Tom Hammerschmidt
E1011991
Tom Hammerschmidt is a seasoned, principled newspaper editor featured in the political drama series "House of Cards."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tom Hammerschmidt canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12769086 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Hammerschmidt Context triple: [Zoe Barnes, hasBoss, Tom Hammerschmidt]
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A.
Ben Fankhauser
Ben Fankhauser is an American stage actor and singer best known for originating the role of Davey in the Broadway production of the musical "Newsies."
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B.
Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann was an Austrian-born character actor best known for providing the original voice of the villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the early James Bond films.
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C.
Harold Schmidt
Harold Schmidt is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with several people, including professionals in fields such as sports, academia, and the arts.
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D.
Thomas Wiegand
Thomas Wiegand is a German electrical engineer and video coding expert best known for his leading role in developing the H.264/AVC video compression standard.
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E.
Eric Marienthal
Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Hammerschmidt Target entity description: Tom Hammerschmidt is a seasoned, principled newspaper editor featured in the political drama series "House of Cards."
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A.
Ben Fankhauser
Ben Fankhauser is an American stage actor and singer best known for originating the role of Davey in the Broadway production of the musical "Newsies."
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B.
Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann was an Austrian-born character actor best known for providing the original voice of the villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the early James Bond films.
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C.
Harold Schmidt
Harold Schmidt is a relatively obscure individual whose name is shared with several people, including professionals in fields such as sports, academia, and the arts.
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D.
Thomas Wiegand
Thomas Wiegand is a German electrical engineer and video coding expert best known for his leading role in developing the H.264/AVC video compression standard.
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E.
Eric Marienthal
Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | House of Cards ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
House of Cards (U.S. TV series)
ⓘ
linked to:
House of Cards
|
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| genreOfWork | political drama ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
ethical
ⓘ
principled ⓘ seasoned journalist ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting character ⓘ |
| occupation | newspaper editor ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | American television series ⓘ |
| worksFor | The Washington Herald ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Tom Hammerschmidt Description of subject: Tom Hammerschmidt is a seasoned, principled newspaper editor featured in the political drama series "House of Cards."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.