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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Inventor |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Maxim_Integrated_Products
gptkb:Maxim_Silencer gptkb:Maxim_Aircraft_Company |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
honorary degrees Honorary Doctorate from the University of Maine |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1840-02-05
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Maine
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Hiram_Maxim_Jr.
gptkb:Mabel_Maxim gptkb:William_Maxim George Maxim |
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
other inventors
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:civil_aviation
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1916-08-24
1916-11-24 |
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Maine_State_College
self-taught |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Physics
military inventions |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:intellectual_property engineering mechanical engineering |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Maxim_Gun_Company
gptkb:Maxim-Nordenfelt_Guns_and_Ammunition_Company |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hiram Maxim
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:military_technology
firearm design war strategy gun manufacturing |
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern warfare
early aviation pioneers |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Thomas_Edison
gptkb:Sir_George_Cayley |
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:weapons
gptkb:baked_goods gptkb:film automatic firearm aeronautical inventions recoil-operated firearm Maxim gun patent silencer technology smokeless powder technology |
| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:market_research gptkb:supply_chain_management gptkb:scientific_research research and development project management public speaking electrical engineering engineering education environmental engineering manufacturing processes product development quality control strategic planning aeronautical engineering mechanical engineering business development industrial design safety engineering customer relations technology transfer patent litigation team leadership engineering societies innovation promotion military technology development aviation advocacy aviation competitions sales and marketing aeronautical societies |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Maxim_Gun
Maxim gun aviation experiments |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on military tactics
influence on military technology contribution to engineering Maxim gun's role in World War I development of automatic weapons impact on modern firearms influence on aviation development |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Maxim's_Flying_Machine
automatic machine gun |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Inventor
gptkb:Entrepreneur |
| gptkbp:publications |
biographies
technical manuals aviation articles patent documents engineering papers |
| gptkbp:research |
propulsion systems
aerodynamics heavier-than-air flight |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Isabel Maxim
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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