founder
P104
predicate
Indicates that an entity established, created, or started another entity such as an organization, institution, or company.
All labels observed (56)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| foundedBy | 32,152 |
| founded | 17,540 |
| founder canonical | 8,271 |
| establishedBy | 5,485 |
| coFounded | 3,795 |
| coFounderOf | 2,294 |
| founderOf | 1,309 |
| hasFounder | 693 |
| hasFounderRole | 181 |
| founders | 64 |
| isFounderOf | 25 |
| createdOrganization | 16 |
| foundedByPerson | 11 |
| founderAssociated | 11 |
| pioneeredBy | 11 |
| originallyEstablishedBy | 9 |
| companyFounder | 8 |
| teamFounder | 8 |
| issuerFounder | 6 |
| underlyingCompanyFounder | 5 |
| स्थापक | 4 |
| associatedCompanyFounder | 3 |
| associatedWithFounder | 3 |
| founderFigure | 3 |
| keyFounder | 3 |
| المؤسس | 3 |
| founder of | 2 |
| founderOfDeveloper | 2 |
| founderOrder | 2 |
| hasFounderLeader | 2 |
| hasFounders | 2 |
| reFoundedBy | 2 |
| مؤسس | 2 |
| 创办者 | 2 |
| 創設者 | 2 |
| 設立者 | 2 |
| Gründer | 1 |
| architecturalFirmFounder | 1 |
| fictionalFounder | 1 |
| founderBackground | 1 |
| founderHonored | 1 |
| founderOfCollection | 1 |
| founderOfOriginalDeveloper | 1 |
| foundingDaimyo | 1 |
| fundador | 1 |
| has founder | 1 |
| hasFounderOrOriginator | 1 |
| historicalFounder | 1 |
| isPrimaryFounderOf | 1 |
| keyFounderOf | 1 |
| operatorFounder | 1 |
| projectFounder | 1 |
| teamFounderDriver | 1 |
| بانی | 1 |
| 創始者 | 1 |
| 創立者 | 1 |
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: founder
Generated description
Indicates that an entity established, created, or started another entity such as an organization, institution, or company.
Sample triples (71,953)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Thomas Alva Edison | Edison General Electric Company via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Thomas Alva Edison | Edison Illuminating Company via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Thomas Alva Edison | Motion Picture Patents Company via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Thomas Alva Edison | Edison Manufacturing Company via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Henry A. Wallace |
Wallace’s Farmer
via predicate surface "founded"
ⓘ
surface form:
Wallace’s Farmer (as editor and leader)
|
| New York Islanders | 1972 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| New York Public Library | Samuel J. Tilden bequest via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| New York Public Library |
Lenox Library, New York City
via predicate surface "foundedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Astor Library
|
| New York Public Library |
Lenox Library, New York City
via predicate surface "foundedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Lenox Library
|
| Thomas Jefferson | University of Virginia via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| St. Louis, Missouri, United States | Pierre Laclède via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| St. Louis, Missouri, United States | Auguste Chouteau via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| St. Louis, Missouri, United States | 1764 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Gloucester | English colonists via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| Richard Nixon |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
via predicate surface "founded"
ⓘ
surface form:
Environmental Protection Agency (as U.S. federal agency during his administration)
|
| Fairfax County, Virginia | 1742 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| City of Alexandria, Virginia | 1749 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| McGill University | James McGill ⓘ |
| Province of New Jersey | England via predicate surface "establishedBy" ⓘ |
| Province of New Jersey |
Duke of York
ⓘ
surface form:
James, Duke of York
|
| National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | 1920 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| JetBlue Airways | David Neeleman via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| Turkey | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ |
| Stephen D. Bechtel Jr. | Stephen Bechtel Fund via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
|
Portland, Maine, United States
surface form:
Portland, Maine
|
1786 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Portland Thorns FC | 2012 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| NASA | United States Congress via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| Steve Jobs | Apple Inc. via predicate surface "coFounded" ⓘ |
| Steve Jobs | NeXT Inc. via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Steve Jobs | Pixar Animation Studios via predicate surface "coFounded" ⓘ |
| Ray Dolby | Dolby Laboratories via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| United States House of Representatives | United States Constitution via predicate surface "establishedBy" ⓘ |
| United States Space Force | United States Congress via predicate surface "establishedBy" ⓘ |
|
Industriales (baseball)
surface form:
Industriales
|
1962 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| University of Havana | Dominican friars via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| Richard Stallman | Free Software Foundation via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Richard Stallman | GNU Project via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Ted Rogers | Rogers Communications via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |
| Skidmore, Owings & Merrill | Louis Skidmore via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| Skidmore, Owings & Merrill | Nathaniel A. Owings via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| Skidmore, Owings & Merrill | John Merrill via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
|
CTA
surface form:
Chicago Transit Authority
|
Illinois
via predicate surface "foundedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| European Research Area | European Union via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| European Research Area | European Commission via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| International Committee of the Red Cross | Henry Dunant via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| International Committee of the Red Cross | Gustave Moynier via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| International Committee of the Red Cross | Guillaume-Henri Dufour via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| International Committee of the Red Cross | Louis Appia via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| International Committee of the Red Cross | Théodore Maunoir via predicate surface "foundedBy" ⓘ |
| International Organization for Migration | 1951 via predicate surface "founded" ⓘ |