Sir Richard Francis Burton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Richard_Francis_Burton

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate	1821-03-19
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Torquay,_Devon,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:Mortlake,_London,_England
gptkbp:deathDate	1890-10-20
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Trieste,_Austria-Hungary
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Trinity_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:expedition	search for the source of the Nile
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gptkbp:honor	gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir Richard Francis Burton
gptkbp:knownFor	pilgrimage to Mecca exploration of Africa translation of Kama Sutra translation of One Thousand and One Nights translation of The Perfumed Garden
gptkbp:languageSpoken	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:French gptkb:German gptkb:Greek gptkb:Hebrew gptkb:Hindi gptkb:Italian gptkb:Latin gptkb:Persian gptkb:Sanskrit gptkb:Spanish gptkb:Telugu gptkb:Urdu gptkb:Amharic gptkb:Punjabi gptkb:Sindhi gptkb:Syriac gptkb:Farsi English Portuguese Turkish Pashto Somali Swahili
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality	British
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gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:diplomat gptkb:explorer gptkb:geologist gptkb:soldier gptkb:writer translator orientalist
gptkbp:rank	Captain
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Isabel_Burton
gptkbp:title	Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society gptkb:Kamasutra_Shastra
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5