Tenenbaum
E1019710
Tenenbaum is the surname of the eccentric, dysfunctional family at the center of Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tenenbaum canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13083471 — 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: Tenenbaum Context triple: [Royal Tenenbaum, familyName, Tenenbaum]
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A.
Tennenbaum
Tennenbaum is a Jewish-origin surname borne by various individuals, including the American writer Irving Stone.
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B.
Exelmans
Exelmans is a Paris Métro station on Line 9 located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.
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C.
Tene Kan
Tene Kan is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, belonging to the larger Niger-Congo language family.
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D.
Bryc
Bryc is an alternative spelling of the given name Bryce, typically used as a modern or stylistic variant.
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E.
Webling
Webling is a surname most notably associated with Peggy Webling, the British playwright and novelist known for her early stage adaptation of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."
- 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: Tenenbaum Target entity description: Tenenbaum is the surname of the eccentric, dysfunctional family at the center of Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
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A.
Tennenbaum
Tennenbaum is a Jewish-origin surname borne by various individuals, including the American writer Irving Stone.
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B.
Exelmans
Exelmans is a Paris Métro station on Line 9 located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, France.
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C.
Tene Kan
Tene Kan is a Dogon language spoken in Mali, belonging to the larger Niger-Congo language family.
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D.
Bryc
Bryc is an alternative spelling of the given name Bryce, typically used as a modern or stylistic variant.
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E.
Webling
Webling is a surname most notably associated with Peggy Webling, the British playwright and novelist known for her early stage adaptation of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional family name
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Royal Tenenbaums ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy |
Owen Wilson
ⓘ
Wes Anderson ⓘ |
| describedAs |
dysfunctional
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eccentric ⓘ |
| familyNameOf |
Chas Tenenbaum
ⓘ
Etheline Tenenbaum ⓘ Margot Tenenbaum ⓘ Richie Tenenbaum ⓘ Royal Tenenbaum ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| notableCharacterBearingName |
Chas Tenenbaum
ⓘ
Etheline Tenenbaum ⓘ Margot Tenenbaum ⓘ Richie Tenenbaum ⓘ Royal Tenenbaum ⓘ |
| partOfWork | American comedy-drama film ⓘ |
| publicationTypeOfWork | feature film ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| usedFor | family name of the central characters in The Royal Tenenbaums ⓘ |
| workDirector | Wes Anderson ⓘ |
| workGenre | comedy-drama ⓘ |
| workMainTheme |
failed genius
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family dysfunction ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| workReleaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| workWriter |
Owen Wilson
ⓘ
Wes Anderson ⓘ |
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: Tenenbaum Description of subject: Tenenbaum is the surname of the eccentric, dysfunctional family at the center of Wes Anderson’s film "The Royal Tenenbaums."
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.