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DBpedia Person Search
Search Logic
The SPARQL query wrapped by this interface currently comes in three variations- Only givenname is specified
- the query only specifies foaf:giveName
- Only surname is specified
- the query only specifies foaf:surname
- Both givenname and surname specified
- the query specifies three conjunctive alternatives
- foaf:name = "givenName surname"
- foaf:name = "surname, givenName"
- foaf:givenName = "givenName" and foaf:surname = "surname"
Service Request Syntax
To make a programmatic request to this service, use the following syntax:/ld4l_services/dbpedia_person_lookup.jsp?givenname=GivenName&surname=Surname
Where GivenName and Surname are properly escaped to handle things like contained spaces.