John Gorrie

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Inventor
Physician
gptkbp:activeDuring 19th century
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Medical_Association
gptkbp:associatedWith Yellow fever
gptkbp:awards Honorary_degree_from_the_University_of_Florida
gptkbp:birthDate 1803-10-03
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:burialPlace Apalachicola_Cemetery
gptkbp:children John_Gorrie_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Medicine
gptkbp:deathDate 1855-06-29
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Apalachicola,_Florida
gptkbp:education Medical_College_of_South_Carolina
gptkbp:famousFor Innovations in cooling technology
gptkbp:field Thermodynamics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneered refrigeration methods
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Gorrie
gptkbp:impact Food preservation
Climate control systems
gptkbp:influenced Air conditioning
Food industry
Cryogenics
Thermal management
Air conditioning systems
Food safety standards
Public health policies
Environmental control systems
Cold storage facilities
Refrigerated transport
Climate change mitigation strategies
Sustainability in food production
Health care technology
Commercial refrigeration
Industrial refrigeration
Refrigeration engineering
Ice cream production
Energy conservation techniques
Energy efficiency in cooling systems
Engineering practices in refrigeration
Home refrigeration
Modern refrigeration technology
Refrigeration cycles
Scientific research in thermodynamics
Urban planning related to cooling systems
Medical_practices
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Hargreaves
gptkbp:inventor Mechanical ice-making machine
gptkbp:knownFor Refrigeration
gptkbp:legacy Father of refrigeration
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Developed a method for producing ice
gptkbp:notableWork Artificial refrigeration
gptkbp:occupation Inventor
Physician
gptkbp:patentCitation Ice-making machine
gptkbp:patentFilingDate 1851-05-06
gptkbp:patentNumber 8080
gptkbp:researchField Public health
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Gorrie
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:Florida