Viktor Frankl

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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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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
"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