Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Washington
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Boeing_707
gptkb:Boeing gptkb:Boeing_787_Dreamliner gptkb:Boeing_Airplane_Company |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:National_Aviation_Hall_of_Fame
Aviation Pioneer Award |
gptkbp:born |
October 1, 1881
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:William_Boeing_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
Advancements in aircraft design
Development of the first commercial airplane Establishment of a major aerospace company Promotion of aviation as a viable industry |
gptkbp:died |
September 28, 1956
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gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Boeing_Company
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William E. Boeing
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gptkbp:influenced |
Aerospace engineering
Aviation safety Aircraft manufacturing Aviation regulations Aviation development Commercial jet travel |
gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Commercial_aviation
Aviation industry |
gptkbp:legacy |
Support for aviation research and development
Advocacy for aviation safety standards Boeing Company as a leading aerospace manufacturer Contribution to World War I aviation efforts Contribution to World War II aviation efforts Influence on modern aviation practices Inspiration for future aviators and entrepreneurs Philanthropy in aviation education Promotion of air travel accessibility Recognition in aviation history |
gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:aviator |
gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
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gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Bertha_Marie_Potter
gptkb:Bertha_Marie_Boeing |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Boeing_Company
gptkb:Everett,_Washington gptkb:Boeing |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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