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 |
| discoveredByEuropeans | 94 |
| firstRecordedBy | 82 |
| rediscoveredBy | 29 |
| wasDiscoveredBy | 21 |
| discovererOf | 19 |
| co-discovered | 16 |
| tombDiscoveredBy | 7 |
| firstCataloguedBy | 5 |
| discoveredByEuropean | 3 |
| firstObservedBy | 3 |
| firstSurveyedBy | 3 |
| independentlyDiscoveredBy | 3 |
| HiggsBosonDiscoveryExperiments | 2 |
| JuanitaDiscoveredBy | 2 |
| discoveredByModernWorld | 2 |
| discoveredByScience | 2 |
| discoveredBySurvey | 2 |
| discovererOfVariability | 2 |
| discovererOrInventor | 2 |
| firstCatalogedBy | 2 |
| satelliteDiscoveredBy | 2 |
| bustDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| discoveredByEuropeansBy | 1 |
| discoveredByInCanon | 1 |
| discoveredByModernJapan | 1 |
| discoveredByModernScholarsIn | 1 |
| discoveredByModernScience | 1 |
| discoveredByOccupation | 1 |
| discoveredBySurfers | 1 |
| discoveredByWesterners | 1 |
| discoveredExoplanetBy | 1 |
| discovererOfConstellationTelescopium | 1 |
| discovererOfEponym | 1 |
| discovererOrDeveloper | 1 |
| discovererOrExplorer | 1 |
| discovererOrInventorOf | 1 |
| discovererOrMaker | 1 |
| discoveriesAtUranus | 1 |
| discoveryOfPlutoBy | 1 |
| firstConfirmedDiscovery | 1 |
| firstEuropeanRecordedBy | 1 |
| firstMajorDiscoverer | 1 |
| firstToDiscover | 1 |
| goldDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| historicalDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| holotypeDiscoverer | 1 |
| insecticidalPropertiesDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| lettersAreDiscoveredBy | 1 |
| modernDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| nickelDiscoveryBy | 1 |
| notableDiscoverer | 1 |
| wereDiscoveredBy | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Hardy–Weinberg principle | G. H. Hardy via predicate surface "independentlyDiscoveredBy" ⓘ |
| Hardy–Weinberg principle | Wilhelm Weinberg via predicate surface "independentlyDiscoveredBy" ⓘ |
| SN 1572 | Tycho Brahe ⓘ |
| Ornithology | Charlie Parker via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" ⓘ |
| Coronation Island | George Powell ⓘ |
| Coronation Island | Nathaniel Palmer ⓘ |
| Gough Island | Portuguese sailors ⓘ |
| Gould Belt | Benjamin Gould ⓘ |
| Perseus OB2 association | early 20th century astronomers ⓘ |
| Open cluster M11 | Gottfried Kirch ⓘ |
| Open cluster M25 | Philippe Loys de Chéseaux ⓘ |
|
Open cluster NGC 6530
surface form:
NGC 6530
|
John Herschel ⓘ |
| Caloris Basin | Mariner 10 ⓘ |
| Mariner 10 | Mercury has a global magnetic field via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| MESSENGER | water ice in permanently shadowed craters at Mercury’s poles via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| M32 | Guillaume Le Gentil ⓘ |
| M110 | Giovanni Battista Hodierna ⓘ |
| IC 10 | Lewis Swift ⓘ |
| NGC 6822 | Edward Emerson Barnard ⓘ |
| Andromeda I | Sidney van den Bergh ⓘ |
| Scutum | Johannes Hevelius ⓘ |
| Inaccessible Island | Dutch sailors ⓘ |
| NGC 1432 | Wilhelm Tempel ⓘ |
| Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka | Vishnu Shridhar Wakankar ⓘ |
| Nares Strait | 19th century Arctic explorers via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| Edwin McMillan | neptunium via predicate surface "co-discovered" ⓘ |
| Gulf of Boothia | John Ross ⓘ |
| Open cluster M17 | Philippe Loys de Chéseaux ⓘ |
| Andromeda III | Sidney van den Bergh ⓘ |
| Messier 17 | Philippe Loys de Chéseaux ⓘ |
| Sierra Nevada Observatory team | Haumea via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Hiʻiaka ring | astronomers studying Haumea’s system ⓘ |
| Haumea family | R. M. Brown ⓘ |
| Haumea family |
R. M. Brown
ⓘ
surface form:
M. E. Brown
|
| Haumea family | A. H. Parker ⓘ |
| Haumea family | K. M. Barkume ⓘ |
| Venera missions | extremely high surface temperature on Venus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Venera missions | very high surface pressure on Venus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Venera missions | predominantly carbon dioxide atmosphere on Venus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Venera missions | presence of sulfuric acid clouds on Venus via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Richard J. Roberts | intervening sequences (introns) in eukaryotic genes via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Richard J. Roberts | RNA splicing mechanism in adenovirus genes via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Ajanta Caves | John Smith ⓘ |
| Ajanta Caves | British officer via predicate surface "discoveredByOccupation" ⓘ |
| Tulor archaeological site | Jesuit priest Gustavo Le Paige ⓘ |
| 1642–1643 Pacific voyage | Abel Tasman ⓘ |
| Eagle Nebula |
Philippe Loys de Chéseaux
ⓘ
surface form:
Jean-Philippe de Chéseaux
|
| Andromeda V | Armandroff et al. ⓘ |
| Centaurus A/M83 Group | various observers over 20th century via galaxy redshift surveys ⓘ |
| Messier 22 | Abraham Ihle ⓘ |