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gptkb:person
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gptkb:Peterhouse,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:order_of_merit
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gptkb:Ian_Whittle
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gptkbp:dateOfBirth
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1907-06-01
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gptkbp:dateOfDeath
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1996-08-09
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_College_Cranwell
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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Frank Whittle
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inventing the turbojet engine
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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Air Commodore
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British
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development of the first operational jet engine
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gptkb:engineer
gptkb:inventor
RAF officer
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gptkbp:patent
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UK patent for turbojet engine (1930)
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gptkb:Coventry,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Columbia,_Maryland,_USA
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gptkb:Cranwell,_Lincolnshire,_England
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Dorothy_Mary_Lee
gptkb:Hazel_Hall
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gptkb:US_Patent_1,941,066
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