John Napier

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Napier

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:inventor gptkb:mathematician gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
gptkbp:birthDate	1550-02-01
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Merchiston_Tower,_Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Archibald_Napier
gptkbp:deathDate	1617-04-04
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:era	gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:field	gptkb:astronomy gptkb:mathematics gptkb:theology physics
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Henry_Briggs
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Napier's_bones decimal notation logarithms
gptkbp:nationality	Scottish
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:theologian gptkb:mathematician gptkb:physicist gptkb:astronomer gptkb:landowner
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:A_Plaine_Discovery_of_the_Whole_Revelation_of_St._John gptkb:Mirifici_Logarithmorum_Canonis_Descriptio
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:St_Cuthbert's_Church,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Agnes_Chisholm gptkb:Elizabeth_Stirling
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Laird_of_Merchiston
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Edinburgh_Napier_University gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews gptkb:Starlight_Express
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John Napier