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 |
|---|---|
| The Truce |
The Truce
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
La tregua
|
| University of Canberra |
University of Canberra
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Canberra College of Advanced Education
|
| Paul Cézanne | Paul Cézanne via predicate surface "birthName" self-link ⓘ |
| Mars Being Disarmed by Venus |
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mars désarmé par Vénus
|
| Gustave Courbet |
Gustave Courbet
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet
|
| Maxine Hong Kingston | Maxine Ting Ting Hong via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Remote Control Productions |
Media Rights Capital
ⓘ
surface form:
Media Ventures
|
| Burj Khalifa |
Burj Khalifa
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Burj Dubai
|
| Ferney-Voltaire |
Ferney-Voltaire
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ferney
|
| Western Electric | Gray & Barton via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress |
BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Supporting Role
|
|
Zdeno Chara
surface form:
Zdeno Chára
|
Zdeno Chara
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-link
ⓘ
surface form:
Zdeno Chára
|
| Red Holzman |
Red Holzman
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
William Holzman
|
| Kansas City Royals |
Kansas City Royals
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas City Royals Baseball Club
|
| Sporting Kansas City | Kansas City Wiz ⓘ |
| Sporting Kansas City |
Sporting Kansas City
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas City Wizards
|
| Sporting Kansas City | rebranded as Sporting Kansas City in 2010 via predicate surface "nameChange" ⓘ |
| Sleepy Hollow Cemetery |
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tarrytown Cemetery
|
| Armenia | Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic via predicate surface "formerEntity" ⓘ |
| University of Leipzig |
University of Leipzig
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Alma mater Lipsiensis
|
| University of Leipzig |
University of Leipzig
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Karl-Marx-Universität Leipzig
|
| Brisbane Lions |
Brisbane Lions
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Brisbane Bears-Fitzroy Football Club
|
| Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? |
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
D'où venons-nous ? Que sommes-nous ? Où allons-nous ?
|
| Buckingham Palace | Buckingham House via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Army Reserve | Territorial Army via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs" ⓘ |
| Eupatoria | Kerkinitis via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Eupatoria | Gözleve via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Eupatoria | Kezlev via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| United States Revenue Cutter Service |
United States Revenue Cutter Service
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Revenue-Marine
|
| Charleston |
Charleston
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Town
|
| Spanish Sahara | Río de Oro ⓘ |
| Spanish Sahara | Saguia el-Hamra ⓘ |
| Hyderabad | Bhagyanagar via predicate surface "historicalName" ⓘ |
| Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa |
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Floridian Beach Resort
|
| Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry |
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry
|
| Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry |
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Spectroscopy
|
| Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life |
Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
|
| Djibouti | French Territory of the Afars and the Issas ⓘ |
| Elisa Bonaparte |
Elisa Bonaparte
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Maria Anna Bonaparte
|
| Letizia Ramolino |
Letizia Ramolino
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Maria Letizia Ramolino
|
| United States Air Force Test Pilot School |
United States Air Force Test Pilot School
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Flight Test Training Unit
|
| United States Air Force Test Pilot School |
United States Air Force Test Pilot School
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Air Materiel Command Experimental Test Pilot School
|
| Strait of Gibraltar | Pillars of Hercules via predicate surface "historicalName" ⓘ |
| Valencia | Valentia Edetanorum via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Queensland Reds |
Queensland Rugby Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Queensland rugby union team
|
| Principality Stadium |
Principality Stadium
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Millennium Stadium
|
| BBC One |
BBC One
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
BBC1
|
| Russell T Davies | Stephen Russell Davies via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Alexandre Dumas |
Alexandre Dumas
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie
|
| Applied and Environmental Microbiology |
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Applied Microbiology
|