Jean Desaguliers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jean_Desaguliers
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1683
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:La_Rochelle,_France
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_Andrew's,_Holborn,_London
gptkbp:child gptkb:Thomas_Desaguliers
gptkbp:deathDate 1744
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:fellowOf gptkb:Royal_Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean Desaguliers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor experiments in electricity
popularizing Newtonian physics
work on ventilation
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Stephen_Hales
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Freemasonry
gptkb:engineer
gptkb:naturalist
gptkb:priest
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Jean_Desaguliers_Sr.
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joanna_Pudsey
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Theophilus_Desaguliers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5