Viktor Frankl

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Austrian person Holocaust survivor author human neurologist psychiatrist psychotherapist

Viktor Frankl was an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor best known for founding logotherapy and writing the influential memoir "Man's Search for Meaning."

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Viktor Frankl canonical 17
Viktor E. Frankl 4
Frankl 2

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austrian person ⓘ
Holocaust survivor ⓘ
author ⓘ
human ⓘ
neurologist ⓘ
psychiatrist ⓘ
psychotherapist ⓘ
almaMater University of Vienna ⓘ
awardReceived Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art ⓘ
Oskar Pfister Award ⓘ
child Gabriele Frankl ⓘ
citizenship Austria ⓘ
countryOfBirth Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Austria-Hungary
countryOfDeath Austria ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1905-03-26 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1997-09-02 ⓘ
developedConcept existential vacuum ⓘ
noögenic neurosis ⓘ
will to meaning ⓘ
educatedAt University of Vienna ⓘ
familyName Viktor Frankl self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Frankl
fieldOfWork existential analysis ⓘ
neurology ⓘ
psychiatry ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
founded Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy ⓘ
logotherapy ⓘ
fullName Viktor Frankl self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Viktor Emil Frankl
givenName Viktor ⓘ
hasGenre memoir ⓘ
psychology literature ⓘ
influenced existential psychotherapy ⓘ
humanistic psychology ⓘ
positive psychology ⓘ
influencedBy Alfred Adler ⓘ
Sigmund Freud ⓘ
knownFor developing existential analysis ⓘ
founding logotherapy ⓘ
writing "Man's Search for Meaning" ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
movement existentialism ⓘ
humanistic psychology ⓘ
notableWork writing "Man's Search for Meaning" ⓘ
surface form: "Man's Search for Meaning"

writing "Man's Search for Meaning" ⓘ
surface form: "Man's Search for Ultimate Meaning"

"The Doctor and the Soul" ⓘ
"The Will to Meaning" ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
neurologist ⓘ
psychiatrist ⓘ
psychotherapist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Vienna ⓘ
placeOfDeath Vienna ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
spouse Tilly Grosser ⓘ
survived AuschwitzBirkenau ⓘ
surface form: Auschwitz concentration camp

Dachau ⓘ
surface form: Dachau subcamps

Theresienstadt concentration camp ⓘ
taughtAt United States International University Africa ⓘ
surface form: United States International University

University of Vienna ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.

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: Viktor Frankl
Description of subject: Viktor Frankl was an Austrian neurologist, psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor best known for founding logotherapy and writing the influential memoir "Man's Search for Meaning."

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AuschwitzBirkenau → notableSurvivor → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
subject surface form: Auschwitz-Birkenau
Viktor Frankl → fullName → Viktor Frankl self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Viktor Emil Frankl
Viktor Frankl → familyName → Viktor Frankl self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Frankl
Alfred Adler → influenced → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
"The Will to Meaning" → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
subject surface form: The Will to Meaning
Tilly Grosser → spouse → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
writing "Man's Search for Meaning" → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
subject surface form: Man's Search for Meaning
logotherapy → developedBy → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy → foundedBy → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
Third Viennese School of Psychotherapy → associatedWith → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
"The Doctor and the Soul" → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
subject surface form: The Doctor and the Soul
noögenic neurosis → associatedWith → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
noögenic neurosis → theorizedBy → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
existential psychotherapy → associatedWith → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
this entity surface form: Viktor E. Frankl
Gabriele Frankl → father → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
Gabriele Frankl → notableFamilyMember → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
Viktor → fullName → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
subject surface form: Viktor Frankl
this entity surface form: Viktor Emil Frankl
Viktor → familyName → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
subject surface form: Viktor Frankl
this entity surface form: Frankl
Karl Bühler → influenced → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
…trotzdem Ja zum Leben sagen → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
this entity surface form: Viktor E. Frankl
Experiences in a Concentration Camp → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
this entity surface form: Viktor E. Frankl
Experiences in a Concentration Camp → narrativeVoice → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
this entity surface form: Viktor E. Frankl
Man's Search for Meaning → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
Ärztliche Seelsorge → author → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
Austrian Jews → notableMember → Viktor Frankl ⓘ
this entity surface form: Victor Frankl
Holocaust survivors → notableMember → Viktor Frankl ⓘ