Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Explorer
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society gptkb:American_Geographical_Society |
| gptkbp:awards |
Medal of Honor
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1856-05-06
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Marie_Ahnighito_Peary
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Criticism of expedition methods
Debate over the accuracy of navigation Impact on the reputation of polar exploration Skepticism from fellow explorers Disputed_claims_of_reaching_the_North_Pole |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1920-02-20
|
| gptkbp:explores |
Arctic
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Robert_Edwin_Peary
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
S. A. M. H. Peary
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Adventure literature
Public interest in polar regions Cultural depictions of explorers Scientific research in extreme environments Modern_Arctic_exploration_techniques |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Polar exploration
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen
|
| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Peary's_snow_goggles
gptkb:Peary's_ice_drill Peary's_cooking_stove_for_Arctic_conditions Peary's_sled_dogs_training_methods Peary's_sledge_design |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Reaching_the_North_Pole
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future explorers
Polar research advancements Controversy_over_North_Pole_claim |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Claimed_to_have_reached_the_North_Pole_in_1909
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Peary's_1906_expedition_to_the_North_Pole
gptkb:Peary's_1909_North_Pole_expedition gptkb:Peary's_1898_expedition_to_Greenland gptkb:Peary's_1905_expedition_to_the_North_Pole gptkb:Peary's_1908_expedition_to_the_North_Pole |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Navy_officer
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Josephine_Peary
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
'Secrets of Polar Travel' (1917)
'The Northward Course of Empire' (1896) 'The_North_Pole'_(1910) 'The_Polar_Expedition'_(1898) 'The_Story_of_My_Life'_(1911) |