John Hughes
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John Hughes was a 19th-century Welsh industrialist whose establishment of a major steelworks in the Russian Empire led to the development of the city that became Donetsk.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century person
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Welsh person ⓘ businessperson ⓘ industrialist ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | development of an industrial city in the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
economic development of the Donbass region
ⓘ
growth of heavy industry in the Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Welsh ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
industrial development
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metallurgy ⓘ |
| founded |
a metallurgical plant near present-day Donetsk
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a steelworks in the Donbass region ⓘ |
| hasSignificantConnectionTo |
Donbass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Donetsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
coal and metallurgy
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steel industry ⓘ |
| influenced | urban development of the Donbass region ⓘ |
| knownAs | John Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing a major steelworks in the Russian Empire
ⓘ
founding the settlement that developed into Donetsk ⓘ |
| occupation |
industrialist
ⓘ
steel manufacturer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Russian Empire
NERFINISHED
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Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Donbass region
NERFINISHED
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Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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