Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:advocates_for |
better treatment of individuals with disabilities
social acceptance of individuals with disabilities |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:British_Medical_Association
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gptkbp:alma_mater |
St George's Hospital Medical School
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Medicine
gptkb:Royal_London_Hospital Down's Hospital |
gptkbp:awards |
Royal Society of Medicine Fellowship
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gptkbp:birth_date |
1828-11-18
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Torquay,_England
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:5
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
development of special education programs
understanding of genetic conditions |
gptkbp:contribution |
classification of mental disorders
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gptkbp:death_date |
1896-10-07
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gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Richmond,_England
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:hospital
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gptkbp:field_of_study |
pediatrics
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Victorian era medicine
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneering work in special education
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Langdon Down
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gptkbp:impact |
genetic studies of Down syndrome
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gptkbp:influence |
educational practices for individuals with disabilities
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gptkbp:influenced |
policies on disability rights
medical classification systems educational reforms for children with disabilities modern understanding of intellectual disabilities parent support groups for Down syndrome |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
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gptkbp:inspired |
Down syndrome advocacy groups
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
establishment of institutions for the care of individuals with disabilities
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
Dr. Down
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
medical community
founder of modern understanding of Down syndrome |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Down_syndrome
pioneering work in mental health advocacy for individuals with intellectual disabilities |
gptkbp:legacy |
Down syndrome named after him
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
first to describe Down syndrome in 1862
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gptkbp:notable_work |
Observations on an Ethnic Classification of Idiots
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:hospital
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gptkbp:published_by |
numerous medical papers
The Classification of Idiots |
gptkbp:research_focus |
mental disabilities
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:spouse |
Mary Ann Langdon Down
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Down_syndrome
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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