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gptkbp:instanceOf
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noble title
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Society
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Irish_nobility
scientific community
Victorian_science
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1800-06-17
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:William_Parsons
gptkb:Robert_Parsons
gptkb:Lawrence_Parsons,_4th_Earl_of_Rosse
gptkb:Edward_Parsons
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gptkbp:contribution
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studies of nebulae
improvements in telescope technology
popularization of astronomy
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1867-10-31
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gptkbp:descendant
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Parsons family
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gptkbp:field
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engineering
optics
science
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Lord Rosse
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gptkbp:influence
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astronomy
telescope design
public science education
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gptkbp:knownFor
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construction_of_the_Leviathan_of_Parsonstown
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future astronomers
advancements in optical engineering
impact on modern astronomy
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:County_Offaly
Parsonstown
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gptkbp:nationality
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Irish
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Leviathan_of_Parsonstown
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gptkbp:occupation
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politician
astronomer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Birr_Castle
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Rosse
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Earl_of_Rosse
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