Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
explorer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Australian_exploration.
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1813-10-29
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
unknown
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
botanical collections
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature and art.
commemorated in various memorials. subject of biographies. symbol of adventure. influence_on_Australian_identity. |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1848-04-06
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
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| gptkbp:explores |
mid-19th century
collection of specimens. detailed journaling. document indigenous cultures. establish trade routes. find suitable land for settlement. interaction with indigenous peoples. scientific documentation. systematic mapping. study_of_Australian_flora_and_fauna. |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
his disappearance during an expedition.
first European to cross Australia from east to west. |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
I_am_determined_to_explore_the_interior_of_Australia.
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
natural history
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| gptkbp:finaleDate |
1847 expedition to the north of Australia
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
advancement of geographical knowledge.
influence on subsequent expeditions. early_scientific_research_in_Australia. increased_interest_in_Australian_interior. pioneering_contributions_to_Australian_exploration. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Leichhardt
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| gptkbp:influenced |
future explorers.
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_von_Humboldt
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
various geographical features named after him.
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
exploration_of_Australia
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| gptkbp:languageSpoken |
English
German |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Leichhardt,_a_suburb_in_Brisbane,_Australia
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| gptkbp:nationality |
German
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
mapping_parts_of_Australia.
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
1844 expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria
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| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Overland_Expedition_to_Port_Essington
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| gptkbp:occupation |
explorer
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
Saxony,_Germany
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Australia
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| gptkbp:researchField |
geography
botany zoology |
| gptkbp:spouse |
none
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