Sir Ambrose Fleming

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Albert_Medal gptkb:Faraday_Medal gptkb:Hughes_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1849-11-29
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Lancaster,_England
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Fellows_of_the_Royal_Society British inventors British electrical engineers British physicists
gptkbp:deathDate	1945-04-18
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Sidmouth,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_College_London gptkb:Royal_College_of_Science
gptkbp:field	electrical engineering physics
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:John_Ambrose_Fleming
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	Sir
gptkbp:influenced	electronics development of radio
gptkbp:knighted	1929
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Fleming_valve inventing the vacuum tube (thermionic valve) rectifier
gptkbp:lecturedAt	gptkb:Cambridge_University gptkb:University_College_London gptkb:University_of_Nottingham
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:Bernard_Lovell gptkb:Harold_Barlow
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:engineer gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:parent	gptkb:James_Fleming gptkb:Mary_Ann_Wilson
gptkbp:patent	thermionic valve
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Sidmouth,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:signature	Ambrose Fleming signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Clara_Ripley gptkb:Olga_Fröhlich
gptkbp:title	Sir
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:The_Principles_of_Electric_Wave_Telegraphy_and_Telephony gptkb:The_Propagation_of_Electric_Currents_in_Telephone_and_Telegraph_Conductors gptkb:Waves_and_Ripples_in_Water,_Air,_and_Aether gptkb:Fifty_Years_of_Electricity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir Ambrose Fleming