Henry Clifton Sorby

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:author	gptkb:On_the_Microscopical_Structure_of_Crystals gptkb:On_the_Structure_and_Origin_of_Meteorites
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:President_of_the_Geological_Society_of_London gptkb:Royal_Medal gptkb:Wollaston_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1826-05-10
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Sheffield,_England
gptkbp:deathDate	1908-03-09
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Sheffield,_England
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:knownFor	founder of petrography studies in metallurgy work on the structure of steel pioneering microscopical studies of rocks and minerals
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:metallurgist gptkb:geologist gptkb:microscopist
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Sheffield_General_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Mary_Adela_Blakey
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Royal_Grammar_School,_Sheffield
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Henry Clifton Sorby