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DBpedia

online database project of structured data extracted from Wikipedia
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Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
knowledge base, online database, database derived from Wikimedia projects, knowledge graph[2][3][4]
Inception
January 10, 2007[25]
Official website
wiki.dbpedia.org, dbpedia.org[26][27]
More facts +14
Founder
Leipzig University, University of Mannheim, Hasso Plattner Institute[5][6][7]
Owned by
Leipzig University, University of Mannheim[8][9]
Language of work or name
multiple languages, English, French, German[21][22][23][24]
Part of
Semantic Web[20]
Alexa rank
+102111, +53988[33][34]
Copyright license
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported, Creative Commons CC0 License, GNU General Public License, version 2.0[13][14][15]
Copyright status
public domain[36]
Described by source
DBpedia: A Nucleus for a Web of Open Data, DBpedia - A crystallization point for the Web of Data, DBpedia – A large-scale, multilingual knowledge base extracted from Wikipedia[28][29][30]
Named after
database, Wikipedia[11][12]
Operator
DBpedia Association[10]
Participant in
Google Summer of Code 2018, Google Summer of Code 2019[31][32]
Programmed in
Java, Scala[16][17]
Software quality assurance
continuous integration[35]
Software version identifier
2016-10, 2015-10[18][19]
🏷️ Also known as
en dbpedia.org en DBpedia ar dbpedia.org ar دي بي بيديا cs DBpedie cs dbpedia.org da dbpedia.org de dbpedia.org el dbpedia.org en-gb dbpedia.org es dbpedia.org fa dbpedia.org fa دی‌بی‌پدیا fi dbpedia.org fr dbpedia.org he dbpedia.org he מאגר DBpedia hu dbpedia.org id dbpedia.org it dbpedia.org
🔖 Identifiers · 20
AlternativeTo ID
dbpedia
Bing entity ID
5f69cb3b-da16-fbbd-e82b-d59ba0ee4cc7
ComputerLanguage.com definition
DBpedia
Datahub page
dbpedia
Facebook username
dbpedia.org
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Freebase ID
/m/02rw2c7
GitHub account
dbpedia
GitHub topic
dbpedia
KBpedia ID
DBpedia
Linked Open Data Cloud ID
dbpedia
Mastodon address
dbpedia@mstdn.social
Show all 20 identifiers +8
Open Hub ID
dbpedia
Quora topic ID
Dbpedia, Wikipedia-Data
SPARQL endpoint URL
dbpedia.org, fr.dbpedia.org, ja.dbpedia.org, de.dbpedia.org, cs.dbpedia.org, el.dbpedia.org
Semantic Scholar topic ID
154618
Source code repository URL
github.com, github.com
SourceForge project
dbpedia
Stack Exchange tag
stackoverflow.com
X (Twitter) username
dbpedia, DBpediaPL, DBpedia_pt, esDBpedia

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🔗 Connections
Language of work or name 4
English, German, French, multiple languages
Instance of 3
knowledge base, knowledge graph, online database
Copyright license 2
Creative Commons CC0 License, GNU General Public License, version 2.0
Founder 2
Leipzig University, University of Mannheim
Owned by 2
Leipzig University, University of Mannheim
Owns / has subsidiaries 2
Leipzig University, University of Mannheim
Programmed in 2
Java, Scala
← Described by source 2
Salvador Metro, Vincenzo Sofo
Belongs to 1
KBpedia
Copyright status 1
public domain
Part of 1
Semantic Web
Software quality assurance 1
continuous integration
← Based on 1
JSTOR
← Resistance in Belgium ID 1
Malmedy
← Uses 1
JocondeLab
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Summary

DBpedia is a knowledge base[1].

Related Entities

Java public domain Scala Semantic Web

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [15] ↑ . SourceForge. Retrieved . sourceforge.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wiki.dbpedia.org. Retrieved . wiki.dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Alexa Internet. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). DBpedia. Retrieved November 12, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/dbpedia
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_dbpedia_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{DBpedia}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/dbpedia}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-12}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21w ago · GinnyTheCat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → database, Wikipedia
    "Created claim: Named after: database"
  2. 23w ago · Trivialist · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → knowledge base, online database, database derived from Wikimedia projects +1
    Inception → January 10, 2007
    Software quality assurance → continuous integration
    Language of work or name → multiple languages, English, French +1
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [ps] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: Cleanup: normalize text; downgrade preferred ranks (Difool/WikidataCleanup)"
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