William Smith

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:Author
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Adam_Sedgwick
gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:Richard_Owen
gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Wollaston_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1769-03-23
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Oxfordshire,_England
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:England
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_Smith_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:First_geological_map_of_England
Principle of faunal succession
gptkbp:death_date 1839-08-28
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Dorking,_England
gptkbp:died_in 1865
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
Self-taught
gptkbp:famous_for Father of English Geology
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:field Geology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Smith
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:rock_formations
Earth sciences
Geological community
Paleontology
Geological processes
Geological mapping
Geological research
Natural history
Geological formations
Geological history
Geological surveys
Geological models
Geological hazards
Geological structures
Geological education
Geological awareness
Geological publications
Geological conservation
Geological policy
Geological classification
Geological advocacy
Geological communication
Geological fieldwork
Geological outreach
Geological phenomena
Geological frameworks
Geological terminology
Geological education systems
Geological resources
Geological collaboration
Geological innovation
Stratigraphic principles
Geological engagement
Geological literacy
Geological networking
Geological systems
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Strachey
gptkbp:inspired Modern geology
gptkbp:invention Fossil correlation
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:First_geological_map_of_England_and_Wales
gptkbp:legacy Geological mapping techniques
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Henry_De_la_Beche
gptkb:James_Hutton
gptkb:John_Phillips
gptkb:Roderick_Murchison
gptkb:William_Lonsdale
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Map_that_Changed_the_World
The Map of Strata
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkbp:position opponent in election
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Dorset,_England
gptkb:Dorking,_Surrey
gptkbp:spouse Mary Ann Smith
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:wrote A Dictionary of the English Language
A New Classical Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology and Geography
The Classical Dictionary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3