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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Explorer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Medal of Honor
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gptkbp:born
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October 25, 1888
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Richard_Evelyn_Byrd_Jr.
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gptkbp:died
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March 11, 1957
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Virginia
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gptkbp:explores
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Antarctic_expeditions
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Aerial exploration
Mapping Antarctica
Scientific research in polar regions
Advocating for scientific exploration
Contributing to the field of meteorology
Documenting polar weather patterns
Pioneering aviation in extreme conditions
Promoting international cooperation in polar research
Establishing the first permanent base in Antarctica.
Establishing_bases_in_Antarctica
Exploring_Antarctica
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gptkbp:fullName
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Rear_Admiral_Richard_Evelyn_Byrd
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Richard Byrd
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gptkbp:influence
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Modern_Antarctic_research
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gptkbp:influenced
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Polar exploration
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Antarctic_exploration
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Byrd_Polar_Research_Center
gptkb:Byrd_Glacier
gptkb:Byrd_Station
gptkb:Byrd's_expeditions
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Rear Admiral
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First to fly over the South Pole
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Boston
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:scenicViews
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gptkb:Second_Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkb:First_Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition
Operation Deep Freeze
Operation Highjump
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Marie_Byrd
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gptkbp:wrote
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Discovery
Alone
Little America
The Secret Land
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