John Desaguliers

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:baptismDate 1683-03-14
gptkbp:birthDate 1683-03-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St_Andrew's,_Holborn,_London
gptkbp:citizenship gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:contributedTo development of steam engines
ventilation systems
gptkbp:deathDate 1744-02-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London
gptkbp:education gptkb:Christ_Church,_Oxford
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkbp:father gptkb:Jean_Desaguliers
gptkbp:fellowOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field engineering
natural philosophy
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Desaguliers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Stephen_Hales
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:knownFor public lectures
experiments in electricity
work on Newtonian physics
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:A_Course_of_Experimental_Philosophy
gptkb:The_Newtonian_System_of_the_World
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
gptkb:naturalist
gptkb:priest
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joanna_Pudsey
gptkbp:title gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Doctor_of_Laws
Reverend
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Theophilus_Desaguliers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5