Properties (31)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal Polar Medal |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1874-02-15
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:St._Paul’s_Cathedral
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Raymond_Shackleton
gptkb:Frank_Shackleton gptkb:Cecily_Shackleton |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1922-01-05
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gptkbp:famousQuote |
“By endurance we conquer.”
“The greatest danger in life is not to take the adventure.” “Difficulties are just things to overcome.” “There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.” “I am not a great man, but I am a great explorer.” |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leonard Shackleton
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gptkbp:influences |
Adventure literature
Exploration community Polar exploration |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Antarctic_exploration
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Leadership in extreme conditions
Survival of the Endurance shipwreck Crossing_of_the_Antarctic_continent |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Nimrod_Expedition
gptkb:Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition Endurance Expedition |
gptkbp:occupation |
Businessman
Explorer Writer |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Emily_D._Shackleton
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