Dataset Dbpedia 3.6
Published 14th March 2011
Type Linked Data API
Users 56

Dbpedia 3.6 People

This API provides a simple way to access information about people held in the Dbpedia 3.6 dataset.

Currently the API supports the following requests:

  • /people - List all people
  • /people/artists - List all artists
  • /people/athletes - List all athletes
  • /people/scientists - List all scientists
  • /people/writers - List all writers

The API conforms to the Linked Data API specification so supports multiple output options including simple JSON and XML formats, as well as standard RDF serializations.

Documentation

Endpoint URL

http://api.kasabi.com/dataset/dbpedia-36/apis/28p
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Authentication

You will need your API key (on your dashboard) in order to authenticate to this API. You have two options for authentication:

  • By URL Parameter -- add the apikey parameter to your request URL, with your key as the value
  • By Request Header -- add a custom HTTP header called X_KASABI_APIKEY to your HTTP request, with your key as the value

For more information on Kasabi authentication options read the authentication documentation. Your API key will need to be authorized to use this service.

HTTP Response Codes

Clients should be prepared to receive any valid HTTP response code. The following table lists the most frequently used codes

CodeMeaning
200 OKSuccessful Request
400 Bad RequestMissing or malformed SPARQL query
401 Not AuthorizedAPI key is not authorized to access the data

Please also review our additional notes on response codes.