_European_canals |
| gptkbp:restingPlace |
Saint-Sernin Basilica
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marie_de_Riquet
|