George Brettingham Sowerby II
GPTKB entity
Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:physicist
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
Zoological Society of London.
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Royal Society.
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:British_Museum
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1816
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Borough
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| gptkbp:born |
February 2, 1816
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| gptkbp:child |
George Brettingham Sowerby III
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| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
Other scientists.
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| gptkbp:collection |
British Natural History.
Sowerby Collection of Mollusca. |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Marine ecosystems.
British Museum's mollusk collection. Molluscan classification. |
| gptkbp:contribution |
molluscan taxonomy
Described many new species of mollusks. Molluscan biodiversity. Molluscan research. Taxonomy. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Natural history tradition.
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| gptkbp:death_date |
1884
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| gptkbp:died |
January 24, 1884
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| gptkbp:education |
Self-taught.
Natural history education. |
| gptkbp:era |
Victorian era.
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| gptkbp:exemplified_by |
Victorian scientific inquiry.
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
Exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Zoology
Biodiversity conservation. |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
Environmental science.
Ecology. Mollusca. |
| gptkbp:has_achievements |
Achievements in malacology.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Brettingham Sowerby II
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| gptkbp:impact |
Natural history.
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| gptkbp:influence |
Empiricism.
British conchology. |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Natural history.
Marine biology. Future malacologists |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
Thomas Bell.
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:Charles_Darwin Natural history works. |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Natural history enthusiasts.
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
Nature.
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| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Scientific classification.
Natural history research. Victorian naturalism. |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Scientific expeditions.
Public education on natural history. |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
Natural History Museum.
Naturalists of his time. |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
His detailed illustrations.
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| gptkbp:known_for |
Malacology
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Natural history legacy.
Sowerby family legacy. Sowerby family of naturalists. |
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:Linnean_Society_of_London
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
Conchologia Iconica
Monograph of the British Marine Mollusca |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:physicist
conchologist |
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:George_Brettingham_Sowerby_I
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
Naturalist community.
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| gptkbp:primary_user |
gptkb:Linnean_Society_of_London
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| gptkbp:project |
Molluscan surveys.
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| gptkbp:published_by |
Numerous scientific papers.
A Monograph of the British Marine Mollusca. Journal of Conchology. The Conchologist's Companion. The Naturalist. Transactions of the Linnean Society. |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Borough
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Ann Sowerby
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| gptkbp:tradition |
Natural history tradition.
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| gptkbp:works_with |
Other naturalists.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:G._B._Sowerby_II
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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