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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Han_dynasty_scholars
Eastern Han Dynasty Chinese_intellectual_tradition cultural_advancements_in_ancient_China |
| gptkbp:birthYear |
78 AD
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
Nanyang,_Han_Dynasty
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
science
Chinese_literature |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of intellectual achievement
pioneer in science and literature important_figure_in_Chinese_history |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
139 AD
|
| gptkbp:family |
Zhang_family
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
literary works
early seismology scientific inventions |
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
astronomy
engineering literature seismology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zhang Heng
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Buddhism
Confucianism Daoism |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
later astronomers
poets of the Tang Dynasty development_of_early_Chinese_science literary_styles_in_classical_Chinese_poetry scientific_methods_in_ancient_China scientific_thought_in_China |
| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:armillary_sphere
seismoscope water clock |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
poetry
astronomy seismology invention of the seismoscope |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later scientists
development of seismology contributions_to_Chinese_culture |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
developed a method for predicting earthquakes
wrote one of the earliest known works on the theory of the earth first to accurately describe the concept of a seismograph |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:The_Theory_of_the_Earth
The_Book_of_the_West |
| gptkbp:occupation |
poet
astronomer engineer |
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
Luoyang, Han Dynasty
|