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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:engineers
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkb:Institution_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:London_and_North_Western_Railway
gptkb:Liverpool_and_Manchester_Railway
gptkb:Midland_Railway
gptkb:Great_Eastern_Railway
gptkb:South_Wales_Railway
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:North_London_Railway
gptkb:London_and_South_Western_Railway
gptkb:North_Staffordshire_Railway
gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
gptkb:South_Eastern_Railway
gptkb:Caledonian_Railway
gptkb:Lancashire_and_Yorkshire_Railway
gptkb:Eastern_Counties_Railway
gptkb:London,_Brighton_and_South_Coast_Railway
gptkb:North_Eastern_Railway
gptkb:East_London_Railway
gptkb:Bristol_and_Exeter_Railway
gptkb:Great_Northern_Railway
gptkb:West_Midland_Railway
gptkb:Birmingham_and_Gloucester_Railway
gptkb:West_London_Extension_Railway
gptkb:West_London_Railway
gptkb:North_British_Railway
gptkb:Sheffield_and_Rotherham_Railway
gptkb:South_London_Railway
gptkb:York_and_Newcastle_Railway
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gptkbp:awards
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Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1781-06-09
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Wylam,_Northumberland,_England
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Wylam,_Northumberland
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gptkbp:born_on
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June 9, 1781
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
gptkb:George_Stephenson_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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Railway construction
Railway construction techniques
Railway signaling
Standard gauge railway
Steam locomotive development
Railway operation
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gptkbp:death_date
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1848-08-12
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Chesterfield,_Derbyshire
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gptkbp:died_on
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August 12, 1848
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gptkbp:education
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Self-taught
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Contributions to engineering education
Innovations in locomotive technology
Advocating for railway expansion
Development of the first public railway
Advancements in railway systems
Creating employment through railways
Enhancing trade through railways
Establishing railway companies
Establishing railway standards
Facilitating travel through railways
Influencing public transport policy
Innovating railway maintenance practices
Pioneering work in steam engines
Promoting railway safety
Promoting steam power in transport
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:commuter_rail
Mechanical engineering
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gptkbp:founded
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Locomotive Works
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Liverpool_and_Manchester_Railway
gptkb:Stockton_and_Darlington_Railway
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gptkbp:has_award
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Honorary Doctorate from the University of Edinburgh
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
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gptkbp:has_contribution
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Steam locomotive technology
Advancements in locomotive design
Railway safety improvements
Development of the first public railway
Standardization of rail gauge
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:commuter_rail
Engineering education
Public transportation systems
Transportation history
Technological advancements in transportation
Environmental impact of railways
Economic development through railways
Military logistics and transport
Cultural exchange through rail travel
Global railway expansion
Historical significance of railways
Social changes due to rail travel
Tourism development through railways
Trade and commerce facilitation
Urbanization due to rail transport
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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Inspiration for future engineers
Statues and memorials in his honor
Cultural references in literature and media
Influence on modern railways
Recognition as a pioneer of railways
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gptkbp:has_occupation
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gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Inventor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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George Stephenson
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gptkbp:influence
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Industrial revolution
Transport revolution
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:James_Watt
gptkb:Richard_Trevithick
Railway engineering
Public transport systems
Modern rail systems
Modern transportation
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:James_Watt
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gptkbp:invention
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gptkb:railway
Safety lamp
Geared locomotive
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Father_of_Railways
gptkb:Locomotion_No._1
Locomotive design
Railway locomotive development
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Stephenson's_Rocket
Standard gauge railway
Railway systems
Influence on transport history
Railway engineering principles
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_burials
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gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Locomotion_No._1
The Rocket
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Inventor
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
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gptkbp:spouse
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Fanny Henderson
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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