Disambiguation evidence for Sir Hiram Maxim via surface form

"Hiram Maxim"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Hiram Maxim".

Predicate Object
activeYears 1860s–1910s
awardReceived Knight Bachelor
awardReceived Order of the Bath
surface form: Order of the Bath (honorary, disputed/attributed)
birthDate 1840-02-05
birthPlace Sangerville, Maine, United States
burialPlace West Norwood Cemetery, London
surface form: West Norwood Cemetery, London, United Kingdom
child Florence Maxim
child Sir Hiram Maxim self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hiram Percy Maxim
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1916-11-24
educatedIn self-taught engineering
employer Maxim Gun Company
ethnicGroup Yankee American
familyName Maxim
fieldOfWork aviation
fieldOfWork electrical engineering
fieldOfWork firearms engineering
founded Maxim Gun Company
genre technical innovation
givenName Hiram
honorificPrefix Sir
influenced development of automatic weapons
influenced military tactics in late 19th century
instanceOf human
knownFor Maxim gun
knownFor early machine gun design
knownFor experiments in heavier-than-air flight
languageSpoken English
movement arms industry innovation
name Sir Hiram Maxim self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim
notableEvent demonstration of Maxim gun in the 1880s
notableIdea fully automatic recoil-operated firearm
notableInvention Maxim gun
notableInvention silencer for gas and steam pipes
notableInvention steam-powered flying machine
notableWork Maxim machine gun
notableWork book "My Life" (autobiography)
occupation engineer
occupation inventor
patent automatic machine gun cooling system
patent improvements in electric lighting
patent inhaler for medical use
patent mousetrap design
patent recoil-operated machine gun mechanism
placeOfDeath Streatham, London, England
surface form: Streatham, London, England, United Kingdom
relative Hudson Maxim
religion agnosticism
residence London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
significantDate 1884 (completion of practical Maxim gun)
spouse Jane Budden
title Knight Bachelor

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