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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1790-07-04
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gptkbp:born
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July 4, 1790
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Gwalior
gptkb:Gwalior,_India
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:St._Andrew's_Church,_Kensington
gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Hampstead
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gptkbp:career_start
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:George_Everest
gptkb:Thomas_Everest
gptkb:3
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Inspiration for explorers
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gptkbp:contribution
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Mapping the meridian arc
Geographical knowledge of India
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Symbol of adventure and exploration
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gptkbp:date_of_birth
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July 4, 1790
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gptkbp:death_date
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1866-12-01
December 1, 1866
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gptkbp:died
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December 1, 1866
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
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gptkbp:employees
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gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Establishing the height of Mount Everest
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gptkbp:fellowship
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Fellow of the Royal Society
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gptkbp:field
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Geodesy
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gptkbp:field_of_study
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Cartography
Geodesy
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:George_Everest
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gptkbp:historical_role
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gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_India
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Pioneering work in surveying
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gptkbp:honorific_prefix
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gptkb:Sir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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George Everest
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gptkbp:image
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4e/ Sir_ George_ Everest.jpg
George Everest.jpg
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gptkbp:impact
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Geographical sciences
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gptkbp:influence_on
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Geographical exploration
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Henry_Haversham_Godwin-Austen
Modern surveying techniques
Geodesy and cartography
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:William_Lambton
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Climbers of Mount Everest
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:British_India
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
Geodetic surveys
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gptkbp:known_as
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gptkb:George_Everest
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Mount_Everest
Surveying the meridian arc from the southernmost point of India to Nepal
Surveying the meridian arc from the southernmost point of India to the northernmost point of India
Surveying the meridian arc from the southernmost point of India to the northernmost point
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gptkbp:legacy
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Mount Everest named in his honor
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gptkbp:mountain_named_after
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gptkb:Mount_Everest
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:Mount_Everest
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First to measure the height of Mount Everest
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gptkbp:notable_contributor
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Establishing the Great Trigonometrical Survey
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Establishment of the height of Everest
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gptkbp:notable_relatives
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gptkb:Mary_Everest
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Trigonometric_Survey_of_India
gptkb:Great_Trigonometrical_Survey_of_India
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_India
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Gwalior,_India
gptkb:Gwynfryn,_Pembrokeshire,_Wales
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_India
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gptkbp:related_to
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Mountaineering community
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:India
gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:service_years
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1806-1843
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gptkbp:signature
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Signature of Sir George Everest
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gptkbp:significant_event
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Survey of the Great Arc
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Everest
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Surveyor_General_of_India
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gptkbp:work_location
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Royal_Observatory,_Greenwich
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_India
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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