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 |
|---|---|
| Sirena Deep | oceanographic surveys in late 20th century ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | neptunium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | plutonium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | americium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | curium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | berkelium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | californium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | einsteinium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
Glenn T. Seaborg
via predicate surface "discovered"
ⓘ
surface form:
fermium
|
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | mendelevium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | nobelium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | lawrencium via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Meissner effect | Walther Meissner ⓘ |
| Meissner effect | Robert Ochsenfeld ⓘ |
| Henry Cavendish | hydrogen via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Henry Cavendish | inflammable air (hydrogen) via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Lehman Caves | Absalom Lehman ⓘ |
| Voyager 2 | detailed study of Uranus rings and moons via predicate surface "discoveriesAtUranus" ⓘ |
| Victoria Falls | David Livingstone via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeansBy" ⓘ |
| Hudson Strait | Henry Hudson ⓘ |
| Strait of Magellan | Ferdinand Magellan via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| Robert Koch | Mycobacterium tuberculosis via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Robert Koch | Bacillus anthracis via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Robert Koch | Vibrio cholerae via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| K2 | Thomas Montgomerie via predicate surface "discoveredBySurvey" ⓘ |
| Ascension Island | Portuguese navigators ⓘ |
| White House tapes | during Senate Watergate hearings via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Machu Picchu | Hiram Bingham via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ |
| Nazca Lines | early 20th century via predicate surface "discoveredByModernScience" ⓘ |
|
rongorongo
surface form:
Rongorongo
|
Eugène Eyraud ⓘ |
| Calypso Deep | RV Calypso ⓘ |
| Tristan da Cunha |
Tristan da Cunha
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tristão da Cunha
|
| Challenger Deep |
HMS Challenger
ⓘ
surface form:
HMS Challenger expedition
|
| Paracas culture | Julio C. Tello ⓘ |
| Lomonosov Ridge | Soviet Arctic expeditions ⓘ |
| South Shetland Islands | William Smith ⓘ |
| Mark Twain Cave | Jack Simms ⓘ |
| Mount St. Helens | George Vancouver via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| Southwest Indian Ridge | marine geophysical surveys ⓘ |
| South Orkney Islands | George Powell ⓘ |
| South Orkney Islands | Nathaniel Palmer ⓘ |
| James W. Marshall | gold at Sutter’s Mill via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Orinoco River | Christopher Columbus via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| Meconopsis | European botanists in the 19th century ⓘ |
| SUE the T. rex | Sue Hendrickson ⓘ |
| Saint Helena | João da Nova ⓘ |
|
Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
surface form:
Frederick Gowland Hopkins
|
essential amino acid tryptophan via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
|
Kuiper Belt objects
surface form:
Kuiper Belt object
|
astronomer ⓘ |
|
Kuiper Belt objects
surface form:
Kuiper Belt object
|
(15760) 1992 QB1 via predicate surface "firstConfirmedDiscovery" ⓘ |
| Stellwagen Bank | Henry Stellwagen ⓘ |