John

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John is the given name of the British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin, known for his ill-fated 1845 expedition to find the Northwest Passage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arctic explorer
Royal Navy officer
human
burialPlace unknown
causeOfDeath unknown
countryOfCitizenship Great Britain
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1786-04-16
dateOfDeath 1847-06-11
era 19th century
fieldOfWork Arctic exploration
gender male
givenName John self-linksurface differs
hasHonor Knight Bachelor
hasInfluenceOn subsequent Arctic search expeditions
hasMonument Waterloo Place statue, London
Westminster Abbey memorial
hasNationality British
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor 1845 expedition to find the Northwest Passage
ill-fated Arctic expedition
language English
mannerOfDeath disputed
memberOf Royal Navy
surface form: British Royal Navy
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank Rear admiral
nobleTitle Knight
notableExpedition Franklin expedition
surface form: 1845 Franklin expedition

Coppermine expedition
notableFor disappearance in the Arctic
occupation explorer
naval officer
parentCountryOfService United Kingdom
partOf history of Arctic exploration
placeOfBirth Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
placeOfDeath Arctic region
surface form: Arctic Ocean region
positionHeld Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land
residence England
Tasmania
surface form: Van Diemen's Land
sought Northwest Passage
spouse Eleanor Anne Porden
Jane Griffin
subjectOf Franklin expedition
surface form: Franklin expedition investigations

numerous historical studies

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John Franklin givenName John
John givenName John self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John Franklin