Robert FitzRoy

GPTKB entity

Properties (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:born July 5, 1805
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Kent
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:died April 30, 1865
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert FitzRoy
gptkbp:influenced oceanography
modern meteorology
gptkbp:is_known_for developing the first weather maps
advocating for the use of scientific methods in navigation
founding_the_Meteorological_Office
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork weather forecasting
Beagle voyage
gptkbp:occupation scientist
naval officer
meteorologist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Henrietta_FitzRoy