Richard F. Burton

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1821-03-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Torquay,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mortlake,_London,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1890-10-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Trieste,_Austria-Hungary
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkb:South_America
gptkb:West_Africa
gptkb:Lake_Tanganyika
gptkb:Somaliland
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_Richard_Francis_Burton
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard F. Burton
gptkbp:knownFor pilgrimage to Mecca
exploration of Africa
translation of Kama Sutra
translation of The Arabian Nights
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Hindi
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Telugu
gptkb:Amharic
gptkb:Punjabi
gptkb:Sindhi
gptkb:Syriac
English
Turkish
Marathi
Pashto
Somali
Swahili
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Kama_Sutra_(translation)
gptkb:First_Footsteps_in_East_Africa
gptkb:Personal_Narrative_of_a_Pilgrimage_to_Al-Madinah_and_Meccah
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Thousand_Nights_and_a_Night
gptkb:The_Kasidah
gptkb:The_Perfumed_Garden_(translation)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:geologist
gptkb:soldier
gptkb:writer
translator
orientalist
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:religion Agnostic
gptkbp:signature Richard F. Burton signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Isabel_Burton
gptkbp:title Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Complete_System_of_Bayonet_Exercise
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Sword:_With_293_Illustrations
gptkb:Falconry_in_the_Valley_of_the_Indus
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