Gerard Krefft

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:advocatesFor evolution
gptkbp:birthDate 1830-02-17
gptkbp:birthPlace Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Waverley_Cemetery,_Sydney
gptkbp:deathDate 1881-02-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sydney,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Australian_Museum
gptkbp:fieldOfWork paleontology
mammalogy
herpetology
gptkbp:honor Krefft's river turtle (Emydura macquarii krefftii) named after him
Krefft's glider (Petaurus notatus) named after him
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:knownFor Director of the Australian Museum
work on Australian fauna
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_of_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableContributor description of Australian reptiles and mammals
discovery of Diprotodon fossils
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:William_John_Macleay
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Mammals_of_Australia
gptkb:The_Snakes_of_Australia
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:biologist
gptkb:archaeologist
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Johann_Ludwig_Gerard_Krefft
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Johann_Krefft
gptkb:Johanna_Krefft
gptkbp:positionHeld Curator, Australian Museum
Director, Australian Museum
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Annie_Krefft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Freshwater_Crocodile
gptkb:Syncomistes
gptkb:Krefft
gptkb:Krefft,_1868
gptkb:The_Snakes_of_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerard Krefft