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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:physicist
astronomer
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1550-02-01
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Merchiston_Tower,_Edinburgh,_Scotland
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St_Cuthbert's_Church,_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:child
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Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1617-04-04
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_St_Andrews
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gptkbp:father
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Sir Archibald Napier
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
physics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir John Napier
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Henry_Briggs
mathematical computation
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Napier's_bones
contributions to mathematics
invention of logarithms
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Napier's_bones
Napierian logarithms
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:publishedIn
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gptkb:A_Plaine_Discovery_of_the_Whole_Revelation_of_St._John
gptkb:Mirifici_Logarithmorum_Canonis_Descriptio
Rabdologiae
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Protestantism
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Agnes_Chisholm
gptkb:Elizabeth_Stirling
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Laird_of_Merchiston
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Napier_Mountains
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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