Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
explorer
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:awards |
Medal of Honor
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1856-05-06
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Marie_Ahnighito_Peary
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Disputed_claims_of_reaching_the_North_Pole
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_popular_perception_of_Arctic_exploration
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1920-02-20
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| gptkbp:education |
Graduated_from_Bowdoin_College
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| gptkbp:explores |
Late 19th century to early 20th century
Sledging Reach_the_North_Pole |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
I_have_no_doubt_that_I_reached_the_North_Pole.
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| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Arctic_geography
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| gptkbp:finaleDate |
Peary's_last_Arctic_expedition_in_1909
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| gptkbp:firstClaim |
Peary's_first_Arctic_expedition_in_1886
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| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Robert_Edwin_Peary
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| gptkbp:hasExhibition |
Participated in multiple polar expeditions.
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| gptkbp:hasResearchInterest |
Pioneered_techniques_for_Arctic_exploration
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Age of Exploration
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| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Conducted_research_on_Arctic_conditions
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Recognized as a significant figure in exploration history
One of the first to claim the North Pole |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert E. Peary
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| gptkbp:influence |
Promoted interest in polar exploration
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Richard_E._Byrd
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired future explorers
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
exploration_of_the_Arctic
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Controversy_over_North_Pole_claim
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Rear Admiral
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Claimed_to_have_reached_the_North_Pole_in_1909
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Peary's_North_Pole_expedition
Discovered_new_land_in_the_Arctic |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Northward_Over_the_Great_Ice
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Navy_officer
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| gptkbp:personalLife |
Had a passion for exploration from a young age
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Cresson,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
Worked as a civil engineer
Focused_on_Arctic_exploration |
| gptkbp:publications |
Published accounts of his expeditions
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| gptkbp:researchContribution |
Contributed_to_knowledge_of_Arctic_geography
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| gptkbp:scenicViews |
Several months for each Arctic expedition
Led_multiple_Arctic_expeditions |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Josephine_Diebitsch_Peary
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| gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
Eskimo_guides |