Statements (87)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Christian Missionary Alliance
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology
gptkb:National_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1888-07-30
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
Richford, Vermont, USA
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Glendale,_California
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:3
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| gptkbp:contribution |
development of the amphibious vehicle
development of the bulldozer development of the heavy equipment industry development of the off-road truck development of the scraper development of the wheel tractor |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1969-06-01
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Le_Tourneau_Technologies
gptkb:Le_Tourneau_University |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Le_Tourneau_Technologies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
R. G. Le Tourneau
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:oil_and_gas_industry construction industry engineering education mechanical engineering agriculture industry industrial design mining industry sustainable engineering practices construction management industrial engineering entrepreneurship in engineering innovation in machinery design environmental considerations in construction global construction practices heavy machinery safety standards earthmoving technology heavy equipment manufacturing modern construction equipment design |
| gptkbp:influenced |
construction industry
mining industry earthmoving industry |
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Decepticons
gptkb:machinery gptkb:Inspector over 300 patents offshore drilling platform wheel tractor |
| gptkbp:involvement |
advancements in transportation technology
development of military vehicles World War II production efforts development of construction techniques post-war construction projects |
| gptkbp:known_for |
development of heavy machinery
earthmoving equipment innovative construction techniques innovations in heavy machinery the ' Le Tourneau' name in machinery large-scale earthmoving projects |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Christian missionary work
support for various charities philanthropy in education Christian philanthropy advancements in engineering technology influence on modern construction equipment innovations in earthmoving machinery |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Le_Tourneau_University
earthmoving equipment |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Businessman gptkb:Inventor gptkb:Entrepreneur |
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
support for orphanages
funding for educational institutions support for missionary work support for community projects support for hospitals contributions to churches |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Richford,_Vermont
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Longview,_Texas
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
Le Tourneau Technologies, Inc.
Le Tourneau, Inc. |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Ethel_Le_Tourneau
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Astrodome
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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