François Riquet

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:academic_programs gptkb:bridge
tunnels
aqueducts
sluices
lock systems
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Engineer
gptkbp:born June 19, 1609
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jean_Riquet
gptkbp:contributed_to economic development of Languedoc
gptkbp:contribution waterway construction
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:urban_development
gptkb:community_development
gptkb:historical_preservation
French culture
infrastructure development
land use planning
public health
engineering education
tourism development
agricultural development
regional economy
environmental management
water management
trade expansion
transportation history
European engineering
gptkbp:died October 1, 1680
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Toulouse
gptkbp:historical_role Canal construction pioneer
gptkbp:historical_significance development of trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label François Riquet
gptkbp:influence modern canal systems
gptkbp:influenced French engineering
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Colbert
gptkbp:infrastructure gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:inspired subsequent canal builders
gptkbp:involved_in public works projects
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:canal
gptkbp:legacy Canal engineering in France
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:canal
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineers
gptkbp:project gptkb:Canal_de_Brienne
gptkb:Canal_de_Garonne
gptkb:Canal_de_la_Robine
gptkb:canal
Canal de la Garonne à la Méditerranée
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:related_to hydraulic engineering
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Toulouse
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_de_Riquet
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pierre-Paul_Riquet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5