Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
person
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
scientific inquiry
polar exploration |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Symmes'_Hole
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gptkbp:born |
March 15, 1780
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
geology
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gptkbp:died |
February 20, 1829
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Princeton_University
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gptkbp:founded |
the_Symmes_Society
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gptkbp:hasChild |
John_Cleves_Symmes_IV
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gptkbp:hasCitations |
the_early_American_scientific_community
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gptkbp:hasConflictWith |
the scientific community
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gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
later_theories_of_Earth_structure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Cleves Symmes III
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
scientific exploration
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gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
contemporary scientists
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gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
the Enlightenment
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gptkbp:isInspiredBy |
the_works_of_Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
public lectures
public debates the promotion of exploration the promotion of scientific literacy the promotion of scientific expeditions the_exploration_of_the_Arctic the_study_of_Earth's_interior |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
his public persona
his eccentric theories his advocacy for exploration. his eccentric public lectures his writings on geology Symmes_the_Theorist his_theories_on_Earth's_structure |
gptkbp:isMemberOf |
gptkb:the_American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkb:the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:the_National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science gptkb:the_American_Philosophical_Society the_American_Geophysical_Union the_Explorers_Club the_Geological_Society_of_America the_Society_of_American_Naturalists the_United_States_Exploring_Expedition |
gptkbp:knownFor |
theory of concentric spheres
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_Jersey
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:occupation |
explorer
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gptkbp:publishedBy |
the_Symmes_Theory_of_Concentric_Spheres
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
the_Hollow_Earth_theory
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gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
scientific conferences
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gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
to_the_North_Pole
to_the_South_Pole |
gptkbp:wrote |
a pamphlet on his theories
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