Paul de Gerlache Jr.

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Explorer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Belgian_Navy
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:awards Order of Leopold II
gptkbp:born 1866
gptkbp:children Paul_de_Gerlache_III
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Other explorers
gptkbp:contributedTo Scientific community
gptkbp:contribution Mapping_Antarctic_regions
gptkbp:crewSize 40
gptkbp:died 1934
gptkbp:explores Geographic exploration
gptkbp:famousFor Leadership_in_Antarctic_expeditions
gptkbp:field Polar exploration
gptkbp:firstMatch RV Belgica
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneering_Antarctic_exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paul de Gerlache Jr.
gptkbp:influence Modern exploration techniques
gptkbp:influenced Public interest in polar regions
Marine biology research
Polar exploration community
Belgian_exploration_policy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
gptkb:Charles_Wilkes
gptkbp:inspiration Future explorers
gptkbp:involved Glaciology
gptkbp:involvedIn Scientific research
International collaborations
Environmental studies
Climate studies
Cultural exchanges
gptkbp:knownFor Navigational skills
First expedition to the Antarctic Peninsula
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Gerlache_Strait
gptkbp:nationality Belgian
gptkbp:notableEvent First to winter in Antarctica
First Belgian Antarctic expedition
Discovery_of_new_land
gptkbp:notableFeature Adventurer
Polar research methodologies
gptkbp:notableWork Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:occupation Naval officer
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:International_Polar_Year
gptkbp:publishes Antarctic_Diary
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:researchFocus Antarctic_geography
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:scenicViews gptkb:Belgian_Antarctic_Expedition
1897-1899
gptkbp:scientificName New species of marine life
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_de_Gerlache
gptkbp:supports Meteorology