Statements (71)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:climbers |
gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:awards |
American Alpine Club Honorary Member
National Climbing Hall of Fame Inductee |
gptkbp:birth_date |
1932-06-06
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:children |
2
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gptkbp:contribution |
Innovative climbing training methods
Mathematical analysis of climbing problems Popularizing bouldering techniques |
gptkbp:death_date |
2021-01-07
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gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:California,_USA
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
Climbing |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Gill
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gptkbp:influenced |
Climbing community
Mathematics community |
gptkbp:known_for |
Developing the sport of bouldering
First ascents in climbing Mathematical contributions to topology |
gptkbp:legacy |
Impact on climbing culture
Mentorship of young climbers Influence on modern climbing techniques Advocacy for climbing as a sustainable sport Advocacy for climbing in schools Advocacy for climbing safety standards Advocacy for youth climbing programs Contribution to climbing ethics Contribution to climbing literature Encouragement of climbing as a form of expression Encouragement of climbing mentorship programs Encouragement of diversity in climbing Encouragement of outdoor climbing experiences Influence on climbing competitions Influence on climbing gear development Inspiration for climbers worldwide Pioneering spirit in climbing Promotion of climbing as a community activity Promotion of climbing as a family activity Promotion of climbing as a form of art Promotion of climbing as a global sport Promotion of climbing as a lifelong activity Promotion of climbing as a means of empowerment Promotion of climbing as a mental challenge Promotion of climbing as a tool for social change Promotion of physical fitness in climbing Promotion of safety in climbing Recognition in climbing documentaries Support for climbing access initiatives Support for climbing community outreach programs Support for climbing conservation efforts Support for climbing education programs Support for climbing festivals and events Support for climbing research initiatives Promotion of climbing as a means of personal growth Advocacy for environmental conservation in climbing areas Promotion of climbing as a way to connect with nature |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_work |
Gill's Theorem
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Professor
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gptkbp:research_interest |
Geometry
Topology |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Margaret_Gill
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Times_Higher_Education
gptkb:Reformed_Baptist gptkb:Particular_Baptists gptkb:The_King_James_Bible gptkb:Art_Gilkey gptkb:Hyper-Calvinism |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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