Joseph Priestley

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gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Daventry_Academy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1733-03-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Birstall,_West_Yorkshire,_England
gptkbp:causeOfDeath natural causes
gptkbp:children gptkb:Joseph_Priestley_Jr.
gptkb:William_Priestley
gptkbp:deathDate 1804-02-06
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Northumberland,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
gptkbp:education nonconformist academy
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
gptkb:theology
chemistry
education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joseph Priestley
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Antoine_Lavoisier
gptkb:Thomas_Cooper
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Unitarianism
discovery of oxygen
pneumatic chemistry
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableIdea gptkb:optics
gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:phlogiston_theory
free will
materialism
dephlogisticated air (oxygen)
grammar and language studies
history of electricity
political liberalism
rational dissent
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Experiments_and_Observations_on_Different_Kinds_of_Air
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:priest
chemist
theologian
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Monthly_Repository
gptkb:Theological_Repository
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Unitarianism
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Dissenters
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Leeds
gptkb:Northumberland,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Riverview_Cemetery,_Northumberland,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:signature Joseph Priestley signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Wilkinson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Priestley_Medal
gptkb:Unitarianism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4