Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
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gptkbp:born |
June 8, 1724
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Smeaton_III
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gptkbp:contribution |
Hydraulic_engineering
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gptkbp:died |
October 28, 1792
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gptkbp:field |
Engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
John Smeaton Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Thomas_Telford
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Isaac_Newton
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Pioneering work in civil engineering
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Eddystone_Lighthouse
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gptkbp:occupation |
Civil engineer
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gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Bristol_Docks
gptkb:Dover_Harbour gptkb:Forth_and_Clyde_Canal Irrigation systems Water supply systems Aqueducts Dams Lighthouses Locks Piers Roads Canals Transportation infrastructure Tunnels Reservoirs Public works Urban infrastructure Bridges Harbours Breakwaters Waterworks Sluices Weirs Sewers Land reclamation projects Rural infrastructure Dredging projects Wastewater treatment plants Environmental engineering projects Marine engineering projects Flood defenses Coastal_defenses |
gptkbp:spouse |
Mary_Smeaton
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