National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal
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The National Geographic Society Hubbard Medal is the organization’s highest honor, awarded for outstanding contributions in exploration, discovery, and research that advance geographic knowledge.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
award
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honor ⓘ medal ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | National Geographic ⓘ |
| awardDiscipline |
exploration
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geography ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
advancing geographic knowledge
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outstanding contributions in discovery ⓘ outstanding contributions in exploration ⓘ outstanding contributions in research ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | scientific society ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | National Geographic Society’s highest honor ⓘ |
| field |
geographic discovery
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geographic exploration ⓘ geographic research ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1906 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | 1906 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gardiner Greene Hubbard ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Amelia Earhart
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Charles Lindbergh ⓘ
surface form:
Charles A. Lindbergh
Edmund Hillary ⓘ Jacques-Yves Cousteau ⓘ James Cameron ⓘ Jane Goodall ⓘ John Glenn ⓘ Neil A. Armstrong ⓘ
surface form:
Neil Armstrong
Richard E. Byrd ⓘ Roald Amundsen ⓘ Robert E. Peary ⓘ Sylvia Earle ⓘ Apollo 11 mission team ⓘ
surface form:
The Apollo 11 astronauts
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| presentedBy | National Geographic Society ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| significance | highest award of the National Geographic Society for exploration and geographic science ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Gold Medal of the National Geographic Society
this entity surface form:
National Geographic Society’s Hubbard Medal (as institutional leader, associated)