hasAuthor

P4244
predicate

Indicates that an entity is written or created by a specific author.

All labels observed (70)

Label Occurrences
hasContributor 3,073
hasAuthor canonical 2,424
authorOf 2,072

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: hasAuthor
Generated description
Indicates that an entity is written or created by a specific author.

Sample triples (10,610)

Subject Object
Feynman’s Tips on Physics (as editor/curator)
surface form: Feynman’s Tips on Physics
Michael A. Gottlieb via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Feynman’s Tips on Physics (as editor/curator)
surface form: Feynman’s Tips on Physics
Ralph Leighton via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Difficulties on Theory Charles Darwin via predicate surface "mainWorkAuthor"
1983 Alix G. Mautner Memorial Lectures Richard Feynman via predicate surface "hasAuthorOfDerivedWork"
Book I Diedrich Knickerbocker via predicate surface "hasAuthorPseudonym"
Allan Pinkerton The Expressman and the Detective via predicate surface "authorOf"
Allan Pinkerton The Spy of the Rebellion via predicate surface "authorOf"
Allan Pinkerton The Mollie Maguires and the Detectives via predicate surface "authorOf"
The Art of Richard P. Feynman: Images by a Curious Character Richard Feynman
surface form: Richard P. Feynman
The Art of Richard P. Feynman: Images by a Curious Character Richard Feynman via predicate surface "hasContributor"
surface form: Richard P. Feynman
Fifty Shades Freed E. L. James via predicate surface "authorOfOriginalWork"
Heigh Ho Jim Keltner via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Heigh Ho Don Was via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Heigh Ho Mike Elizondo via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Heigh Ho Jon Brion via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Heigh Ho Fiona Apple via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Heigh Ho Benmont Tench via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Portraits and Observations Truman Capote via predicate surface "hasContributor"
The Annotated Alice Martin Gardner via predicate surface "hasCommentaryBy"
The Universe Isaac Asimov via predicate surface "hasContributor"
The Roving Mind Isaac Asimov via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Dad Is Fat Jeannie Gaffigan via predicate surface "hasContributor"
Relatio finalis of the Synod of Bishops on the Family Fourteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (2015)
surface form: Synod Fathers of the 2015 Ordinary Synod on the Family
Wheels, Life and Other Mathematical Amusements Martin Gardner
Film Form Sergei Eisenstein
The Minister's Charge William Dean Howells
Gerrit Blaauw Computer Architecture: Concepts and Evolution via predicate surface "authorOf"
Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk via predicate surface "authorOf"
Mordecai Kaplan Judaism as a Civilization via predicate surface "authorOf"
Mordecai Kaplan The Meaning of God in Modern Jewish Religion via predicate surface "authorOf"
Mordecai Kaplan Judaism Without Supernaturalism via predicate surface "authorOf"
Mordecai Kaplan The Future of the American Jew via predicate surface "authorOf"
Quaker City excursion of 1867 Mark Twain via predicate surface "documentedByAuthor"
Woody Guthrie Bound for Glory via predicate surface "authorOf"
Asimov's Chronology of the World Isaac Asimov
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film) Jules Verne via predicate surface "authorOfOriginalWork"
Sturm und Drang Johann Wolfgang von Goethe via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Friedrich Schiller via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Friedrich Maximilian Klinger via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Heinrich Leopold Wagner via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Johann Gottfried Herder via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Johann Anton Leisewitz via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Friedrich Müller (Maler Müller) via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Sturm und Drang Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart via predicate surface "hasNotableAuthor"
Kurt Schuschnigg Austrian Requiem via predicate surface "authorOf"
Mother Maksim Gorky
World Ocean Floor map Marie Tharp
World Ocean Floor map Bruce C. Heezen
Whither Socialism? Joseph Stiglitz via predicate surface "hasContributor"
surface form: Joseph E. Stiglitz