Richard Evelyn Byrd

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Explorer
Naval officer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:South_Pole
gptkb:North_Pole
gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Navy_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Medal of Honor
the_Gold_Medal_of_the_National_Geographic_Society
gptkbp:born October 25, 1888
gptkbp:conducted scientific research
gptkbp:died March 11, 1957
gptkbp:documentedIn his expeditions
gptkbp:established gptkb:Little_America_base
gptkbp:explores Arctic_regions
Antarctic_regions
gptkbp:firstFlight over_the_North_Pole
over_the_South_Pole
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Byrd_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:founder aviation in polar regions
gptkbp:has two children
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Evelyn Byrd
gptkbp:influenced Polar exploration
gptkbp:inspiration future explorers
gptkbp:knownFor Antarctic_exploration
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_Byrd
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkb:Naval_Academy
gptkbp:was a writer
a pioneer in aviation
a philanthropist
a lecturer
a polar explorer
a rear admiral
a_member_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
a_member_of_the_National_Academy_of_Sciences
a_member_of_the_National_Academy_of_Public_Administration
a_member_of_the_American_Geographical_Society
a_member_of_the_American_Philosophical_Society
a_member_of_the_Explorers_Club
a_member_of_the_National_Academy_of_Engineering
a_member_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society
a_member_of_the_Society_of_Experimental_Test_Pilots
a_member_of_the_American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
a_member_of_the_American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
a_member_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:wrote Discovery
Alone
Little America