discoveredBy

P412
predicate

Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.

All labels observed (55)

Label Occurrences
discoveredBy canonical 2,568
discovered 936
discoverer 152

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: discoveredBy
Generated description
Indicates that something was found, identified, or brought to light through the efforts or actions of a particular agent.

Sample triples (3,990)

Subject Object
Sam Phillips Jerry Lee Lewis via predicate surface "discovered"
Sam Phillips Carl Perkins via predicate surface "discovered"
Sam Phillips Howlin' Wolf via predicate surface "discovered"
Sam Phillips B. B. King via predicate surface "discovered"
surface form: B.B. King
Knossos Minos Kalokairinos
Acadian orogeny 19th-century geologists studying the Appalachians
voyages of Henry the Navigator Madeira via predicate surface "discovered"
surface form: Madeira Islands (for Portugal)
voyages of Henry the Navigator Azores via predicate surface "discovered"
surface form: Azores (for Portugal)
Röntgen radiation Wilhelm Röntgen
surface form: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
Zakros early 20th century via predicate surface "discovered"
Grotte de Pech Merle André David
Grotte de Pech Merle Henri Dutetre
the Wallace Line
surface form: Wallace Line
Alfred Russel Wallace
Paweł Edmund Strzelecki Mount Kosciuszko via predicate surface "discovered"
zanamivir Mark von Itzstein
Lavinia Norcross Dickinson Emily Dickinson’s cache of poems after Emily’s death via predicate surface "discovered"
Baade’s star Walter Baade
Grotte de Bétharram Léon Ross
Robert Bunsen cesium via predicate surface "discovered"
Robert Bunsen rubidium via predicate surface "discovered"
Onchocerca volvulus Rudolph Leuckart
This Land Is Your Land Woody Guthrie via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy"
Grotte de Dargilan Armand Viré
Redonda Christopher Columbus via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans"
Rosetta Stone French soldiers
Rosetta Stone Pierre-François Bouchard
1567–1569 Solomon Islands expedition Solomon Islands via predicate surface "discovererOf"
einsteinium Albert Ghiorso
einsteinium Berkeley Lab scientists
Joinville Island group 19th-century Antarctic explorers
Ramanujan partition congruences Srinivasa Ramanujan via predicate surface "discoverer"
Szilard–Chalmers effect Leo Szilard
surface form: Leó Szilárd
Szilard–Chalmers effect Thomas A. Chalmers
Arlington Springs Man site Phil C. Orr
Grotte de Mas d’Azil local inhabitants
Where Have All the Flowers Gone? Pete Seeger via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy"
Christian Bohr Bohr effect via predicate surface "discovered"
Mendaña
surface form: Solomon Islands
Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira
Smith Island William Smith
Faraday effect Michael Faraday
Grotte de l’Aven Armand Louis Armand
Alexander Fleming penicillin via predicate surface "discovered"
Alexander Fleming lysozyme via predicate surface "discovered"
Dysnomia Michael E. Brown
Dysnomia Chad Trujillo
Dysnomia David L. Rabinowitz
surface form: David Rabinowitz
Andromeda IV Sidney van den Bergh
Messier 20 Charles Messier
seaborgium Albert Ghiorso via predicate surface "discoverer"
seaborgium American–Soviet collaboration via predicate surface "discoverer"