Pehr Kalm

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:explorer
gptkb:Biology
gptkb:gardens
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Uppsala_University
gptkbp:born April 6, 1716
gptkbp:conducts_research_on gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:contributed_to Swedish botany
American botany
gptkbp:contribution plant taxonomy
ethnobotany
gptkbp:died November 15, 1779
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Sciences_in_Uppsala
gptkb:Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field_of_study natural history
botany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pehr Kalm
gptkbp:influenced conservation efforts
environmental science
botany in Sweden
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:inspired future botanists
naturalists
gptkbp:is_studied_in climate of North America
geography of North America
Native American plant use
agriculture in North America
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:New_Sweden
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:known_for botanical studies
travel in North America
gptkbp:legacy Kalm's travels documented flora and fauna
Kalmia (plant genus) named after him
influenced future botanical expeditions
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Swedish
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Carl_Peter_Thunberg
gptkbp:notable_work A Journey to North America
Description of the Flora of North America
Observations on the Natural History of North America
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:place_of_birth Tammela, Finland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Uppsala,_Sweden
gptkbp:published gptkb:academic_journals
gptkb:illustrations
gptkbp:research_focus indigenous cultures
flora of North America
gptkbp:won_award Honorary Doctorate from Uppsala University
Membership in the Royal Society of Sciences
gptkbp:wrote Travels in North America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4