Sir Francis Younghusband

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Epic_of_Mount_Everest
gptkb:The_Gleam:_Being_an_account_of_the_life_of_Nija_Svabhava
gptkb:The_Heart_of_Nature
gptkb:The_Light_of_Experience
gptkb:Within:_Thoughts_During_Convalescence
gptkb:Wonders_of_the_Himalaya
India and Tibet
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1863-05-31
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Murree,_British_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1942-07-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Lytchett_Minster,_Dorset,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Clifton_College
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Manchuria
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:Gobi_Desert
gptkb:Pamir_Mountains
gptkb:Karakoram
gptkbp:founded gptkb:World_Congress_of_Faiths
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Francis Younghusband
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Younghusband_Expedition_to_Tibet
exploration of Central Asia
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Younghusband_Medal_(Royal_Geographical_Society)
Younghusband Ridge (named after him)
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Freemasonry
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent involved in the Great Game
led 1903-1904 British expedition to Tibet
negotiated with the 13th Dalai Lama
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:explorer
gptkb:military_officer
spiritual writer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:John_William_Younghusband
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:relative gptkb:George_Younghusband
gptkbp:religion gptkb:theology
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Indian_Political_Service
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Augusta_Magniac
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
historical studies on British imperialism
gptkbp:termEnd 1921
gptkbp:termStart 1919
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5