Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Birkbeck,_University_of_London
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:born |
1776
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Birkbeck_III
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gptkbp:contribution |
Advancement of adult education
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gptkbp:died |
1841
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gptkbp:field |
Education
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Medicine
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:London_Mechanics'_Institute
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Birkbeck Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced |
Community colleges
Cultural education Liberal education Lifelong learning Science education Adult education Public health education Social reform Distance education Public education Technical education Vocational education Community education Educational institutions Educational policy Civic education Educational outreach Lifelong learning initiatives Educational reform movements Educational access Educational innovation Educational equality Adult literacy Open education Adult education policies Adult vocational training Higher_education_in_the_UK |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Joseph_Priestley
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Educational reform
Founding_Birkbeck,_University_of_London |
gptkbp:nationality |
British
Caucasian |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
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gptkbp:notableWork |
Lectures on the Principles of Geology
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gptkbp:occupation |
Physician
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Birkbeck
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