Viscount Rosse

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf noble title
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_Dublin_Society
gptkb:Leviathan_of_Parsonstown
gptkb:Royal_Astronomical_Society
scientific advancements
scientific experiments
scientific research
scientific societies
scientific achievements
scientific contributions
scientific instruments
scientific publications
scientific innovations
scientific discoveries
scientific collaborations
scientific theories
scientific legacy
scientific history
scientific methodologies
scientific practices
Parsons family
scientific lectures
public science education
scientific exhibitions
scientific advancements in astronomy
scientific advancements in biology
scientific advancements in engineering
scientific advancements in physics
scientific advancements in technology
scientific advancements in chemistry
scientific advancements in geology
scientific advancements in mathematics
scientific advancements in optics
Victorian_science
Irish_scientific_community
gptkbp:birthDate 1800
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Birr,_Ireland
gptkb:Parsonstown,_Ireland
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:William_Parsons
gptkbp:deathYear 1867
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy engineering
mathematics
science
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Viscount Rosse
gptkbp:influence telescope design
19th-century astronomy
gptkbp:is_known_for publications on astronomy
discoveries in astronomy
designing large telescopes
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future astronomers
impact on observational astronomy
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Rosse_Observatory
astronomy
telescope construction
gptkbp:peerage Irish_peerage
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Field
gptkbp:title Viscount