Robert De Niro Sr.
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Robert De Niro Sr. was an American abstract expressionist painter and figurative artist, known for his vibrant canvases and as the father of actor Robert De Niro.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert De Niro Sr. canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T948215 — 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: Robert De Niro Sr. Context triple: [Kensico Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Robert De Niro Sr.]
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A.
Burt Young
Burt Young was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Paulie Pennino, Rocky Balboa’s gruff but loyal friend, in the Rocky film series.
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B.
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro is an acclaimed American actor and producer renowned for his intense, transformative performances in films such as "Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull," and "The Godfather Part II."
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C.
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his distinctive stature, gravelly voice, and memorable roles in film and television spanning several decades.
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D.
Joe Pesci
Joe Pesci is an American actor and musician best known for his intense, often volatile performances in films like "Goodfellas," "Raging Bull," and "Home Alone."
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E.
Frank Vincent DuMond
Frank Vincent DuMond was an influential American painter and long-time art instructor known for his landscape and figure painting as well as his impact on generations of students.
- 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: Robert De Niro Sr. Target entity description: Robert De Niro Sr. was an American abstract expressionist painter and figurative artist, known for his vibrant canvases and as the father of actor Robert De Niro.
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A.
Burt Young
Burt Young was an American character actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role as Paulie Pennino, Rocky Balboa’s gruff but loyal friend, in the Rocky film series.
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B.
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro is an acclaimed American actor and producer renowned for his intense, transformative performances in films such as "Taxi Driver," "Raging Bull," and "The Godfather Part II."
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C.
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker known for his distinctive stature, gravelly voice, and memorable roles in film and television spanning several decades.
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D.
Joe Pesci
Joe Pesci is an American actor and musician best known for his intense, often volatile performances in films like "Goodfellas," "Raging Bull," and "Home Alone."
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E.
Frank Vincent DuMond
Frank Vincent DuMond was an influential American painter and long-time art instructor known for his landscape and figure painting as well as his impact on generations of students.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract expressionist artist
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figurative artist ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-05-03 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-05-03 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Irish American
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Italian American ⓘ |
| familyName |
De Niro
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linked to:
Robert De Niro
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| fatherOf | Robert De Niro ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
abstract art
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figurative art ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract painting
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figurative painting ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract Expressionism
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linked to:
Abstract expressionism
Figurative art ⓘ |
| name | Robert De Niro Sr. ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Robert De Niro ⓘ |
| notableWork | Vibrant abstract canvases (general oeuvre) ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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visual artist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Syracuse, New York, United States
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linked to:
Syracuse
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| placeOfDeath |
New York City, New York, United States
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linked to:
New York City
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| residence |
New York City, New York, United States
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linked to:
New York City
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Virginia Admiral ⓘ |
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: Robert De Niro Sr. Description of subject: Robert De Niro Sr. was an American abstract expressionist painter and figurative artist, known for his vibrant canvases and as the father of actor Robert De Niro.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.