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
Medgar Evers assassination
Medgar Evers gunshot wound
Medgar Evers homicide via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Benjamin Harrison pneumonia
Mary Todd Lincoln stroke
Marigold Churchill septicemia
Aldous Huxley laryngeal cancer
Abraham Maslow heart attack
Edward Baker Lincoln illness
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Nicholas Longworth pneumonia GENERATED
Elizabeth I of England likely blood poisoning or natural causes GENERATED
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm wounds received in battle GENERATED
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm killed in action via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath" GENERATED
William III of England complications from a riding accident GENERATED
George Burroughs execution by hanging via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
George Burroughs execution for alleged witchcraft
John Lewis pancreatic cancer
Billy Wilder pneumonia
Tom Landry leukemia
Christopher Lee heart failure
Italo Balbo friendly fire
Italo Balbo aircraft shot down
Addie Mae Collins homicide via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Addie Mae Collins bombing
Edward Samuel Rogers Jr. heart failure
Paul I of Russia assassination
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor likely food poisoning
Indira Gandhi assassination via predicate surface "deathCause"
Indira Gandhi gunshot wound via predicate surface "deathCause"
Oliver Cromwell malaria (probable)
Oliver Cromwell kidney disease (probable)
Denis Thatcher pancreatic cancer
Bill Graham helicopter crash via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Otto Rank kidney infection
Ada Lovelace uterine cancer
Peter Fleming heart attack
Rajiv Gandhi assassination
Rajiv Gandhi suicide bombing
Mário Soares illness
Pietro Badoglio natural causes
Tatya Tope execution by hanging
Joost van den Vondel natural causes via predicate surface "mannerOfDeath"
Henry Wade Parkinson's disease
Carlo Buonaparte stomach cancer
Karl Dönitz myocardial infarction
Enrico Caterino Davila assassination
Bayard Rustin cardiac arrest
William the Conqueror injuries from riding accident
Julio Antonio Mella assassination