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 |
|---|---|
| Prudential Financial |
Prudential Financial
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Prudential Insurance Company of America
|
| Moda Center | Rose Garden ⓘ |
| Grainger College of Engineering | College of Engineering ⓘ |
|
School of Information Sciences
surface form:
School of Information Sciences (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
|
School of Information Sciences
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Graduate School of Library and Information Science
|
| State Farm Center | Assembly Hall ⓘ |
| CME | Chicago Mercantile Exchange ⓘ |
| Willis Group Holdings | Henry Willis & Co. ⓘ |
| Crewe Campus (former) |
Manchester Metropolitan University
ⓘ
surface form:
MMU Cheshire Campus
|
| If This Is a Man |
If This Is a Man
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Se questo è un uomo
|
| The Periodic Table |
The Periodic Table
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Il sistema periodico
|
| John Boyega | John Adedayo Bamidele Adegboyega via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Broadway | Broadway–South Boston ⓘ |
| Mary Anne MacLeod Trump | Mary Anne MacLeod via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Lord North |
Lord North
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Frederick North
|
| Senedd |
Senedd
via predicate surface "previousName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
National Assembly for Wales
|
| Baron d'Holbach | Paul-Henri Thiry via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Milan |
Milan
via predicate surface "historicalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mediolanum
|
|
Colwell
surface form:
Rita R. Colwell
|
Rita Rossi via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Ava Helen Pauling |
Ava Helen Pauling
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ava Helen Miller
|
| Snoop Dogg | Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Constitution Avenue NW | B Street NW ⓘ |
| Buchenwald | Konzentrationslager Ettersberg via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Martin Luther King Sr. | Michael King via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Martin Luther King Sr. | He changed his name from Michael King to Martin Luther King Sr. via predicate surface "nameChange" ⓘ |
| Rhode Island |
Rhode Island
via predicate surface "hasFormerOfficialName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
|
| The Death of Marat |
The Death of Marat
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
La Mort de Marat
|
| Leonidas at Thermopylae |
Leonidas at Thermopylae
via predicate surface "originalTitle"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Léonidas aux Thermopyles
|
| Jacobin Club |
Society of Friends of the Constitution
via predicate surface "originalName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Society of the Friends of the Constitution
|
| Chant de guerre pour l’Armée du Rhin | La Marseillaise via predicate surface "laterKnownAs" ⓘ |
| Gairdner Foundation International Award |
Gairdner Foundation International Award
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gairdner Foundation International Award for Medical Research
|
| Boston Children’s Hospital |
Boston Children’s Hospital
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Children’s Hospital Boston
|
| Alberta Williams King | Alberta Christine Williams via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Portland State University | Vanport Extension Center ⓘ |
| Portland State University |
Portland State University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Portland State College
|
| University of Leeds |
University of Leeds
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Yorkshire College of Science
|
| University of Leeds | Yorkshire College ⓘ |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art |
Philadelphia Museum of Art
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
|
| Boston College Law School |
Boston College Law School
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston College School of Law
|
| Nero | Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Lactantius |
Lactantius
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
|
| Dicastery for Bishops |
Dicastery for Bishops
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Congregation for Bishops
|
| Pope Julius III | Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Élysée Palace |
Hôtel de Salm
via predicate surface "originalName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Hôtel d’Évreux
|
| Bir-Hakeim |
Passy
via predicate surface "hasFormerName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Passy – Grenelle
|
| Will Ferrell | John William Ferrell via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center |
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
|
| Jersey Mike’s Arena | Louis Brown Athletic Center ⓘ |
| Peter Gay | Peter Joachim Fröhlich via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Mary Horner Lyell | Mary Elizabeth Horner via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| Seattle Art Museum |
Seattle Art Museum
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Seattle Fine Arts Society
|