causeOfDeath

P144
predicate

Indicates the specific factor, event, or condition that directly resulted in an entity’s death.

All labels observed (92)

Label Occurrences
causeOfDeath canonical 20,973
mannerOfDeath 4,213
deathCause 1,836

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: causeOfDeath
Generated description
Indicates the specific factor, event, or condition that directly resulted in an entity’s death.

Sample triples (27,597)

Subject Object
Agnes de Mille stroke
Martin
surface form: Martin Luther King Jr.
assassination by firearm
Nikita Khrushchev heart attack
Niels Bohr heart failure
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. stroke
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy complications from pneumonia
Henry VII of England tuberculosis
Michael Gambon pneumonia
John Garfield heart attack
Edward VI of England illness
F. Scott Fitzgerald heart attack
Louisa May Alcott stroke
Jax Teller vehicular collision with truck
Isaac Bashevis Singer stroke
Mangal Pandey execution by hanging
D. F. Malan natural causes
Edda Mussolini natural causes
Kato
surface form: Kato Svanidze
tuberculosis
Jeremy Thorpe Parkinson's disease
Josef Bühler execution via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Josef Bühler hanging
Robert Ross killed in action
Robert Ross death in battle via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Henry the Navigator illness
Isamu Chō suicide via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Isamu Chō suicide by seppuku
Josiah Quincy Jr. tuberculosis
Eli Whitney prostate cancer
Humayun fall from stairs (traditional account)
Reginald Dyer cerebral hemorrhage
Reginald Dyer arteriosclerosis
Georges Seurat infectious disease
John D. Rockefeller Jr. pneumonia
Donald Rumsfeld multiple myeloma
Joachim von Ribbentrop execution by hanging via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Joachim von Ribbentrop execution
Allan Hoover natural causes
Katherine Oppenheimer pulmonary embolism
Marcelo Caetano heart attack
Porthos cave collapse during an explosion via predicate surface "deathCause"
Milady de Winter execution by beheading via predicate surface "deathCause"
James Mill lung infection
Hendrik Verwoerd assassination via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Hendrik Verwoerd stabbing
Yang Kaihui execution
Richard Baxter illness
Alexis of Russia illness
Harry Dexter White heart attack
Alexandre Colonna-Walewski stroke
Pauline Bonaparte tuberculosis