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 |
|---|---|
| mendelevium | Glenn T. Seaborg via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| mendelevium | Bernard G. Harvey via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| mendelevium | Gregory R. Choppin via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| mendelevium | Stanley G. Thompson via predicate surface "discoverer" ⓘ |
| Arecibo Observatory | first binary pulsar PSR B1913+16 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Arecibo Observatory | first millisecond pulsar PSR B1937+21 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Arecibo Observatory | many new pulsars via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
|
globular star cluster M13
surface form:
M13
|
Edmund Halley
ⓘ
surface form:
Edmond Halley
|
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis | Robert Koch ⓘ |
| Vibrio cholerae | Filippo Pacini ⓘ |
| Admiralty Islands | Alvaro de Saavedra via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
| CB1 receptor | Lisa Matsuda ⓘ |
| Esmeralda Bank | oceanographic surveys ⓘ |
| Southeast Indian Ridge | marine geophysical surveys ⓘ |
| NW Rota-1 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
ⓘ
surface form:
NOAA scientists
|
| Pacific-Antarctic Ridge | marine geophysical surveys ⓘ |
| Walther Meissner | Meissner effect via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| West Antarctic Rift System | geophysical investigations in the 20th century ⓘ |
| Joseph Black | latent heat via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Joseph Black | specific heat capacity via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Joseph Black | carbon dioxide as a distinct chemical species via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Victoria Nile | John Hanning Speke via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
|
Hiram Bingham
surface form:
Hiram Bingham III
|
Machu Picchu
via predicate surface "discovered"
ⓘ
surface form:
Machu Picchu (to the outside world)
|
| Kermadec Islands | Jean-Michel Huon de Kermadec ⓘ |
| Forecast Seamount | marine geophysical surveys ⓘ |
| Kerguelen Islands | Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec ⓘ |
| Mariana subduction zone | early 20th century oceanographic expeditions ⓘ |
| Sun–Earth L2 | Joseph-Louis Lagrange ⓘ |
| Stephan's Quintet | Édouard Stephan ⓘ |
|
exoplanet WASP-96b
surface form:
WASP-96b
|
Wide Angle Search for Planets ⓘ |
| Southern Ring Nebula | John Herschel ⓘ |
| Room of the Three Windows |
Hiram Bingham
ⓘ
surface form:
Hiram Bingham III
|
| Walker Pass | Joseph R. Walker via predicate surface "discoveredByEuropeans" ⓘ |
|
Dawn mission
surface form:
Dawn
|
evidence of hydrated minerals on Ceres via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
|
Dawn mission
surface form:
Dawn
|
evidence of subsurface ice on Ceres via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak | 1944 via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Chile Rise | marine geophysical surveys ⓘ |
| San Jacinto Fault Zone | late 19th century via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Flint water crisis | independent researchers and local activists ⓘ |
| Sigsbee Deep | U.S. Navy hydrographic surveys ⓘ |
| Michel Eugène Chevreul | stearic acid via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Michel Eugène Chevreul | margaric acid via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Michel Eugène Chevreul | oleic acid via predicate surface "discovered" ⓘ |
| Leon Lederman | muon neutrino via predicate surface "co-discovered" ⓘ |
| Leon Lederman | bottom quark via predicate surface "co-discovered" ⓘ |
| Orcus | Michael E. Brown ⓘ |
| Orcus | Chad Trujillo ⓘ |
| Orcus |
David L. Rabinowitz
ⓘ
surface form:
David Rabinowitz
|
| Porto Santo Island | Portuguese navigators ⓘ |
| Chavín de Huántar | Antonio Raimondi ⓘ |