Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Architect
Engineer |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:French_government
World's Fair 1889 Iron structures Eiffel_Tower_construction |
| gptkbp:awards |
Legion of Honor
Grand Prix of the Exposition Universelle |
| gptkbp:born |
December 15, 1832
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Edouard_Eiffel
gptkb:Claire_Eiffel Georges_Eiffel |
| gptkbp:died |
December 27, 1923
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Central_School_of_Arts_and_Manufactures
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"I never thought of myself as an artist."
"The tower is a symbol of modernity." I_built_the_Eiffel_Tower_for_the_people. The_Eiffel_Tower_is_a_masterpiece_of_engineering. The_Eiffel_Tower_is_the_tallest_structure_in_Paris. |
| gptkbp:field |
Civil Engineering
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gustav Eiffel
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_de_Gribeauval
gptkb:Gustave_Caillebotte |
| gptkbp:inventor |
Metal structures
Construction techniques for large structures Elevator systems for tall buildings Wind resistance calculations Eiffel_Tower_design |
| gptkbp:involved |
Exposition Universelle 1889
World's Fair 1889 Bridge construction projects French_railway_projects Hydraulic_engineering_projects |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern architecture
Advancements in iron construction Innovations in engineering techniques Cultural_significance_of_the_Eiffel_Tower Eiffel_Tower_as_a_global_icon |
| gptkbp:nationality |
French
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkb:Garabit_Viaduct gptkb:Ponte_de_Dona_Maria Statue of Liberty |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:Dijon |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Marguerite_Eiffel
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