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Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Thomas_Stamford_Raffles
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:East_Indies
gptkbp:birthDate
1781-07-06
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Port_Morant,_Jamaica
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Hendon,_London
gptkbp:causeOfDeath
apoplexy
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Charlotte_Raffles
gptkb:Ella_Raffles
gptkb:Ella_Sophia_Raffles
gptkb:Flora_Nightingale_Raffles
gptkb:Leopold_Stamford_Raffles
gptkb:Stanley_Raffles
gptkbp:dateFoundedSingapore
1819-02-06
gptkbp:deathDate
1826-07-05
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education
private education
gptkbp:employer
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:governedBy
gptkb:Java
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Bencoolen
gptkbp:hasStatue
gptkb:Singapore_River,_Singapore
gptkbp:honor
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
gptkbp:knownFor
founding modern Singapore
gptkbp:legacy
gptkb:Raffles_Hotel_(Singapore)
gptkb:Raffles_Institution_(Singapore)
gptkb:Raffles_Place_(Singapore)
Raffles Museum (now Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum)
Rafflesia (genus named after him)
Raffles College (now part of National University of Singapore)
gptkbp:memberOf
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality
British
gptkbp:notableWork
The History of Java
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:colonial_administrator
gptkbp:parent
gptkb:Anne_Raffles
gptkb:Benjamin_Raffles
gptkbp:portrait
Stamford_Raffles_portrait.jpg
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:signature
Stamford_Raffles_Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Olivia_Mariamne_Devenish
Sophia Hull
gptkbp:title
Founder of Singapore
Lieutenant-Governor of Bencoolen
Lieutenant-Governor of the Dutch East Indies
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Borobudur_Temple
gptkb:Rafflesia_arnoldii
gptkb:Symphalangus
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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