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
Thaddeus Stevens stomach problems via predicate surface "hasCauseOfDeath"
Jud Fry falls on his own knife
John Ford stomach cancer
Basil Rathbone heart attack
Richard Griffiths complications following heart surgery
Willa Cather cerebral hemorrhage
Rosa Parks natural causes
José María Morelos y Pavón execution by firing squad via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Malcolm X assassination via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Malcolm X gunshot wounds
Anna May Wong heart attack
George Orwell tuberculosis GENERATED
Adriana de Weyden
surface form: John Rogers
execution by burning
Jean Clemens drowning
Jean Clemens seizure
Erhard Milch heart failure via predicate surface "hasCauseOfDeath"
John Russell, Viscount Amberley bronchitis
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau natural causes
Marvin Minsky cerebral hemorrhage
Howard Hawks complications from a fall
Wilhelm II, German Emperor pulmonary embolism
Zhu De illness
Peter III of Russia homicide
Peter III of Russia assassination via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Roger I of Sicily natural causes via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Dottie West injuries from automobile accident
Audie Murphy airplane crash
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira illness
Miami Showband killings gunshot wounds
Franz Kafka tuberculosis
Franz Kafka natural causes via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Jimi Hendrix asphyxia
Yitzhak Rabin assassination
Yitzhak Rabin gunshot wound
Yitzhak Rabin homicide via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Annabella Milbanke cancer
Frank Capra heart attack
Bing Crosby natural causes via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Bing Crosby heart attack
Michael Gough pneumonia
Stephen Crane tuberculosis
Maharaja Ranjit Singh stroke
Michiel de Ruyter killed in action via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Michiel de Ruyter battle wounds
Kurt Gödel malnutrition
Ralph Linton heart attack
Walter Annenberg pneumonia
Louis Appia natural causes
Eugene Maurice, Count of Soissons sudden illness
Ignacio Allende execution by firing squad