Richard Harrington
E1024647
Richard Harrington is the central astronaut protagonist in the science fiction horror film "The Last Days on Mars," whose experiences drive the story’s tension and survival narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Harrington canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13147845 — 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: Richard Harrington Context triple: [The Last Days on Mars, mainCharacter, Richard Harrington]
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A.
George Jepsen
George Jepsen is an American politician and lawyer who served as the Attorney General of Connecticut.
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B.
Jim Weirich
Jim Weirich was an influential American software developer and speaker best known in the Ruby community for his contributions to open-source tools and his work in promoting clean code practices.
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C.
Ken Arnold
Ken Arnold is an American aviator whose 1947 report of seeing unidentified flying objects near Mount Rainier helped popularize the term "flying saucer" and sparked modern UFO interest.
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D.
John Matsen
John Matsen is a physician and medical laboratory leader best known as a co-founder of ARUP Laboratories, a major national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory.
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E.
Mark Carlson
Mark Carlson is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, music, and academia.
- 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: Richard Harrington Target entity description: Richard Harrington is the central astronaut protagonist in the science fiction horror film "The Last Days on Mars," whose experiences drive the story’s tension and survival narrative.
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A.
George Jepsen
George Jepsen is an American politician and lawyer who served as the Attorney General of Connecticut.
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B.
Jim Weirich
Jim Weirich was an influential American software developer and speaker best known in the Ruby community for his contributions to open-source tools and his work in promoting clean code practices.
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C.
Ken Arnold
Ken Arnold is an American aviator whose 1947 report of seeing unidentified flying objects near Mount Rainier helped popularize the term "flying saucer" and sparked modern UFO interest.
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D.
John Matsen
John Matsen is a physician and medical laboratory leader best known as a co-founder of ARUP Laboratories, a major national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory.
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E.
Mark Carlson
Mark Carlson is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various professions, including sports, music, and academia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Last Days on Mars ⓘ |
| drives |
story tension in The Last Days on Mars
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survival narrative in The Last Days on Mars ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The Last Days on Mars universe
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linked to:
The Last Days on Mars
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| genreOfWorkAppearsIn | science fiction horror film ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
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protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation | astronaut ⓘ |
| settingOfActivities | Mars ⓘ |
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: Richard Harrington Description of subject: Richard Harrington is the central astronaut protagonist in the science fiction horror film "The Last Days on Mars," whose experiences drive the story’s tension and survival narrative.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.