George Matthew Trevithick

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Matthew_Trevithick

GPTKB entity

Properties (118)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Person
gptkbp:associatedWith	Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:born	1791
gptkbp:children	gptkb:George_Trevithick_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution	Railway_locomotion
gptkbp:died	1873
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Truro_Grammar_School
gptkbp:famousFor	First full-scale working railway steam locomotive
gptkbp:field	Mechanical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	George Matthew Trevithick
gptkbp:influenced	Later steam engine designs
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:inventor	Steam-powered road vehicle
gptkbp:knownFor	Inventing the high-pressure steam engine
gptkbp:legacy	Pioneer_of_steam_power
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Penydarren_locomotive
gptkbp:occupation	Engineer
gptkbp:patentCitation	Steam locomotive patent
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Camborne,_Cornwall
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Dartford,_Kent
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Mary_Trevithick
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