Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:Anderson's_University,_Glasgow
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1811-07-13
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gptkbp:birthName |
gptkb:James_Young
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:James_Young_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1883-05-13
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gptkbp:employer |
James Muspratt (early career)
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Bathgate_Chemical_Works
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gptkbp:friendOf |
gptkb:Thomas_Graham
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gptkbp:honor |
gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Paraffin Young
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gptkbp:influenced |
petroleum industry
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gptkbp:knownFor |
pioneering the extraction of paraffin oil from coal and oil shales
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gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Paraffin_Young
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gptkbp:notableWork |
development of the first commercial oil works
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:geologist
chemist |
gptkbp:patent |
patent for distilling paraffin oil from coal
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gptkbp:restingPlace |
gptkb:Wester_Moffat,_Airdrie,_Scotland
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Young
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:James_Young
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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