Samuel W. Baker

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1821-06-08
gptkbp:burialPlace Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contributedTo Mapping_of_the_Nile_River
gptkbp:deathDate 1893-06-30
gptkbp:deathPlace Natural causes
gptkbp:explores 19th century
Photography
Surveying
Mapping
Documentation
Central_Africa
gptkbp:famousFor Discovering_Lake_Albert
gptkbp:famousQuote The_Nile_is_the_longest_river_in_the_world.
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Geography
gptkbp:hasWritten African_wildlife
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Early_European_exploration_of_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel W. Baker
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent explorers
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Livingstone
gptkbp:inspiration Travel writing
Geographical studies
Adventure narratives
Documentaries_on_Africa
Literature_on_African_exploration
gptkbp:knownFor Exploration of Africa
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering_African_exploration
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableFeature Nile_Expedition
gptkbp:notableWork The_Albert_N'yanza,_Great_Basin_of_the_Nile
gptkbp:occupation Explorer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Nile_Tributaries_of_Abyssinia
gptkb:The_Great_Basin_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Ismailia:_A_Narrative_of_the_Expedition_to_Central_Africa
gptkb:The_Albert_N'yanza
The_Nile_Basin
gptkbp:residence Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Florence_Baker
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:Congo
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Uganda