politician

C67
concept

A politician is a person who seeks or holds public office and engages in activities related to governance, policy-making, and representing the interests of constituents within a political system.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
politician canonical 7,770
British politician 1,302
diplomat 1,219

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: politician
Generated description
A politician is a person who seeks or holds public office and engages in activities related to governance, policy-making, and representing the interests of constituents within a political system.

Instances (17,327)

Instance Via concept surface
Xueliang
surface form: Zhang Xueliang
The Young Marshal
surface form: Zhang Xueliang
Étienne Maurice Gérard
Holness
surface form: Andrew Holness
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jamaica presiding officer
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Florence Harding First Lady of the United States
Loretta Lynch
Terry Sanford governor
Jim Bunning United States Representative
Baron Maryborough
surface form: William Wellesley-Pole
British politician
Giles Fletcher the Elder diplomat
Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun Scottish politician
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz Polish politician
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester
Lucius Scribonius Libo statesman
Abu Ala
Peng Yuxing Chinese politician
Johan Paul van Limburg Stirum diplomat
Zehra Zümrüt Turkish politician
Zuo Zongtang statesman
Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim
Abdalla Hamdok
Mahmoud Mohammed Taha political leader
Fatali Khan Khoyski prime minister
Mammad Amin Rasulzade
Nasib Yusifbeyli prime minister
Mammad Hasan Hajinski statesman
Jack F. Matlock Jr. diplomat
Kim Kyong-hui North Korean politician
EDS
surface form: Ross Perot
Alexander Bustamante
Naomi Long
Pere Domènech i Roura
Nicholas Trist diplomat
Cabell
surface form: Earle Cabell
Lewis Morris (signer of the Declaration of Independence)
surface form: Lewis Morris
Founding Father of the United States
Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Dadabhai Naoroji
Nikolai Chkheidze
Václav Nosek communist politician
1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava British statesman
G. Bingham Powell Jr. political scientist
Mark W. Everson public official
John Paul Stevens Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Agostinho Neto
José Eduardo dos Santos
Jonas Savimbi
Holden Roberto