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 |
|---|---|
| Barberini Faun | 17th century via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| John Kerr | Kerr effect via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 25143 Itokawa | LINEAR ONNED1 ⓘ |
|
Caracol (via road access)
surface form:
Caracol
|
D. O. Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
R.Br.
surface form:
Robert Brown (botanist)
|
Brownian motion via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| A Night in Tunisia | Dizzy Gillespie via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| A Night in Tunisia | Billy Eckstine and His Orchestra via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Groovin' High | Dizzy Gillespie via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Golasecca culture | Abbot Giovanni Battista Giani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 162173 Ryugu | LINEAR via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 1998 KY26 | LINEAR via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Priam’s Treasure (Schliemann’s Troy collection, partial)
surface form:
Priam’s Treasure
|
Heinrich Schliemann via predicate surface "discoverer" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Wolbachia bacteria
surface form:
Wolbachia
|
S. Burt Wolbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Wolbachia bacteria
surface form:
Wolbachia
|
Marshall Hertig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Vogelherd Cave | Hermann Mohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Train Leaves Here This Morning | Gene Clark via predicate surface "firstRecordedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Port Nicholson | James Herd via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| The Flume Gorge | Aunt Jess Guernsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
|
Old Man of the Mountain rock profile
surface form:
Old Man of the Mountain
|
surveyors ⓘ |
| Hohle Fels | 19th century via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| John Goodricke | period of Algol’s variability via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| John Goodricke | variability of δ Cephei via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| John Goodricke | variability of β Lyrae via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Corona Borealis | Ptolemy via predicate surface "firstCataloguedBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Princess Martha Coast | Norwegian whalers ⓘ |
| Princess Astrid Coast | Norwegian expedition ⓘ |
| Sør Rondane Mountains | Lauge Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Sør Rondane Mountains | Norwegian–British–Swedish Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Mühlig-Hofmann Mountains | German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Helike | Helike Project archaeologists via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ |
| Ta Prohm | Western explorers in 19th century via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" ⓘ |
| Princess Ragnhild Coast | Norwegian expedition ⓘ |
| Princess Ragnhild Coast | Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Kimora Lee Simmons | Marie-Christine Kollock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Siljan Ring | Arvid Högbom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Kiyoshi Shiga | Shigella dysenteriae via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf | Norwegian whalers ⓘ |
| D’Urville Island | French Antarctic explorers ⓘ |
| Beardmore Glacier | Ernest Shackleton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Fortescue River | Francis Thomas Gregory via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Mulock Glacier | British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–1904) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Koettlitz Glacier | British National Antarctic Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takahē | Geoffrey Orbell via predicate surface "rediscoveredBy" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Ok Tedi Mine | 1968 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Louis Armand | Aven Armand via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Aven Armand Cave | Louis Armand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Benton Stebbins | Luray Caverns via predicate surface "discovered" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Sinoatrial node | Arthur Keith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Sinoatrial node | Martin Flack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Purkinje fibers | Jan Evangelista Purkyně NERFINISHED ⓘ |