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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Statistician
gptkb:Economist
gptkb:historians
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
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gptkbp:awards
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Royal Society of Edinburgh Fellow
Honorary Doctorate from University of Edinburgh
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gptkbp:born
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1759
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:economic_analysis
data representation
statistical graphics
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gptkbp:died
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1823
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
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gptkbp:field
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economics
statistics
data visualization
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Playfair Jr.
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gptkbp:influence
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data analysis
quantitative research
business intelligence
data science
data journalism
information design
modern data visualization
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:John_Snow
gptkb:Florence_Nightingale
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Adam_Smith
gptkb:David_Hume
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gptkbp:invention
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histogram
area chart
cumulative frequency graph
time series graph
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:Statistical_Society_of_London
gptkb:Scottish_Society_of_Arts
gptkb:Royal_Statistical_Society
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gptkbp:known_for
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inventing the bar chart
inventing the line graph
inventing the pie chart
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Playfair's_law
visualization techniques
data storytelling
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:The_Statistical_Breviary
Commercial and Political Atlas
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:Economist
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Playfair
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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