Goldsman
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Goldsman is the surname of Akiva Goldsman, an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for films such as "A Beautiful Mind."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goldsman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1094732 — 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: Goldsman Context triple: [Akiva Goldsman, familyName, Goldsman]
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A.
Daboll
Daboll is a surname most prominently associated with Brian Daboll, a professional American football coach in the National Football League.
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B.
Gordon
Gordon is the middle name of the famed Romantic poet Lord Byron, whose full name is George Gordon Byron.
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C.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Galt
Galt is a small city in Sacramento County, California, known for its residential communities and proximity to the Sacramento metropolitan area.
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E.
Galen Black
Galen Black was one of the respondents in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Employment Division v. Smith, which addressed the limits of religious freedom protections under the First Amendment.
- 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: Goldsman Target entity description: Goldsman is the surname of Akiva Goldsman, an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for films such as "A Beautiful Mind."
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A.
Daboll
Daboll is a surname most prominently associated with Brian Daboll, a professional American football coach in the National Football League.
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B.
Gordon
Gordon is the middle name of the famed Romantic poet Lord Byron, whose full name is George Gordon Byron.
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C.
Jeffrey
Jeffrey is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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D.
Galt
Galt is a small city in Sacramento County, California, known for its residential communities and proximity to the Sacramento metropolitan area.
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E.
Galen Black
Galen Black was one of the respondents in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Employment Division v. Smith, which addressed the limits of religious freedom protections under the First Amendment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
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linked to:
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Goldsman ⓘ |
| hasGenderAssociation | unisex surname ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Akiva Goldsman ⓘ |
| knownFor | writing screenplays for major Hollywood films ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Beautiful Mind
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linked to:
A Beautiful Mind (2001 film)
A Time to Kill ⓘ Angels & Demons ⓘ
linked to:
novel Angels & Demons (2000)
Batman & Robin ⓘ Batman Forever ⓘ Cinderella Man ⓘ Fringe ⓘ I Am Legend ⓘ I, Robot ⓘ Star Trek: Picard ⓘ The Da Vinci Code ⓘ Titans ⓘ Winter's Tale ⓘ
linked to:
Winter's Tale (2014 film)
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| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
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: Goldsman Description of subject: Goldsman is the surname of Akiva Goldsman, an American screenwriter, director, and producer known for films such as "A Beautiful Mind."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Goldsman