Thor Heyerdahl Sr.

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Kon-Tiki_Museum
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:Norwegian_Institute_of_Cultural_Heritage_Research
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Fridtjof_Nansen_Award
gptkbp:born October 6, 1914
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thor_Heyerdahl_Jr.
gptkbp:died April 18, 2002
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Oslo
gptkbp:famous_for Cultural diffusion theories
Polynesian migration theories
Ancient maritime navigation
gptkbp:field gptkb:archaeologists
gptkb:Anthropology
Ethnography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thor Heyerdahl Sr.
gptkbp:influenced Modern anthropology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films
Books
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Scientific_research
Cultural preservation
Environmental activism
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:Easter_Island
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Polynesia
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Tigris_expedition
gptkb:Ra_expeditions
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Norwegian
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Kon-Tiki
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:adventurer
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:researchers
gptkbp:published gptkb:Aku-Aku:_The_Secret_of_Easter_Island
gptkb:The_Ra_Expeditions
gptkb:In_Search_of_Odin
gptkb:The_Hunt_for_Odin
gptkb:The_Kon-Tiki_Book
gptkb:The_Island_of_the_Blue_Dolphins
gptkb:The_Last_of_the_Vikings
The Kon-Tiki Expedition: By Raft Across the South Seas
The Great Ra Expedition
The Tigris Expedition
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Liv_Heyerdahl
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thor_Heyerdahl
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5