Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Duke_of_Norfolk
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:Irish_Astronomical_Society
gptkb:British_Astronomical_Association
gptkbp:birthDate 1908-06-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:children gptkb:Michael_Parsons,_5th_Earl_of_Rosse
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Parsons
gptkbp:dateOfDeath January 31, 1962
gptkbp:deathDate 1962-01-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:famousFor Building the largest telescope of its time
gptkbp:field Astronomy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lawrence_John_Lumley_Dundas_Parsons
gptkbp:hasBirthDate June 17, 1908
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse
gptkbp:image Lawrence_Parsons,_4th_Earl_of_Rosse.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Astronomical community
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Lord_Rosse
gptkb:William_Parsons,_3rd_Earl_of_Rosse
John Herschel
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to astronomy
gptkbp:nobleHouse gptkb:House_of_Parsons
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Leviathan_of_Parsonstown
gptkbp:occupation Astronomer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Parsons,_3rd_Earl_of_Rosse
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Irish_nobility
Cultural heritage
Historical significance
Scientific research
Scientific community
Optical engineering
Astronomical observations
Noble lineage
Astronomical instruments
Research contributions
Scientific legacy
Historical astronomy
Publications in astronomy
Telescope_design
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Birr_Castle
gptkbp:spouse Lady_Mary_Parsons
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Michael_Parsons,_5th_Earl_of_Rosse
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_of_Rosse
gptkbp:titleOfNobility Earl