William Armstrong
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William Armstrong is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including engineers, politicians, and athletes, whose specific identity depends on the context in which the name appears.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong | 1 |
| William George Armstrong | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
engineer
ⓘ
human ⓘ industrialist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1810-11-26 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1900-12-27 ⓘ |
| educatedAs | lawyer ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil engineering
ⓘ
mechanical engineering ⓘ |
| founded | Armstrong Whitworth ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Armstrong ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | William ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Baron ⓘ |
| industry |
armaments industry
ⓘ
shipbuilding industry ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern artillery ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advances in artillery design
ⓘ
development of hydraulic machinery ⓘ |
| laterOccupation | engineer ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Society ⓘ |
| name | William Armstrong self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | built first house lit by hydroelectric power at Cragside ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Armstrong gun
ⓘ
hydraulic crane ⓘ |
| occupation |
engineer
ⓘ
industrialist ⓘ inventor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rothbury ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the Institution of Civil Engineers
ⓘ
President of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ |
| residence | Cragside ⓘ |
| title | Baron Armstrong ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
William George Armstrong
this entity surface form:
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
subject surface form:
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong