wasFoundedBy
P11844
predicate
Indicates that an organization, institution, or entity came into existence through the initiating action or establishment by a specific founder or founding group.
All labels observed (53)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| traditionallyFoundedBy | 17 |
| organizationFoundedBy | 16 |
| teamFoundedBy | 14 |
| underlyingCompanyFoundedBy | 14 |
| wasFoundedBy canonical | 11 |
| companyFoundedBy | 7 |
| originallyFoundedBy | 6 |
| foundingBy | 5 |
| houseFounder | 5 |
| foundedByName | 4 |
| airlineFoundedBy | 3 |
| founderAssociatedWith | 3 |
| foundingCollaborators | 3 |
| foundingFatherOf | 3 |
| foundingPeople | 3 |
| hasFoundingFigure | 3 |
| movementFoundedBy | 3 |
| notableMemberFounded | 3 |
| originalFounder | 3 |
| festivalFoundedBy | 2 |
| foundedByWillOf | 2 |
| founderOfAwardingBody | 2 |
| recordLabelFounder | 2 |
| AOLFounder | 1 |
| ActianGamesFoundedBy | 1 |
| allegedToHaveFounded | 1 |
| ashramFoundedBy | 1 |
| fondéPar | 1 |
| foundedAsStudioBy | 1 |
| foundedByAthlete | 1 |
| foundedByDesigner | 1 |
| foundedByFilmmaker | 1 |
| foundedByFullName | 1 |
| foundedByOscarWinningProducer | 1 |
| founderOfChain | 1 |
| founderOfComplex | 1 |
| founderOfEstate | 1 |
| founderOfOperator | 1 |
| founderOfPublication | 1 |
| founderOfPublisher | 1 |
| founderOfUdaipur | 1 |
| founderOfYouku | 1 |
| foundingPhilanthropist | 1 |
| houseFounderOf | 1 |
| isAFounderOf | 1 |
| legalPredecessorFoundedBy | 1 |
| operatorFoundedBy | 1 |
| producerFoundedBy | 1 |
| productionCompanyFounder | 1 |
| publicLibraryFoundedBy | 1 |
| schoolFoundedBy | 1 |
| seriesFoundedBy | 1 |
| أسسوا | 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: wasFoundedBy
Generated description
Indicates that an organization, institution, or entity came into existence through the initiating action or establishment by a specific founder or founding group.
Sample triples (164)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
|
Temple of Diana
surface form:
Temple of Diana (Aventine Hill)
|
Servius Tullius via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" ⓘ |
| Saint Botolph’s monastery | Saint Botolph via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" ⓘ |
| Diocese of St Davids | Saint David via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" ⓘ |
| Jauja | Spanish colonizers via predicate surface "foundingBy" ⓘ |
| Valaam Monastery | Saint Sergius of Valaam via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" ⓘ |
| Valaam Monastery |
Saint Sergius of Valaam
via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Herman of Valaam
|
| Franklin, Massachusetts | donation of books from Benjamin Franklin via predicate surface "publicLibraryFoundedBy" ⓘ |
| Carl Braun | New York Knicks via predicate surface "teamFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Bruce Cohen Productions | Bruce Cohen via predicate surface "foundedByOscarWinningProducer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Colin Creevey | Godric Gryffindor via predicate surface "houseFounder" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Salazar Slytherin | Slytherin House via predicate surface "houseFounderOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FZ | Government of Dubai via predicate surface "airlineFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Gregory Goyle | Salazar Slytherin via predicate surface "houseFounder" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Asparukh | Bulgaria via predicate surface "foundingFatherOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Tim Anderson | Infocom via predicate surface "isAFounderOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Saint Zenon of Ikalto
surface form:
Ikalto Academy
|
Saint Zenon of Ikalto via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EPA:DSY | Dassault Group via predicate surface "underlyingCompanyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Reddit (stake) | Steve Huffman via predicate surface "underlyingCompanyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Reddit (stake) | Alexis Ohanian via predicate surface "underlyingCompanyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Reddit (stake) | Aaron Swartz via predicate surface "underlyingCompanyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Wyolah Films | Tate Taylor via predicate surface "foundedByName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UFC Middleweight Championship | Art Davie via predicate surface "organizationFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UFC Middleweight Championship | Rorion Gracie via predicate surface "organizationFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UFC Middleweight Championship | Bob Meyrowitz via predicate surface "organizationFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| New Directions in Prose and Poetry | James Laughlin via predicate surface "founderOfPublisher" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Susan Bones | Helga Hufflepuff via predicate surface "houseFounder" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| John Mozeliak | St. Louis Cardinals ownership group via predicate surface "organizationFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Basilica of the Twelve Holy Apostles, Rome | Pope Pelagius I via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Nakayama-dera | Prince Shōtoku via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Stilson
surface form:
The Washington Post
|
Stilson Hutchins via predicate surface "originalFounder" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Leah O’Brien-Amico | University of Arizona athletics department via predicate surface "teamFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach-Stiftung | Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach via predicate surface "foundedByWillOf" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Luxembourg fortress | House of Luxembourg via predicate surface "originallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Luxembourg fortress | Siegfried I of Luxembourg via predicate surface "originallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Tipaza | Phoenicians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Gary Gentry | New York Mets via predicate surface "teamFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Norms Restaurant (La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles) | Norm Roybark via predicate surface "founderOfChain" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Chief Executive Officer of The Carter Center | Jimmy Carter via predicate surface "organizationFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Chief Executive Officer of The Carter Center | Rosalynn Carter via predicate surface "organizationFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| DOCU | Tom Gonser via predicate surface "underlyingCompanyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ZS | Jay Chaudhry via predicate surface "underlyingCompanyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SEX boutique | Vivienne Westwood via predicate surface "foundedByDesigner" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ravenclaw Quidditch team | Rowena Ravenclaw via predicate surface "houseFounder" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Golden Peacock Award | Government of India via predicate surface "festivalFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Château d’Hérouville | Michel Magne via predicate surface "foundedAsStudioBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Realm of Gondor | Dúnedain of Númenor via predicate surface "foundingPeople" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Basilica of Saint Cecilia in Trastevere | Pope Urban I via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Heye Foundation | George Gustav Heye via predicate surface "foundedByName" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria | Saint Mark the Evangelist via predicate surface "traditionallyFoundedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Natá de los Caballeros | Spanish Empire via predicate surface "foundingBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |