placeOfBirth

P1
predicate

Indicates the location where a person or other entity was born.

All labels observed (176)

Label Occurrences
placeOfBirth canonical 68,914
birthPlace 25,058
countryOfBirth 9,812

Description generation (PDg)

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

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: placeOfBirth
Generated description
Indicates the location where a person or other entity was born.

Sample triples (109,656)

Subject Object
Émile Bernard Lille
Émile Bernard France via predicate surface "countryOfBirth"
Anaxagoras Clazomenae via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Anaxagoras Ionia via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Anaxagoras Asia Minor via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Miguel Indurain Villava
Miguel Indurain Spain via predicate surface "countryOfBirth"
Claire Bloom Hampstead
surface form: Finchley
Claire Bloom London, England
surface form: London
Claire Bloom United Kingdom via predicate surface "countryOfBirth"
Catherine I of Russia Swedish Livonia
Catherine I of Russia territory of present-day Latvia or Estonia
Herbert Henry Asquith Morley
surface form: Morley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Charles Cornwallis London, England via predicate surface "birthPlace"
surface form: London
Charles Cornwallis Kingdom of Great Britain via predicate surface "birthCountry"
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nadiad, Gujarat, India via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Bombay Presidency via predicate surface "birthPlace"
surface form: Bombay Presidency, British India
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands The Hague via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands Netherlands via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Ferdinand Bol Dordrecht
Walter Gropius Berlin via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Walter Gropius Prussia via predicate surface "birthPlace"
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
Walter Gropius German Empire via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Fumihito, Crown Prince Akishino Tokyo via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Fumihito, Crown Prince Akishino Japan via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Chance the Rapper Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lyman Beecher New Haven, Connecticut via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Diocletian Zadar via predicate surface "birthPlace"
surface form: Salona
Diocletian Illyricum via predicate surface "birthPlace"
surface form: Dalmatia
Diocletian Roman Empire via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Julian Amery Chelsea, London, England
Ambrose of Milan Trier via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Ambrose of Milan Roman Empire via predicate surface "birthPlace"
John Kendrew Oxford
John Kendrew United Kingdom via predicate surface "countryOfBirth"
George Steinbrenner Rocky River, Ohio, United States
Natacha Rambova Salt Lake City
surface form: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Eugene Francis of Savoy Paris via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Eugene Francis of Savoy Kingdom of France via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Van Dyke Parks Hattiesburg, Mississippi
surface form: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States
Milton Friedman Brooklyn
surface form: Brooklyn, New York City, United States of America
Jack Ramsay Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Alexander the Great Pella, Greece via predicate surface "birthPlace"
surface form: Pella
Alexander the Great Macedon via predicate surface "birthPlace"
Ben Zobrist Eureka, Illinois, United States
Marshall Field Conway, Massachusetts
Dyson
surface form: Freeman Dyson
Crowthorne
surface form: Crowthorne, Berkshire, England
Primo
surface form: Primo Levi
Turin
Levi
surface form: Primo Levi
Turin
Percy Fawcett Torquay via predicate surface "birthPlace"