Venetia Katharine Douglas Burney
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:human
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1918-07-11
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| gptkbp:birthName |
gptkb:Venetia_Katharine_Douglas_Burney
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2009-04-30
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Newnham_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Downe_House_School |
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Reverend_Charles_Fox_Burney
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Venetia Katharine Douglas Burney
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
suggesting the name Pluto for the planet
|
| gptkbp:mother |
gptkb:Ethel_Wordsworth_Burney
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
At age 11, suggested the name Pluto for the newly discovered planet in 1930
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:teacher
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Oxford,_England
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Banstead,_England
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Edward_Maxwell_Phair
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Venetia_Burney
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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