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 |
|---|---|
| Internet Architecture Board | Internet Activities Board via predicate surface "renamedFrom" ⓘ |
| Oregon Museum of Science and Industry |
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Portland Museum of Science and Industry
|
|
Bailey
surface form:
Bailey Whitfield Diffie
|
Whitfield Diffie
via predicate surface "birthName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Bailey Whitfield Diffie
|
| Mellon Institute of Industrial Research |
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research of the University of Pittsburgh
|
| Pinnacles National Park |
Pinnacles National Park
via predicate surface "previousDesignation"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pinnacles National Monument
|
|
Henry
surface form:
Henry Kissinger
|
Henry A. Kissinger
via predicate surface "birthName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Heinz Alfred Kissinger
|
| Brigham and Women’s Hospital | Peter Bent Brigham Hospital ⓘ |
| Brigham and Women’s Hospital |
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
ⓘ
surface form:
Robert Breck Brigham Hospital
|
| Brigham and Women’s Hospital | Boston Hospital for Women ⓘ |
| Lieserl Einstein | Lieserl Einstein via predicate surface "birthName" self-link ⓘ |
| Charles Proteus Steinmetz |
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz
|
| LaGuardia Airport | Glenn H. Curtiss Airport via predicate surface "previousName" ⓘ |
| LaGuardia Airport | North Beach Airport via predicate surface "previousName" ⓘ |
| Carleton College | Northfield College via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania |
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
|
| Vasily Stalin |
Vasily Stalin
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Vasily Iosifovich Dzhugashvili
|
| Qantas |
Qantas
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited
|
| Zhukovsky International Airport |
Zhukovsky International Airport
via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ramenskoye Airport
|
| Blackstone Inc. |
Blackstone Inc.
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Blackstone Group L.P.
|
| Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | Mustafa via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Christopher Luxon |
Christopher Luxon
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Christopher Mark Luxon
|
| Laurene Powell Jobs | Laurene Powell via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
|
Delphi (programming language)
surface form:
Delphi
|
Delphi (programming language)
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Delphi 1
|
| People's Liberation Army |
People's Liberation Army
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army
|
| People's Liberation Army |
National Revolutionary Army 8th Route Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Eighth Route Army
|
| People's Liberation Army | New Fourth Army ⓘ |
| Serge Koussevitzky | Sergei Aleksandrovich Kusevitsky via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Geoffrey Rush |
Geoffrey Rush
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Geoffrey Roy Rush
|
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA Award for Best British Actor
|
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actor
|
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA Award for Best Actor
|
| Kate Mara | Kate Rooney Mara via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Tom Hanks |
Tom Hanks
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
|
| Whoopi Goldberg | Caryn Elaine Johnson via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Steve Martin | Stephen Glenn Martin via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
|
Newsweek magazine
surface form:
Newsweek
|
Newsweek magazine
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
News-Week
|
| Telcordia Technologies |
Telcordia Technologies
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bell Communications Research
|
| Izmir | Smyrna via predicate surface "historicalName" ⓘ |
| Plaza de Bolívar | Plaza Mayor ⓘ |
| Plaza de Bolívar | Plaza de la Constitución ⓘ |
| Plaza de Bolívar | Plaza de la Independencia ⓘ |
| Valerie Jarrett | Valerie June Bowman via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| National Urban League |
National Urban League
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Committee on Urban Conditions Among Negroes
|
| Piccadilly | Portugal Street via predicate surface "historicalName" ⓘ |
| Charles Barry | Charles Barry via predicate surface "birthName" self-link ⓘ |
| Manchester Central Convention Complex | G-Mex Centre ⓘ |
| Manchester Central Convention Complex | Manchester International Convention Centre ⓘ |
| Comboios de Portugal |
Comboios de Portugal
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses
|
| Emmanuel Lubezki |
Emmanuel Lubezki
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Emmanuel Lubezki Morgenstern
|
| Honoré de Balzac |
Honoré de Balzac
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Honoré Balzac
|