Robert Fulton

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artist civil engineer engineer human inventor mechanical engineer naval engineer

Robert Fulton was an American engineer and inventor best known for developing the first commercially successful steamboat in the early 19th century.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artist → civil engineer → engineer → human → inventor → mechanical engineer → naval engineer →
causeOfDeath	pneumonia → tuberculosis →
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain → United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1765-11-14 →
dateOfDeath	1815-02-24 →
designed	Clermont → Demologos → Nautilus → North River Steamboat →
educatedAt	informal apprenticeship as a painter →
employer	Robert R. Livingston →
era	Industrial Revolution →
familyName	Fulton →
fieldOfWork	mechanical engineering → naval engineering → steam navigation →
givenName	Robert →
hasPartIn	development of Hudson River steamboat service →
knownFor	development of steam-powered navigation → early submarine design → first commercially successful steamboat →
mannerOfDeath	natural causes →
name	Robert Fulton →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableWork	Clermont → Demologos → Nautilus → North River Steamboat →
occupation	engineer → inventor → painter →
placeOfBirth	British America → Lancaster County → Little Britain → Province of Pennsylvania →
placeOfDeath	New York → New York City → United States of America →
religion	Presbyterianism →
residence	London → New York City → Paris →
sexOrGender	male →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fulton Chain of Lakes → Fulton County, Georgia → Fulton County, New York → Fulton, Missouri →	namedAfter
Trinity Church Cemetery →	burialPlaceOf
Trinity Church →	hasChurchyardBurials
Robert Fulton →	name