Kurt von Drygalski

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Explorer
Geographer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:German_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:awards Order of the Red Banner of Labour
gptkbp:birthDate 1865-02-09
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Mapping Antarctica
Studying ice sheets
Promoting scientific research in polar regions
Documenting_wildlife_in_Antarctica
gptkbp:deathDate 1949-01-14
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:field Geography
Glaciology
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Biology
Cartography
Chemistry
Climatology
Ecology
Environmental science
Geodesy
Geology
Geophysics
Glaciology
Meteorology
Natural sciences
Oceanography
Physics
Remote sensing
Geoinformatics
Paleoclimatology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kurt von Drygalski
gptkbp:influenced Polar research
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alfred_Wegener
gptkbp:knownFor Antarctic_exploration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Drygalski_Glacier
Drygalski Island
Drygalski Ice Tongue
Drygalski Ridge
gptkbp:members gptkb:Deutsche_Gesellschaft_für_Polarforschung
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Antarctic_Expedition_1901-1903
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Breslau
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Freiburg_im_Breisgau
gptkbp:researchFocus Climate change
Antarctic_geography
Glacial_movements
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_von_Drygalski