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 |
|---|---|
| Iran |
Iran
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Persia
|
| Philip V of Spain |
Philippe, Duke of Anjou
via predicate surface "birthName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Philippe de Bourbon
|
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | Sky Harbor Airport via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| Pacific Community | South Pacific Commission ⓘ |
| Universal Orlando Resort | Universal Studios Escape ⓘ |
| Miami Marlins |
Miami Marlins
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Florida Marlins
|
| Parque O’Higgins | Campo de Marte via predicate surface "hasFormerName" ⓘ |
| Parque O’Higgins |
Parque O’Higgins
via predicate surface "hasFormerName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Parque Cousiño
|
| Open Knowledge Foundation | Open Knowledge Foundation self-link ⓘ |
| FCS |
NCAA Division I FCS
via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs"
ⓘ
surface form:
Division I-AA
|
| The Notorious B.I.G. | Christopher George Latore Wallace via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| TBS | Turner Broadcasting System ⓘ |
| TNT |
Turner Broadcasting System
ⓘ
surface form:
Turner Network Television
|
| truTV | Court TV ⓘ |
| truTV | Court TV via predicate surface "rebrandedFrom" ⓘ |
| Annals of Mathematics |
Annals of Mathematics
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Annals of Mathematics
|
| Annals of Mathematics |
Annals of Mathematics
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
The Annals of Mathematics, Pure and Applied
|
| Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters | Videnskabsselskabet i Christiania via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
|
MAN
surface form:
Manchester Airport
|
Manchester Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Ringway Airport
|
|
EGCC
surface form:
Manchester Airport
|
Manchester Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Ringway Airport
|
| CrossCountry | Virgin CrossCountry ⓘ |
| Pizza Hut Park | Toyota Stadium via predicate surface "formerNameOf" ⓘ |
| Pizza Hut Park | Toyota Stadium via predicate surface "rebrandedAs" ⓘ |
| ABC | NBC Blue Network ⓘ |
| CCL (former branding) | CONCACAF Champions Cup via predicate surface "rebrandedAs" ⓘ |
| Batavia |
Batavia
via predicate surface "laterKnownAs"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Jakarta
|
| Nationaal Archief, The Hague |
Nationaal Archief, The Hague
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Algemeen Rijksarchief
|
| Charles XI of Sweden | Karl Karlsson via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| The Night Watch | Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banning Cocq via predicate surface "originalTitle" ⓘ |
| The Syndics of the Drapers’ Guild | De Staalmeesters via predicate surface "originalTitle" ⓘ |
| Joint Economic Committee of Congress |
Joint Economic Committee of Congress
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Joint Committee on the Economic Report
|
| American Appliance Company | Raytheon Company via predicate surface "laterKnownAs" ⓘ |
| American Appliance Company | Raytheon Company via predicate surface "originalNameOf" ⓘ |
|
American Appliance Company
surface form:
Raytheon Company
|
American Appliance Company self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| Omar Sharif | Michel Dimitri Chalhoub via predicate surface "birthName" ⓘ |
| José Martí International Airport | Rancho-Boyeros Airport ⓘ |
| JavaScript | Mocha via predicate surface "originalName" ⓘ |
| JavaScript |
JavaScript
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
LiveScript
|
|
Anna
surface form:
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
|
Eleanor Roosevelt
via predicate surface "birthName"
ⓘ
surface form:
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
|
| Kim Il Sung |
Kim Il Sung
via predicate surface "birthName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kim Song-ju
|
| Eastern Conference | Eastern Division via predicate surface "formerlyKnownAs" ⓘ |
| TD Garden |
TD Garden
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
FleetCenter
|
| TD Garden | Shawmut Center (planned name) ⓘ |
| Maine Celtics |
Maine Celtics
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Maine Red Claws
|
| United States Soccer Federation |
United States Soccer Federation
via predicate surface "originalName"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
United States of America Football Association
|
| United States Soccer Federation |
United States Soccer Federation
via predicate surface "renamedAs"
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Soccer Football Association
|
| United States Soccer Federation | United States Soccer Federation via predicate surface "renamedAs" self-link ⓘ |
| North Carolina Central University | National Religious Training School and Chautauqua ⓘ |
| North Carolina Central University |
National Religious Training School and Chautauqua
ⓘ
surface form:
National Training School
|
| North Carolina Central University |
North Carolina Central University
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Durham State Normal School for Negroes
|