Samuel Fuller
E11214
Samuel Fuller was an English physician and prominent Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower and served as the chief doctor for the Plymouth Colony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuel Fuller canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T88123 — 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: Samuel Fuller Context triple: [Mayflower Compact, signedBy, Samuel Fuller]
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A.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
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B.
Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison was a Canadian film director and producer best known for acclaimed movies such as "In the Heat of the Night," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "Moonstruck."
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C.
Joachim Sauer
Joachim Sauer is a German quantum chemist and professor known both for his research in theoretical chemistry and for being married to former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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D.
Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming was an American film director best known for directing the classic movies "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind."
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E.
Frank Mankiewicz
Frank Mankiewicz was an American journalist, political strategist, and public relations executive best known for his prominent roles in Democratic politics and media, including serving as president of National Public Radio.
- 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: Samuel Fuller Target entity description: Samuel Fuller was an English physician and prominent Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower and served as the chief doctor for the Plymouth Colony.
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A.
Michael Powell
Michael Powell is an American bookseller and entrepreneur best known as the founder of Powell’s City of Books, one of the world’s largest independent bookstores.
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B.
Norman Jewison
Norman Jewison was a Canadian film director and producer best known for acclaimed movies such as "In the Heat of the Night," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "Moonstruck."
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C.
Joachim Sauer
Joachim Sauer is a German quantum chemist and professor known both for his research in theoretical chemistry and for being married to former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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D.
Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming was an American film director best known for directing the classic movies "The Wizard of Oz" and "Gone with the Wind."
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E.
Frank Mankiewicz
Frank Mankiewicz was an American journalist, political strategist, and public relations executive best known for his prominent roles in Democratic politics and media, including serving as president of National Public Radio.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayflower passenger
ⓘ
Pilgrim ⓘ person ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
ⓘ
linked to:
Plymouth, Massachusetts
|
| citizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Fuller ⓘ |
| givenName | Samuel ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| medicalSpecialty |
general medicine
ⓘ
surgery ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Leiden Separatist congregation
ⓘ
linked to:
Separatist congregation at Leiden
Pilgrims ⓘ |
| name | Samuel Fuller ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the only physician among the Mayflower Pilgrims
ⓘ
providing medical care in Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| occupation |
physician
ⓘ
surgeon ⓘ |
| participatedIn | establishment of Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| passengerOn | Mayflower ⓘ |
| relative |
Edward Fuller
ⓘ
Matthew Fuller ⓘ Samuel Fuller Jr. ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestantism
ⓘ
Separatist ⓘ |
| residence |
England
ⓘ
Leiden ⓘ Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| role | chief physician of Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| spouse |
Agnes Carpenter
ⓘ
Ann Fuller ⓘ Bridget Lee ⓘ |
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: Samuel Fuller Description of subject: Samuel Fuller was an English physician and prominent Pilgrim who sailed on the Mayflower and served as the chief doctor for the Plymouth Colony.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.