Sir Richard Owen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fossils
gptkb:anarchism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:born July 20, 1804
gptkbp:children three children
gptkbp:contributed_to paleobiology
Darwin's theory of evolution
comparative anatomy studies
gptkbp:died December 18, 1892
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Figaro
gptkb:Dodo
gptkb:Sloth
gptkbp:field gptkb:organ
paleontology
gptkbp:founded gptkb:British_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Richard Owen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sir_David_Attenborough
gptkb:Richard_Fortey
gptkb:Stephen_Jay_Gould
gptkb:Thomas_Henry_Huxley
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Georges_Cuvier
gptkbp:involved_in museum exhibitions
scientific debates
gptkbp:known_for studying fossils
contributing to comparative anatomy
coining the term ' Dinosauria'
gptkbp:legacy Owen's Dinosauria classification
Owen's influence on modern paleontology
Owen's work on extinct species
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work The History of British Fossil Mammals and Birds
On the Anatomy of Vertebrates
gptkbp:position_held Director of the Natural History Museum, London
Professor of Anatomy at the Royal College of Surgeons
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:related_to natural history
19th-century science
British paleontology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkb:Lancashire
gptkbp:spouse Caroline Owen
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:St_John's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4