William Henry Draper

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Henry_Draper
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_College_Observatory
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society
gptkbp:birth_date 1855-07-29
1855-04-29
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Draper_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution development of astrophotography techniques
gptkbp:death_date 1933-10-01
1933-11-26
gptkbp:field gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:photography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Henry Draper
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Ellery_Hale
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Herschel
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Draper_telescope
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:scientific_community
gptkbp:known_for early astrophotography
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Draper's_Photographic_Atlas_of_the_Moon
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:research_focus lunar photography
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Draper
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:All_Creatures_of_Our_God_and_King
gptkb:Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada
gptkb:Easter_Hymn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6