Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fossils
gptkb:zoo gptkb:anarchism |
| gptkbp:academic_advisor |
gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:French_Revolution scientific community of the 19th century |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
Royal Society Fellow |
| gptkbp:born |
August 23, 1769
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| gptkbp:contribution |
advocacy for scientific education
classification of vertebrates pioneering work in geology development of the concept of extinction development of the concept of catastrophism in geology advancement of the field of geology advancement of the study of fossils advancement of the understanding of biodiversity development of the concept of the fossil record establishment of comparative anatomy as a science establishment of the science of paleontology impact on the field of zoology influence on modern evolutionary theory research on the anatomy of extinct animals study of animal morphology study of extinct species study of the relationship between structure and function in animals |
| gptkbp:died |
May 13, 1832
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| gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:Muséum_national_d'histoire_naturelle
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| gptkbp:field |
natural history
zoology paleontology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Paul Cuvier
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
gptkb:Charles_Lyell gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Ernst_Haeckel gptkb:Richard_Owen gptkb:Alfred_Russel_Wallace gptkb:Thomas_Henry_Huxley |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Georges-Louis_Leclerc,_Comte_de_Buffon
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| gptkbp:invention |
paleontological classification
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| gptkbp:known_for |
comparative anatomy
paleontology theory of catastrophism |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:French
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Le_Règne_Animal
Discours sur les révolutions de la surface du globe Recherches sur les ossemens fossiles |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Montbéliard,_France
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Paris,_France
|
| gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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