John Franklin

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Explorer
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:born April 16, 1786
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery,_New_York
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Franklin_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Erebus
HMS Terror
gptkbp:died June 11, 1847
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Amundsen_Gulf
gptkb:Chesterfield_Inlet
gptkb:Victoria_Island
gptkb:Lancaster_Sound
gptkb:Coronation_Gulf
gptkb:Devon_Island
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Hudson_Bay
gptkb:Victoria_Strait
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkb:King_William_Island
gptkb:Great_Bear_Lake
gptkb:Mackenzie_River
gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:Bering_Strait
gptkb:Fury_and_Hecla_Strait
gptkb:Repulse_Bay
gptkb:Wellington_Channel
gptkb:Barrow_Strait
gptkb:Prince_Regent_Inlet
Beaufort Sea
Chukchi Sea
Ellesmere Island
Queen Maud Gulf
Coppermine River
Arctic_regions
Mackenzie_Bay
gptkbp:famousFor Arctic_exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Franklin
gptkbp:influenced Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Cook
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Discovery_of_the_Northwest_Passage
gptkbp:legacy Franklin's_lost_expedition_remains_a_mystery.
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Northwest_Passage
gptkbp:occupation Naval officer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Spilsby,_Lincolnshire,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Beechey_Island,_Canada
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Franklin_Expedition
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Franklin's_lost_expedition
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_Anne_Porden
gptkbp:wrote Narrative_of_a_Journey_to_the_Shores_of_the_Polar_Sea