authorName

P15941
predicate

Indicates the name associated with the person or entity that authored a given work or resource.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
authorName canonical 213
creatorName 95
hasAuthorName 61

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: authorName
Generated description
Indicates the name associated with the person or entity that authored a given work or resource.

Sample triples (404)

Subject Object
Det norske Folks Historie Peter Andreas Munch ⓘ
ECM Martin Armstrong via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
The Twa Herds Robert Burns via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Tahafut al-Falasifa al‑Ghazali ⓘ
surface form: Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
Mishkat al-Anwar al‑Ghazali ⓘ
surface form: Abu Hamid al-Ghazali
Mishkat al-Anwar al‑Ghazali ⓘ
surface form: Al-Ghazali of Tus
Histoire de l’internationalisme Christian Lous Lange via predicate surface "hasAuthorName" ⓘ
Newes from America John Underhill ⓘ
Seattle Cityscape drawings Victor Steinbrueck via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Portrait of a Man (El Greco?) El Greco via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
surface form: Doménikos Theotokópoulos
Dangerous Passion David M. Buss via predicate surface "hasAuthorName" ⓘ
Senecio Paul Klee via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
The Fratricide Akseli Gallen-Kallela via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Tales of My Landlord Jedediah Cleishbotham via predicate surface "authorNameOnTitlePage" ⓘ
An Essay on the Circumstances which Determine the Rate of Wages John Ramsay McCulloch via predicate surface "hasAuthorName" ⓘ
Business Cycles Joseph Schumpeter ⓘ
surface form: Joseph A. Schumpeter
A Tale from the Decameron John William Waterhouse ⓘ
My Custom Van (book)
surface form: My Custom Van
Michael Ian Black via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Navel Gazing (book)
surface form: Navel Gazing
Michael Ian Black ⓘ
The Roles of Mutation, Inbreeding, Crossbreeding and Selection in Evolution Sewall Wright ⓘ
surface form: Sewall Green Wright
Rebel Without a Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath Robert M. Lindner ⓘ
surface form: Dr. Robert M. Lindner
Fath al-Bari Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani ⓘ
surface form: Ahmad ibn Ali ibn Hajar al-Asqalani
A Treatise on Ordnance and Armor Alexander L. Holley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Garth Julian Hawthorne ⓘ
The Lion’s World Rowan Williams ⓘ
The Unity of the Universe Dennis Sciama ⓘ
Anja und Esther Klaus Mann via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Piano Works (album) Craig Armstrong via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Nanjing Performing Arts Center (design) Preston Scott Cohen via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Shake Well Before Using Bennett Cerf ⓘ
John Brown Going to His Hanging Horace Pippin via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible B. B. Warfield ⓘ
surface form: Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield
A True Relation of Such Occurrences and Accidents of Note as Hath Happened in Virginia Captain John Smith ⓘ
On the Origin of Language Hensleigh Wedgwood ⓘ
Kitab al-Fitan Ibn Majah ⓘ
surface form: Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Yazid ibn Majah al-Qazwini
Geeta Pravachane Vinoba Bhave via predicate surface "hasAuthorName" ⓘ
Aralu Maralu D. R. Bendre via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Muddu Krishna D. R. Bendre via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
Vadiscus, sive Trias Romana Ulrich von Hutten ⓘ
Mending Socks Archibald Motley via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
surface form: Archibald John Motley Jr.
Black Belt Archibald Motley via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
surface form: Archibald John Motley Jr.
The Liar Archibald Motley via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
surface form: Archibald John Motley Jr.
Spinoza’s Hebrew grammar Baruch Spinoza via predicate surface "hasAuthorName" ⓘ
Diary and Letters of Madame d'Arblay Madame d'Arblay via predicate surface "authorNameUsed" ⓘ
Three regularity results in harmonic analysis Terence Tao via predicate surface "hasAuthorNameString" ⓘ
Porcelain by Moby
surface form: Porcelain
Richard Melville Hall via predicate surface "writerCreditName" ⓘ
The Rise of the Spanish American Empire Salvador de Madariaga ⓘ
Geschichte des deutschen Kirchenliedes August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben via predicate surface "hasAuthorNameString" ⓘ
Portrait of Adolphe Thiers Léon Bonnat via predicate surface "creatorName" ⓘ
A Discourse Against Transubstantiation John Tillotson via predicate surface "hasAuthorName" ⓘ