Entity types (Version 1)
The following tables list the entity types and subtypes that are used in the Version 1 entity type system.
The entity type system that Discovery uses differs based on which version date and which language you are using. For more details, see the Entity type systems page. For information about available enrichments, see Adding enrichments.
Entity types
Entity type |
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Anatomy |
Award |
Broadcaster |
Company |
Crime |
Drug |
EmailAddress |
Facility |
GeographicFeature |
HealthCondition |
Hashtag |
IPAddress |
JobTitle |
Location |
Movie |
MusicGroup |
NaturalEvent |
Organization |
Person |
PrintMedia |
Quantity |
Sport |
SportingEvent |
TelevisionShow |
TwitterHandle |
Vehicle |
Entity subtypes
Subtypes are determined by the disambiguated entity, not the entity type. There is no strict relationship between entity types and entity subtypes.
Entity subtype |
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AbusedSubstance |
Academic |
AcademicInstitution |
AcademicPostTitle |
AccidentType |
Accommodation |
Actor |
AdministrativeDivision |
AircraftDesigner |
AircraftManufacturer |
Airline |
AirlinerAccident |
Airport |
AirportOperator |
AmericanIndianGroup |
AminoAcid |
Animal |
AnimalBreed |
API |
Appellation |
AppointedRole |
Appointer |
Architect |
ArchitecturalContractor |
ArchitectureFirm |
ArmedForce |
Artery |
ArtSeries |
Artwork |
Asteroid |
Astronaut |
AstronomicalDiscovery |
AstronomicalObservatory |
Athlete |
AutomobileCompany |
AutomobileGeneration |
AutomobileModel |
Award |
AwardCeremony |
AwardDiscipline |
AwardJudge |
AwardNominee |
AwardPresentingOrganization |
AwardWinner |
BasketballConference |
BasketballDivision |
BasketballPlayer |
BasketballTeam |
Bassist |
Beer |
Belief |
Beverage |
BicycleManufacturer |
BipropellantRocketEngine |
Blog |
Blogger |
BoardMember |
BoardMemberTitle |
BodyOfWater |
Bone |
Book |
BookEdition |
BoxingWeightDivision |
Brand |
Bridge |
BritishRoyalty |
Broadcast |
BroadcastArtist |
BroadcastContent |
BroadcastDistributor |
Building |
BuildingComplex |
BuildingFunction |
CameraFormat |
CanadianAboriginalGroup |
CandyBar |
CandyBarManufacturer |
Cardinal |
CauseOfDeath |
Cave |
Celebrity |
CelestialObject |
Chancellor |
CharacterOccupation |
CharacterRank |
CharacterSpecies |
Cheese |
Chef |
ChemicalCompound |
ChemicalElement |
ChineseEthnicGroup |
ChristianBishop |
CityTown |
Club |
Collector |
College |
CollegeCoach |
CollegeUniversity |
Comedian |
ComicBookCreator |
ComicBookIssue |
ComicBookPublisher |
ComicBookSeries |
ComicBookStory |
ComicBookStoryArc |
ComicStripArtist |
ComicStripSyndicate |
Company |
CompanyFounder |
CompanyShareholder |
Competition |
CompetitiveSpace |
Composer |
Composition |
CompositionalForm |
ComputerPeripheral |
ComputingPlatform |
ConcertFilm |
ConcertTour |
ConductedEnsemble |
Conductor |
Conference |
ConferenceSeries |
ConsumerProduct |
ContentLicense |
Continent |
Country |
CranialNerve |
CreativeWork |
CricketAdministrativeBody |
CricketTournamentEvent |
Criminal |
CriminalOffense |
Cuisine |
CulinaryMeasure |
CulinaryTool |
DedicatedWork |
Dedicatee |
Dedicator |
Degree |
Deity |
DietFollower |
DigitalCamera |
DisasterSurvivor |
Disease |
DiseaseCause |
DiseaseOrMedicalCondition |
Dish |
DomesticatedAnimal |
DrinkingEstablishment |
Drug |
Election |
ElectionCampaign |
EndorsedProduct |
Engine |
Facility |
Family |
FamilyName |
FashionLabel |
FictionalCreature |
FictionalJobTitle |
FictionalUniverse |
FictionalUniverseCreator |
FieldOfStudy |
FileFormat |
Film |
FilmActor |
FilmCharacter |
FilmCinematographer |
FilmCompany |
FilmCritic |
FilmDirector |
FilmDistributor |
FilmEditor |
FilmFestival |
FilmFestivalEvent |
FilmFestivalFocus |
FilmJob |
FilmMusicContributor |
FilmProducer |
FilmSeries |
FilmWriter |
FootballCompetition |
FootballDivision |
FootballLeague |
FootballManager |
FootballMatch |
FootballOrganization |
FootballPlayer |
FootballPosition |
FootballTeam |
FootballWorldCup |
Galaxy |
Game |
GameDesigner |
GameExpansion |
GamePublisher |
GeneralElection |
GeographicFeature |
GovernmentAgency |
GovernmentalBody |
GovernmentOfficeOrTitle |
Governor |
Guitar |
Guitarist |
HallOfFame |
HallOfFameInductee |
HistoricPlace |
Hobby |
HockeyCoach |
HockeyConference |
HockeyDivision |
HockeyPlayer |
HockeyTeam |
Holiday |
Hormone |
Hospital |
House |
HumanLanguage |
Illustrator |
Industry |
InfectiousDisease |
Interest |
InternetProtocol |
Invention |
Inventor |
Island |
JobTitle |
Journal |
Journalist |
Judge |
Kingdom |
Lake |
LanguageDialect |
LanguageFamily |
LanguageWritingSystem |
LaunchSite |
LegislativeCommittee |
Legislature |
Ligament |
Lighthouse |
LiterarySchoolOrMovement |
Location |
Magazine |
ManufacturingPlant |
MartialArt |
MartialArtsOrganization |
Mascot |
Material |
Mayor |
MeansOfPropulsion |
MedicalSpecialty |
MedicalTreatment |
MemberOfParliament |
MeteorologicalService |
MeteorShower |
MilitaryConflict |
MilitaryPerson |
MilitaryPost |
MilitaryUnit |
Model |
Monarch |
Mountain |
MultipartTVEpisode |
Muscle |
Museum |
MusicalAlbum |
MusicalArtist |
MusicalGameSong |
MusicalGroup |
MusicalGroupMember |
MusicalInstrumentCompany |
MusicalPerformanceRole |
MusicalRelease |
MusicalTrack |
MusicFestival |
NaturalOrCulturalPreservationAgency |
Nerve |
Newspaper |
NobleRank |
NobleTitle |
Non-ProfitOrganisation |
Nutrient |
OfficeHolder |
OilField |
OlympicAthlete |
OlympicDemonstrationCompetition |
OlympicEvent |
OlympicEventCompetition |
OlympicGames |
Opera |
OperaCharacter |
OperaCompany |
OperaHouse |
OperaLibretto |
OperatingSystem |
OperatingSystemDeveloper |
OrganismClassification |
Organization |
OrganizationCommittee |
OrganizationSector |
Park |
ParliamentaryElection |
PeriodicalPublisher |
Person |
PersonalAppearanceRole |
Philosopher |
Physician |
Play |
Poem |
PoeticVerseForm |
PoliticalDistrict |
PoliticalIdeology |
PoliticalParty |
Politician |
Prayer |
ProductionCompany |
Profession |
ProfessionalField |
ProgrammingLanguage |
ProgrammingLanguageDesigner |
ProjectParticipant |
ProtectedArea |
Protein |
Protocol |
ProtocolProvider |
PublicLibrary |
PublicSpeakingEvent |
PublishedWork |
RadioFormat |
RadioNetwork |
RadioStation |
Rank |
RecordLabel |
RecordProducer |
RecurringEvent |
Religion |
ReligiousLeadershipRole |
ReligiousOrganization |
ReligiousPractice |
ReligiousText |
ReportIssuingInstitution |
RiskFactor |
River |
Road |
Rocket |
RocketEngine |
RocketEngineFuel |
RocketFuel |
RocketFunction |
RocketManufacturer |
Saint |
Satellite |
School |
SchoolDistrict |
SchoolMascot |
SchoolNewspaper |
SchoolSportsTeam |
Scientist |
ShipBuilder |
ShoppingCenter |
ShortStory |
SkiArea |
Skyscraper |
SoccerClub |
Software |
SoftwareDeveloper |
SoftwareLicense |
Soundtrack |
SpaceAgency |
Spacecraft |
SpaceMission |
Spaceport |
Sport |
SportsAssociation |
SportsEquipment |
SportsLeagueChampionship |
SportsLeagueChampionshipEvent |
SportsLeagueDraft |
SportsOfficial |
SportsTeam |
Stadium |
Star |
StarSystem |
StarSystemBody |
Station |
Supercouple |
Symptom |
Synthesizer |
Telescope |
TelescopePlatform |
TelevisionShow |
TennisPlayer |
TennisTournament |
Theater |
TheaterCharacter |
TheaterProduction |
TopLevelDomainRegistry |
TouristAttraction |
Tower |
TradeUnion |
TransitLine |
TransportOperator |
TransportTerminus |
TropicalCyclone |
TVActor |
TVCharacter |
TVCrewRole |
TVEpisode |
TVNetwork |
TVPersonality |
TVProducer |
TVSeason |
TVWriter |
TypeOfPlaceOfWorship |
UnfinishedWork |
UnitOfMass |
UnitOfVolume |
University |
U.S.Congressperson |
Vein |
VideoGame |
VideoGameDesigner |
VideoGameDeveloper |
VideoGameEngine |
VideoGamePlatform |
VideoGamePublisher |
VisualArtist |
WebBrowserExtension |
Website |
WineProducer |
WineRegion |
WorkOfFiction |
Writer |
Relations entity types
For languages that use the Version 1 entity type system that also support relations, relations results contain entity types that are different from the entity types returned in entities results. To return the relations entity types
in your entities results, you can specify one of the following public entity models in the model
option for the entities
feature to override the default entity detection model.
Model ID | Description |
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ar-news | Arabic news |
en-news | English news |
es-news | Spanish news |
The following entity types can be identified with the relations entity models:
Entity type |
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Age |
Anatomy |
Animal |
Award |
Cardinal |
Crime |
Date |
Degree |
Duration |
EmailAddress |
Event |
EventBusiness |
EventCommunication |
EventCustody |
EventDemonstration |
EventEducation |
EventElection |
EventGathering |
EventLegal |
EventLegislation |
EventMeeting |
EventPerformance |
EventPersonnel |
EventViolence |
Facility |
Food |
GeographicFeature |
GeopoliticalEntity |
HealthCondition |
Law |
Location |
Money |
Measure |
NaturalEvent |
Organization |
Ordinal |
Percent |
Person |
Phone |
Plant |
Product |
SportingEvent |
Substance |
Ticker |
Time |
TitleWork |
Vehicle |
Weapon |
Weather |
Web |