authorOccupation

P938
predicate

Indicates the professional role or job that an author holds or is associated with.

All labels observed (39)

Label Occurrences
hasAuthorOccupation 2,386
authorOccupation canonical 1,314
hasAuthorProfession 299

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: authorOccupation
Generated description
Indicates the professional role or job that an author holds or is associated with.

Sample triples (4,562)

Subject Object
Eikonoklastes civil servant for the Commonwealth
Blood and Belonging Michael Ignatieff is a historian NERFINISHED
Blood and Belonging Michael Ignatieff is a political theorist
Blood and Belonging Michael Ignatieff is a journalist NERFINISHED
Virtual War Michael Ignatieff is a political theorist via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation" NERFINISHED
Virtual War Michael Ignatieff is a historian via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation" NERFINISHED
Virtual War Michael Ignatieff is a public intellectual via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation" NERFINISHED
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World retired U.S. Navy admiral
Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations retired U.S. Navy admiral via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations former commander of U.S. Special Operations Command via predicate surface "hasAuthorBackground"
Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations former Navy SEAL officer via predicate surface "hasAuthorBackground"
Been There, Done That singer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Been There, Done That entertainer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Thatcher poet via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide columnist
Bushworld: Enter at Your Own Risk New York Times columnist
Tabulae directionum astronomer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Tabulae directionum mathematician via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Tabulae directionum astrologer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Epitome of the Almagest Georg von Peuerbach was the original author via predicate surface "authorRole"
Epitome of the Almagest Regiomontanus revised and completed the work via predicate surface "authorRole"
Ex Libris: 100+ Books to Read and Reread literary critic
Negroland: A Memoir cultural critic via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Has Globalization Gone Too Far? economist
Care Talk economist via predicate surface "hasAuthorProfession"
Care Talk feminist economist via predicate surface "hasAuthorProfession"
Ben Fountain lawyer via predicate surface "professionBeforeWriting"
A History of the Colonization of the Western Coast of Africa theologian
The Conservative Sensibility columnist
The Woven Figure conservative political commentator
On Speaking Well Peggy Noonan served as a speechwriter for U.S. President Ronald Reagan via predicate surface "hasAuthorBackground" NERFINISHED
On Speaking Well Peggy Noonan is a columnist for The Wall Street Journal via predicate surface "hasAuthorBackground" NERFINISHED
The Time of Our Lives columnist
The Time of Our Lives former Reagan speechwriter via predicate surface "authorBackground"
Snobs Julian Fellowes is an English actor via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation" NERFINISHED
Snobs Julian Fellowes is a screenwriter via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation" NERFINISHED
Snobs Julian Fellowes is a novelist via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation" NERFINISHED
Past Imperfect screenwriter via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Past Imperfect novelist via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour historian via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour biographer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Neil and Me journalist via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Neil and Me writer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Sitar Bonobas social reformer via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Sitar Bonobas educator via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Living with the Gods museum director via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Living with the Gods art historian via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
The Museum of the Mind: Art and Memory in World Cultures museum director via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
The Museum of the Mind: Art and Memory in World Cultures art historian via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"
Making Masterpieces: 2000 Years of Painting museum director via predicate surface "hasAuthorOccupation"