Hiram Bingham II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom
gptkb:Republic_of_Hawaii
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:trail
gptkb:Machu_Picchu
gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society
Honorary Doctorate from Yale University
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:born November 19, 1875
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hiram_Bingham_III
gptkbp:contribution Promoting archaeological methods
Educating about South American cultures
Mapping Incan sites
Writing about Incan history
Advocating for preservation of archaeological sites
gptkbp:died June 6, 1956
gptkbp:field gptkb:physicist
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:geographical_feature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hiram Bingham II
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
gptkbp:is_involved_in Archaeological excavations
Historical research
Expeditions to South America
gptkbp:known_for Discovering Machu Picchu
gptkbp:legacy Cultural heritage preservation
Inca studies
Machu Picchu tourism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_event Discovery of Machu Picchu in 1911
Receiving the Gold Medal from the Royal Geographical Society
Establishing Yale's Peruvian expedition
Leading expeditions in the Andes
Publication of ' The Lost City of the Incas' in 1948
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Lost_City_of_the_Incas
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_Haven,_Connecticut
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:Incan_civilization
South American history
Peruvian archaeology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Alma_E._Bingham