Robert Ettinger

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:advocatesFor cryopreservation
life extension
scientific advancements in cryonics
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkbp:associatedWith Alcor_Life_Extension_Foundation
gptkbp:awards Lifetime_Achievement_Award_from_the_Cryonics_Institute
gptkbp:born December 4, 1918
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contributedTo cryonics research
public discussions on immortality
gptkbp:contribution popularized the concept of cryonics
gptkbp:controversy ethics of cryonics
gptkbp:died July 23, 2011
gptkbp:field cryonics
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Cryonics_Institute
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Ettinger
gptkbp:influenced science fiction writers
cryonics community
public perception of cryonics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:H.G._Wells
gptkbp:inspiration futurists
gptkbp:interests futurism
gptkbp:involved scientific community
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy philosophical ideas of immortality
gptkbp:isKnownFor his writings on cryonics
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy the cryonics community
gptkbp:knownFor cryonics
gptkbp:legacy pioneering cryonics advocate
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Michigan
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:occupation author
gptkbp:participatedIn cryonics conferences
gptkbp:philosophy transhumanism
gptkbp:promoted scientific understanding of aging
gptkbp:publishedBy Man into Superman
The Immortalist
The_Cryonics_Journal
gptkbp:spouse Ruth_Ettinger
gptkbp:supported research in life extension technologies
gptkbp:wasA visionary thinker
advocate for life extension
cultural figure in cryonics
influential figure in the field of cryonics
member of the scientific community
proponent of transhumanism
public speaker on immortality
scientific author
founder_of_the_Cryonics_Institute
pioneer_in_cryonics
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn the 20th century
gptkbp:wasPartOf the cryonics movement
gptkbp:wrote The Prospect of Immortality