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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Inventor gptkb:designers |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:Brunel_University_London gptkb:Victorian_Era gptkb:Institution_of_Civil_Engineers gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science gptkb:transportation gptkb:Great_Western_Railway_Company gptkb:Victorian_era design innovation bridge engineering railway expansion sustainability in engineering public works projects engineering challenges tunnel construction maritime innovation British engineering |
gptkbp:award |
Fellow of the Royal Society
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
Fellow of the Royal Society Honorary Doctorate from the University of Bristol Royal Society Fellow Institution of Civil Engineers Honorary Member |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1806
April 9, 1806 1806-04-09 |
gptkbp:born |
April 9, 1806
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gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Kensal_Green_Cemetery
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Henry_Marc_Brunel
gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel_Jr. Florence Brunel |
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Henry_Marc_Brunel
gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel_Jr. Florence Brunel |
gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Brunel's centenary celebrations
Brunel's legacy in engineering education Brunel's memorials Brunel's named structures Brunel's statues |
gptkbp:death_date |
1859
September 15, 1859 1859-09-15 |
gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:The_Maidenhead_Railway_Bridge
gptkb:The_Thames_Tunnel gptkb:The_South_Devon_Railway gptkb:The_Great_Western_Railway gptkb:The_Great_Eastern gptkb:The_Box_Tunnel gptkb:The_Bristol_Temple_Meads_Station gptkb:The_Clifton_Suspension_Bridge gptkb:The_Paddington_Station |
gptkbp:died |
September 15, 1859
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_College_London
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gptkbp:famous_for |
innovative use of materials
designing the first transatlantic steamer railway expansion in the UK advancing railway technology designing the Great Eastern ship advancements in naval architecture large-scale engineering projects advancing the use of cantilever bridges advancing the use of engineering education advancing the use of infrastructure development advancing the use of iron in construction advancing the use of prefabrication advancing the use of public works advancing the use of railway technology advancing the use of ship design advancing the use of steam power advancing the use of transportation systems advancing the use of tubular bridges advancing the use of urban planning designing the Box Tunnel designing the Clifton Suspension Bridge designing the Great Eastern designing the Great Western Railway's broad gauge designing the Maidenhead Railway Bridge designing the Paddington Station designing the Royal Albert Bridge designing the Temple Meads Station designing the Thames Tunnel advancing shipbuilding technology advancing steam technology building the first railway line to connect London and Bristol creating the first railway to use broad gauge designing the first railway bridge over the Thames developing the concept of the floating dock engineering the Bristol Docks engineering the Eastern Counties Railway engineering the Eastern Union Railway engineering the Great Western Docks engineering the Great Western Railway engineering the London and Birmingham Railway engineering the London and North Western Railway engineering the London and South Western Railway engineering the London and South Western Railway. engineering the Maidenhead Railway Bridge engineering the North Devon Railway engineering the South Devon Railway engineering the South Eastern Railway engineering the South Wales Railway engineering the West Cornwall Railway engineering the West Midland Railway promoting the use of steam power |
gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Marc_Isambard_Brunel
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:engineers
mechanical engineering structural engineering transportation engineering |
gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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gptkbp:image |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel portrait
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
gptkb:George_Stephenson gptkb:Henry_Bessemer modern engineering |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:John_Brunel
gptkb:John_Rennie gptkb:Thomas_Telford gptkb:Marc_Isambard_Brunel |
gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Robert_Stephenson
gptkb:George_Stephenson |
gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:transportation
engineering ethics modern engineering sustainable engineering practices public works projects engineering leadership engineering design principles project management in engineering innovative construction techniques civil engineering education |
gptkbp:known_for |
shipbuilding
large-scale projects railway expansion bridge construction railway engineering innovative design Innovative engineering designs innovative bridge designs dock construction tunneling techniques designing the Clifton Suspension Bridge designing the Thames Tunnel innovative engineering designs steamship design designing the Great Western Railway designing the SS Great Britain |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Brunel's_bridges
influence on modern engineering influence on railway design influence on civil engineering practices Brunel's engineering principles Brunel's ships Brunel's architectural designs Brunel's impact on transportation Brunel's influence on shipbuilding Brunel's role in the Industrial Revolution influence on shipbuilding Brunel's achievements in engineering Brunel's influence on modern engineering |
gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Brunel_Museum
gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel_statue |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_project |
gptkb:SS_Great_Britain
gptkb:Paddington_Station gptkb:Bristol_Docks gptkb:South_Devon_Railway gptkb:South_Wales_Railway gptkb:Royal_Albert_Bridge gptkb:Great_Western_Railway gptkb:Bristol_Temple_Meads gptkb:London_and_Birmingham_Railway gptkb:SS_Great_Eastern gptkb:Thames_Tunnel gptkb:Box_Tunnel gptkb:Great_Eastern |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Hungerford_Bridge
gptkb:The_Maidenhead_Railway_Bridge gptkb:The_Royal_Albert_Bridge gptkb:The_Temple_Meads_Station gptkb:SS_Great_Britain gptkb:Great_Western_Railway gptkb:The_South_Devon_Railway gptkb:Thames_Tunnel gptkb:The_Great_Eastern gptkb:The_Box_Tunnel gptkb:The_Bristol_Temple_Meads_Station gptkb:The_West_India_Docks gptkb:The_Paddington_Station |
gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:SS_Great_Britain
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway gptkb:SS_Great_Eastern gptkb:Thames_Tunnel |
gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:architect
gptkb:engineers gptkb:transportation Mechanical Engineer shipbuilding mechanical engineering railways |
gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Marc_Isambard_Brunel
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gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Portsmouth,_England
gptkb:Portsmouth |
gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Westminster,_England
gptkb:Westminster Westminster, London, England |
gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Paddington_Station
gptkb:Bristol_Docks gptkb:South_Devon_Railway gptkb:South_Wales_Railway gptkb:Royal_Albert_Bridge gptkb:Bristol_Temple_Meads gptkb:London_Bridge gptkb:London_and_Birmingham_Railway gptkb:Windsor_Railway_Station gptkb:Bristol_Harbour gptkb:Bristol_and_Exeter_Railway gptkb:Bristol_and_South_Wales_Union_Railway gptkb:Bristol_and_North_Somerset_Railway gptkb:West_London_Railway gptkb:Box_Tunnel |
gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:Kensal_Green_Cemetery
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gptkbp:signature |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel's signature
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Horsley
gptkb:Mary_Elizabeth_Brunel |
gptkbp:website |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Isambard_ Kingdom_ Brunel
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Paddington_Station
gptkb:Bristol |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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