Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Inventor
Television pioneer |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:BBC
Scottish_inventor |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
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| gptkbp:born |
August 13, 1888
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Golders Green Crematorium
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| gptkbp:children |
Two children
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Infrared night vision
Stereoscopic television Electromechanical television |
| gptkbp:died |
March 14, 1946
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Technical_College,_Glasgow
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
First televised drama
First televised opera First televised sports event |
| gptkbp:field |
Television technology
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Baird_Television_Corporation
gptkb:Baird's_Television_Company |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir John Baird
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Film and television industry
Television technology Video technology Television broadcasting standards |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
First public demonstration of television
Development of the first working television system |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern broadcasting
Inspiration for future inventors Pioneer_of_television |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Baird's_first_public_demonstration_of_television
gptkb:Baird's_work_on_the_first_television_camera gptkb:Baird's_experiments_with_color_television Television demonstration in 1926 Baird's_work_on_the_first_television_transmission_system Baird's_work_on_infrared_night_vision Baird's_work_on_stereoscopic_television Baird's_work_on_television_standards Baird's_work_on_the_first_television_broadcasts Baird's_work_on_the_first_television_receiver Baird's_work_on_video_technology |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Engineer
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| gptkbp:patentCitation |
Television receiver
Television transmission system Television camera |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:London,_England
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_Baird
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