Samuel F. B. Morse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Design
gptkbp:awards Honorary_degree_from_Yale_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1791-04-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Charlestown,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Eugene_Morse
gptkb:Charles_Morse
gptkb:Samuel_Morse_Jr.
gptkb:Elizabeth_Morse
Catherine_Morse
gptkbp:deathDate 1872-04-02
gptkbp:deathPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:Yale_College
gptkbp:field Art
Telecommunications
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel F. B. Morse
gptkbp:image Samuel_Morse_portrait.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Guglielmo Marconi
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Benjamin_West
gptkbp:knownFor Telegraph
Morse code
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Old_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:The_Concordia
The Portrait of the Artist's Daughter
Gallery of the Louvre
The Dying Hercules
gptkbp:occupation Inventor
Painter
gptkbp:patentCitation Telegraph system
Morse code
gptkbp:significantEvent Establishment of Morse code
First long-distance telegraph message sent
Invention of the telegraph
Death_of_Lucretia_Walker
Founding_of_the_National_Academy_of_Design
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucretia_Walker