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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Longitude_Prize
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Board_of_Longitude_prize
gptkb:Longitude_Prize
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1693-04-24
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:William_Harrison
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
gptkb:William_Harrison
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gptkbp:contribution
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Chronometry
Timekeeping accuracy
Longitude problem
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gptkbp:death_date
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1776-03-24
1776-03-13
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:education
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Self-taught
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Accuracy in timekeeping
Longitude solution
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gptkbp:field
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Navigation
Horology
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gptkbp:has_occupation
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gptkb:Inventor
Clockmaker
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Harrison XIII
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gptkbp:influence_on
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Timekeeping standards
Navigation and exploration
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gptkbp:influenced
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Marine navigation
Timekeeping technology
Modern timekeeping technology
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:Scientific_Revolution
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gptkbp:invention
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gptkb:Harrison's_timekeepers
gptkb:1770
gptkb:Harrison's_marine_timekeepers
1735
1761
1773
Timekeeping devices
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Marine_Chronometer
Marine chronometer
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gptkbp:legacy
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Improved navigation at sea
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First practical marine chronometer
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Longitude_Act_of_1714
Awarding of Longitude prize
Demonstration of H4
Development of H1, H2, H3, H4, H5
Royal Society's recognition
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gptkbp:notable_relatives
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Son, Benjamin Harrison
Son, John Harrison III
Son, William Harrison
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:H4_Chronometer
gptkb:H4_chronometer
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gptkbp:occupation
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Clockmaker
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Yorkshire
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
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gptkbp:result
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gptkb:H5_Chronometer
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Elizabeth_Harrison
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gptkbp:work_period
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gptkb:18th_century
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gptkbp:year
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Spent in London
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Harrison_XX
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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