Nathaniel Palmer
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Nathaniel Palmer was a 19th-century American seal hunter and explorer often credited as one of the first people to sight the Antarctic Peninsula.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nathaniel Palmer canonical | 9 |
| Nathaniel B. Palmer | 3 |
| Nathaniel Bowditch Palmer | 1 |
| Nathaniel Brown Palmer | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
explorer
ⓘ
human ⓘ sea captain ⓘ seal hunter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
19th-century maritime trade
ⓘ
Antarctic Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
Antarctic Peninsula region
Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Stonington, Connecticut sealing fleet ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1799-08-08 ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Town of Stonington, Connecticut
ⓘ
surface form:
Stonington, Connecticut
|
| commandedVessel | Hero ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1877-06-21 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Palmer ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
navigation
ⓘ
polar exploration ⓘ sealing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Nathaniel ⓘ |
| hasHonorificEponym |
Palmer Archipelago
ⓘ
Palmer Land ⓘ Palmer Station ⓘ RV Nathaniel B. Palmer ⓘ |
| hasParticularSignificanceIn |
history of American sealing industry
ⓘ
history of Antarctic exploration ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Antarctic exploration voyages in the 1820s
ⓘ
being among the first to sight the Antarctic Peninsula ⓘ early exploration of Antarctica ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maritimeActivity | sealing voyages in the Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| name |
Nathaniel Palmer
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Nathaniel Brown Palmer
|
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | voyages to the Antarctic region in the sloop Hero ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
ⓘ
mariner ⓘ seal hunter ⓘ ship captain ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Town of Stonington, Connecticut
ⓘ
surface form:
Stonington, Connecticut
|
| placeOfDeath |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Nathaniel Palmer Description of subject: Nathaniel Palmer was a 19th-century American seal hunter and explorer often credited as one of the first people to sight the Antarctic Peninsula.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nathaniel B. Palmer
this entity surface form:
Nathaniel B. Palmer
this entity surface form:
Nathaniel Brown Palmer
this entity surface form:
Nathaniel Bowditch Palmer
this entity surface form:
Nathaniel B. Palmer
subject surface form:
Hero (sealing vessel)