Jang Yeong-sil

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith Joseon Dynasty
gptkbp:awards posthumous recognition
gptkbp:born 1390
gptkbp:contribution advancements in astronomy
promotion of scientific inquiry
improvement of agricultural practices
development of scientific instruments
development of accurate timekeeping devices
enhancement of navigation techniques
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_scientific_achievement_in_Korea
gptkbp:depictedIn literature
historical dramas
gptkbp:died unknown
gptkbp:field astronomy
meteorology
engineering
gptkbp:historicalImpact inspiration for future inventors
advancement_of_Korean_science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jang Yeong-sil
gptkbp:influence Korean_identity
Korean_literature
Korean_art
Korean_folklore
Korean_cultural_heritage
Korean_cultural_identity
Korean_historical_narratives
Korean_educational_systems
Korean_historical_figures
Korean_innovation
Korean_pride_in_science
Korean_science_and_technology
Korean_technological_advancements
scientific_community_in_East_Asia
gptkbp:inventor improved sundial
self-measuring rain gauge
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:King_Sejong_the_Great
gptkbp:knownFor improving water clock
inventing rain gauge
gptkbp:legacy influence on future generations of scientists
gptkbp:nationality Korean
gptkbp:notableWork water clock design
Cheonsang_Yeolcha_Bunyajido
gptkbp:occupation scientist
gptkbp:research weather patterns
timekeeping methods
studies on celestial bodies