Matthew Perry (Western documentation)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Matthew_Perry_(Western_documentation)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1794-04-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Island_Cemetery,_Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:deathDate 1858-03-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:expedition gptkb:Perry_Expedition
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Matthew_Calbraith_Perry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Matthew Perry (Western documentation)
gptkbp:knownFor opening Japan to the West
gptkbp:legacy Perry Memorial in Japan
Perry Monument in Newport, Rhode Island
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableEvent Arrival in Edo Bay, Japan, 1853
Negotiation of first treaty between US and Japan
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:naval_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Christopher_Raymond_Perry
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Commodore
gptkbp:serviceYears 1809–1855
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Oliver_Hazard_Perry
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
historical studies
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Convention_of_Kanagawa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kuroshio
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6