Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1812-09-16
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Berwickshire,_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:children |
Elizabeth Fortune
Jane Fortune Mary Fortune Robert Fortune Jr. |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
transfer of tea cultivation techniques to India
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1880-04-13
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:London,_England
|
| gptkbp:education |
local schools in Scotland
|
| gptkbp:employer |
gptkb:Royal_Horticultural_Society
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert Fortune
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
plant collecting in China
introduction of tea plants from China to India |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
|
| gptkbp:notableCollection |
gptkb:bamboo
gptkb:chrysanthemums roses azaleas camellias tea plants peonies tree peonies primulas fortune's azalea fortune's bamboo fortune's camellia fortune's cherry fortune's chrysanthemum fortune's cypress fortune's double yellow rose fortune's fir fortune's holly fortune's lily fortune's magnolia fortune's maple fortune's osmanthus fortune's peony fortune's pine fortune's primrose fortune's rhododendron fortune's rose fortune's snowball fortune's spindle fortune's tea tree fortune's tree peony fortune's viburnum fortune's wisteria fortune's yellow raspberry fortune's yew wisterias yellow-flowered raspberry (Rubus spectabilis) |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Chinese:_A_General_Description_of_the_Empire_of_China_and_Its_Inhabitants
A Journey to the Tea Countries of China Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China |
| gptkbp:occupation |
botanist
plant hunter |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Jane Fortune
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Trachycarpus_fortunei
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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