Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1880-03-17
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Torquay_Cemetery,_Devon,_England
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gptkbp:controversy |
death ray claims not substantiated
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1941-09-11
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Torquay,_Devon,_England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Harry Grindell Matthews
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gptkbp:knownFor |
wireless telephony
death ray invention claims talking picture technology |
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
widely covered in British press in 1920s
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWork |
remote control devices
claimed death ray early sound-on-film system radio communication inventions |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:inventor
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gptkbp:spouse |
Gwyndoline Grindell Matthews
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Morriston_Cemetery,_Swansea,_Wales
gptkb:Oystermouth_Cemetery gptkb:Madame_Walska |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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