formerName
P65
predicate
Indicates that an entity was previously known by a different name in the past.
All labels observed (200)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| birthName | 17,256 |
| formerName canonical | 16,539 |
| originalTitle | 3,663 |
| originalName | 2,249 |
| formerNameOf | 2,123 |
| hasFormerName | 1,492 |
| formerlyKnownAs | 1,411 |
| historicalName | 1,171 |
| previousName | 1,040 |
| renamedAs | 873 |
| rebrandedAs | 622 |
| laterKnownAs | 479 |
| originalNameOf | 400 |
| historicalNameOf | 384 |
| laterName | 265 |
| hasOriginalName | 124 |
| previousDesignation | 123 |
| renamedFrom | 119 |
| nameChange | 106 |
| rebrandedFrom | 84 |
| previouslyKnownAs | 72 |
| originallyNamed | 49 |
| hasPreviousName | 42 |
| formerNickname | 40 |
| formerOfficialName | 23 |
| formerIdentity | 21 |
| earlierName | 20 |
| hasFormerNameOf | 18 |
| originallyKnownAs | 18 |
| isFormerNameOf | 15 |
| previousNameOf | 15 |
| formerNameOfCity | 14 |
| wasFormerly | 14 |
| wasKnownAs | 14 |
| formerEntity | 13 |
| formerNameOfAirport | 13 |
| changedNameFrom | 12 |
| formerlyCalled | 12 |
| isNowKnownAs | 12 |
| formerStageName | 10 |
| issuerFormerName | 10 |
| originalSurname | 10 |
| previousOfficialName | 10 |
| previouslyAssociatedWith | 10 |
| formerNameOfInstitution | 9 |
| formerNameOfManufacturer | 9 |
| formerRingName | 9 |
| nameChangeFrom | 9 |
| changedName | 8 |
| oldName | 8 |
| formerNameOfSite | 7 |
| hasOldName | 7 |
| isFormerName | 7 |
| codenameOrigin | 6 |
| formerAirportName | 6 |
| formerAlias | 6 |
| formerNameOfArena | 6 |
| formerNameOfStadium | 6 |
| officialNameChangedTo | 6 |
| sponsoredNameHistory | 6 |
| 旧称 | 6 |
| firstKnownAs | 5 |
| nameChangedIn | 5 |
| previousBinomialName | 5 |
| wasPreviouslyKnownAs | 5 |
| former name | 4 |
| formerNameOfOrganizer | 4 |
| formerNameOfUniversity | 4 |
| formerStageNameOf | 4 |
| hasFormerNameOfVenue | 4 |
| hasFormerOfficialName | 4 |
| oldNameOf | 4 |
| formerBrandName | 3 |
| formerNameOfDeveloper | 3 |
| formerNameOfOwner | 3 |
| formerNameOfPromotion | 3 |
| formerNameOfVenue | 3 |
| formerSurname | 3 |
| formerTrophyName | 3 |
| locatedInFormerlyNamed | 3 |
| previousNames | 3 |
| previousNickname | 3 |
| representsFormerEntity | 3 |
| wasFormerlyKnownAs | 3 |
| الاسم_السابق | 3 |
| anteriormenteConocidoComo | 2 |
| formerCommercialNameOf | 2 |
| formerEnglishName | 2 |
| formerEventNameManaged | 2 |
| formerFacilityName | 2 |
| formerNameContext | 2 |
| formerNameOfBuilding | 2 |
| formerNameOfCenter | 2 |
| formerNameOfHeadquarters | 2 |
| formerNameOfLocation | 2 |
| formerNameOfPark | 2 |
| formerNameOfShip | 2 |
| formerNameOfTeam | 2 |
| formerNameOfVocalist | 2 |
| formerNameStatus | 2 |
| formerSettingName | 2 |
| formerShortName | 2 |
| hasEarlierName | 2 |
| hasFormerNameRelation | 2 |
| hasNotableFormerName | 2 |
| inUniverseFormerName | 2 |
| laterRenamedFrom | 2 |
| member3FormerName | 2 |
| nombreAnterior | 2 |
| officialNameChangeFrom | 2 |
| originalFormOfName | 2 |
| postOfficeFormerName | 2 |
| previousNameOfCircuit | 2 |
| previousNameOfPark | 2 |
| previousSystemNickname | 2 |
| previousSystematicName | 2 |
| rebrandedBackTo | 2 |
| wasNameFrom | 2 |
| wasOriginallyNamed | 2 |
| wasPreviouslyNamed | 2 |
| workingNameOf | 2 |
| ชื่อเดิม | 2 |
| 原名 | 2 |
| 旧名称 | 2 |
| appliedToFormerName | 1 |
| associatedFormerProgramName | 1 |
| associatedUnitFormerName | 1 |
| authorFormerName | 1 |
| bearerFormerName | 1 |
| birthNameFormOf | 1 |
| brandFormerName | 1 |
| buildingFormerName | 1 |
| centerFormerNameOf | 1 |
| cityRenamedAs | 1 |
| earlierKnownAs | 1 |
| festivalFormerName | 1 |
| former name of | 1 |
| formerAssociatedSiteName | 1 |
| formerBuildingName | 1 |
| formerCaseName | 1 |
| formerConstructorName | 1 |
| formerCourtName | 1 |
| formerEntityOf | 1 |
| formerExchangeName | 1 |
| formerMonikerOf | 1 |
| formerMortalName | 1 |
| formerNameOfAreaManaged | 1 |
| formerNameOfChampionship | 1 |
| formerNameOfChannelReferenced | 1 |
| formerNameOfClubTenant | 1 |
| formerNameOfComplex | 1 |
| formerNameOfCoreCity | 1 |
| formerNameOfEnterprise | 1 |
| formerNameOfFestival | 1 |
| formerNameOfIsland | 1 |
| formerNameOfMainFacility | 1 |
| formerNameOfMainTown | 1 |
| formerNameOfMistress | 1 |
| formerNameOfNearbyTown | 1 |
| formerNameOfOccupant | 1 |
| formerNameOfOperator | 1 |
| formerNameOfOrganization | 1 |
| formerNameOfOrganizationEstablished | 1 |
| formerNameOfOrganizationInvolved | 1 |
| formerNameOfParent | 1 |
| formerNameOfPlatform | 1 |
| formerNameOfSquare | 1 |
| formerNameOfStadiumSection | 1 |
| formerNameOfStructure | 1 |
| formerNameRelatedHoliday | 1 |
| formerNameUnder | 1 |
| formerNameUnderVenetians | 1 |
| formerNameUsage | 1 |
| formerNameUseEnded | 1 |
| formerNameUsedBy | 1 |
| formerNameUsedFor | 1 |
| formerNameWithdrawn | 1 |
| formerNames | 1 |
| formerProgrammeName | 1 |
| formerProjectName | 1 |
| formerPropertyName | 1 |
| formerRaceName | 1 |
| formerRingNameInWWE | 1 |
| formerRingNameOf | 1 |
| formerScientificName | 1 |
| formerSettlementName | 1 |
| formerSquareName | 1 |
| formerStationName | 1 |
| formerTenantName | 1 |
| formerUSName | 1 |
| formerlyAssociatedName | 1 |
| formerlyAssociatedWithName | 1 |
| formerlyNamed | 1 |
| formerlyOwnedName | 1 |
| fullFormerName | 1 |
| hadFormerName | 1 |
| hasFormerCommunityName | 1 |
| hasFormerNameOfArea | 1 |
| hasFormerNameOfRegion | 1 |
| hasFormerPublicationName | 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: formerName
Generated description
Indicates that an entity was previously known by a different name in the past.
Sample triples (51,408)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Kyoto University |
Kyoto University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kyoto Imperial University
|
| Mirabeau B. Lamar |
Mirabeau B. Lamar
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar
|
| EPCOT |
EPCOT
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
EPCOT Center
|
| Arundhati Roy |
Arundhati Roy
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Suzanna Arundhati Roy
|
| Hillary Clinton |
Hillary Clinton
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hillary Diane Rodham
|
|
Argosy magazine
surface form:
Argosy
|
Argosy magazine
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Golden Argosy
|
| Heritage Museums and Gardens | Heritage Plantation of Sandwich ⓘ |
| eBay |
eBay
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
AuctionWeb
|
| Western Digital | General Digital ⓘ |
| Fresno Grizzlies |
Fresno Grizzlies
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Fresno Grizzlies (Pacific Coast League)
|
| Mines Field | Los Angeles International Airport via predicate surface "originalNameOf" ⓘ |
| Mines Field | Los Angeles International Airport ⓘ |
| Surgeon General of the United States | Supervising Surgeon of the Marine Hospital Service via predicate surface "originalTitle" ⓘ |
| Surgeon General of the United States | Surgeon General of the United States via predicate surface "renamedAs" self-link ⓘ |
| God Defend New Zealand | God Defend New Zealand via predicate surface "originalTitle" self-link ⓘ |
| Nike, Inc. | Blue Ribbon Sports via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Nike, Inc. | Nike, Inc. via predicate surface "renamedAs" self-link ⓘ |
| Tektronix | Tekrad ⓘ |
| PENN Entertainment |
PENN Entertainment
via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Penn National Gaming
|
| iTunes Store |
iTunes Store
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
iTunes Music Store
|
| iTunes Store |
iTunes Store
via predicate surface "renamedFrom"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
iTunes Music Store
|
| Royal Academy of Engineering | Fellowship of Engineering ⓘ |
| Royal Academy of Engineering |
Royal Academy of Engineering
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Fellowship of Engineering
|
| Presidency College, Madras |
Presidency College, Madras
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Madras Presidency College
|
| Estadio Latinoamericano |
Estadio Latinoamericano
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gran Estadio de La Habana
|
| Belgian Air Force |
Belgian Air Force
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Military Aviation
|
| Belgian Air Force |
Belgian Air Force
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Belgian Air Component
|
| Line 2 Bloor–Danforth |
Line 2 Bloor–Danforth
via predicate surface "hasFormerName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bloor–Danforth line
|
| Constitution Act, 1867 |
Constitution Act, 1867
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
British North America Act, 1867
|
| iOS |
iOS
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
iPhone OS
|
| Dolby Theatre |
Dolby Theatre
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kodak Theatre
|
| Dolby Theatre | Dolby Theatre via predicate surface "renamedAs" self-link ⓘ |
| Hollywood and Highland Center |
Hollywood and Highland Center
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hollywood & Highland
|
| Bright-Landry Hockey Center |
Bright-Landry Hockey Center
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bright Hockey Center
|
| United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia |
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Economic Commission for Western Asia
|
| United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia | Renamed to United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia via predicate surface "nameChange" ⓘ |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | Radiation Laboratory via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs" ⓘ |
| United Airlines | Varney Air Lines ⓘ |
| Shimon Peres | Szymon Perski via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Josh Hartnett |
Josh Hartnett
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Joshua Daniel Hartnett
|
| Harare | Salisbury ⓘ |
| Le Bourget Field |
Paris–Le Bourget Airport
via predicate surface "originalName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Aéroport de Paris-Le Bourget
|
| Rod Langway | Roderick Thomas Langway via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| George Washington University |
George Washington University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Columbian College in the District of Columbia
|
| George Washington University |
George Washington University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Columbian University
|
| Hollywood Bowl |
Hollywood Bowl
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Hollywood Hills Amphitheater
|
| Fannette Island | Coquette Island via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Fannette Island | Baranoff Island via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Fannette Island | Dead Man’s Island via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Haas School of Business | College of Commerce ⓘ |