gptkbp:instanceOf
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person
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:University_of_Illinois
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology_and_Innovation
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1928-11-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Zion,_Illinois,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:contribution
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development of laser diodes
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2022-09-18
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Urbana,_Illinois,_USA
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
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gptkbp:employees
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gptkb:General_Electric
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
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gptkbp:field
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electrical engineering
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nick Holonyak
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Steve_Jobs
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Thomas_Edison
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gptkbp:knownFor
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contributions to optoelectronics
inventing the first visible LED
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:occupation
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engineer
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gptkbp:patentCitation
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LED technology
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gptkbp:researchField
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semiconductors
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Holonyak
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