heir

C1063
concept

An heir is an individual legally or customarily entitled to inherit property, titles, or responsibilities from another person, typically upon that person's death.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
heir apparent 216
Earl 206
heir canonical 48

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: heir
Generated description
An heir is an individual legally or customarily entitled to inherit property, titles, or responsibilities from another person, typically upon that person's death.

Instances (474)

Instance Via concept surface
G. David Schine
Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany heir apparent
Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont heir apparent
Frederick Henry, Hereditary Prince of the Palatinate heir apparent
Rob Walton
5th Earl of Derby
surface form: Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby
Earl
Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Pembroke Earl
Alexander Stewart, Duke of Rothesay heir apparent
Jean-Pierre Meyers
Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox Earl
Francis Stewart, 5th Earl of Bothwell Earl
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran Earl
Edward R. Thomas
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium heir apparent
James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran Earl
John Stewart
surface form: John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
Earl
Amha Selassie I heir apparent
John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl Earl
Edward the Black Prince heir apparent
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland Earl
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias heir apparent
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont Earl
John of Trastámara heir apparent
10th Earl of Derby
surface form: James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby
Earl
John
surface form: John, Prince of Asturias
heir apparent
Sun Deng heir apparent
Jamie Johnson
Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn Earl
Catherine Hutin-Blay
Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare Earl
Damodar Rao heir apparent
David Stewart, Master of Atholl heir apparent
Harold Fowler McCormick
Henry of Scotland, Earl of Northumbria heir apparent
John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater Earl
9th Earl of Orrery Earl
Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias heir apparent
William Kissam Vanderbilt
Louis Xavier Marie Guillaume heir apparent
Felipe, Prince of Asturias heir apparent
Hugh de Audley Earl
Alexander IV of Macedon heir apparent
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers Earl
Conrad Hilton Jr.
Alexander Keiller
John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville Earl
Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent Earl
John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox Earl
Alfonso of Castile heir apparent
Cunliffe-Lister
surface form: Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton
Earl