Paul de Gerlache

GPTKB entity

Properties (87)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf explorer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Belgian_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Leopold
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society's_Gold_Medal
Order of Leopold II
gptkbp:born December 15, 1866
gptkbp:child gptkb:Paul_de_Gerlache_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution mapping_Antarctic_regions
gptkbp:died February 4, 1934
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Louvain
gptkbp:field oceanography
geography
polar exploration
gptkbp:firstMatch RV Belgica
Belgica
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Belgian_Antarctic_Expedition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul de Gerlache
gptkbp:influence public interest in polar regions
polar research methodologies
increased funding for polar expeditions
advancements in ship design for polar conditions
collaboration between nations in polar research
development of polar navigation techniques
international cooperation in exploration
understanding of climate change effects in polar regions
education_in_polar_sciences
Belgian_exploration_policy
Belgian_maritime_history
European_exploration_efforts
establishment_of_Antarctic_treaties.
scientific_community's_view_on_Antarctica
gptkbp:influenced future polar explorers
future_Antarctic_explorers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
gptkbp:involved education
navigation
cartography
marine biology
public speaking
environmental studies
historical research
public awareness campaigns
scientific research
crew management
historical documentation
climate research
educational outreach
writing
international collaboration
scientific expeditions
scientific publications
scientific collaboration
expedition planning
scientific community engagement
polar studies
advocacy for exploration
expedition documentation
expedition leadership
cultural_exchange
publications_on_Antarctica
gptkbp:involvedIn scientific research
gptkbp:knownFor Antarctic_exploration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Gerlache_Island
gptkb:Gerlache_Coast
gptkb:Gerlache_Strait
inspiration for future expeditions
gptkbp:nationality Belgian
gptkbp:notableEvent conducted oceanographic studies
documented_wildlife_in_Antarctica
established_scientific_bases_in_Antarctica
first_to_winter_in_Antarctica
promoted_Antarctic_conservation
gptkbp:notableFor Antarctic_exploration
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Belgian_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkb:The_Belgica_Expedition
gptkbp:positionHeld captain
gptkbp:researchField oceanography
meteorology
glaciology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Antwerp
gptkbp:scenicViews 1897-1899 Antarctic Expedition
Belgian_Antarctic_Expedition_1897-1899
gptkbp:significantEvent first wintering in Antarctica
first scientific expedition to Antarctica
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_de_Gerlache