East Troy, Wisconsin, United States
E148918
East Troy, Wisconsin, United States is a small village in southeastern Wisconsin known in part as the site of blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan’s fatal helicopter crash in 1990.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Troy, Wisconsin | 2 |
| East Troy, Wisconsin, United States canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1309653 — 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: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States Context triple: [Stevie Ray Vaughan, placeOfDeath, East Troy, Wisconsin, United States]
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A.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of renowned American modernist painter Georgia O’Keeffe.
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B.
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Madison, Wisconsin, United States is the capital city of Wisconsin, known for its major research university, vibrant cultural scene, and numerous lakes.
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C.
Northport, Wisconsin
Northport, Wisconsin is a small unincorporated community at the northern tip of the Door Peninsula that serves as the mainland ferry terminal to Washington Island.
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D.
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Bayfield, Wisconsin is a small lakeside city on the shores of Lake Superior known as the gateway to the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
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E.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a small city in western Wisconsin known for its vibrant indie music scene and as the hometown of the band Bon Iver.
- 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: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States Target entity description: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States is a small village in southeastern Wisconsin known in part as the site of blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan’s fatal helicopter crash in 1990.
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A.
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States is a small Midwestern city best known as the birthplace of renowned American modernist painter Georgia O’Keeffe.
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B.
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Madison, Wisconsin, United States is the capital city of Wisconsin, known for its major research university, vibrant cultural scene, and numerous lakes.
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C.
Northport, Wisconsin
Northport, Wisconsin is a small unincorporated community at the northern tip of the Door Peninsula that serves as the mainland ferry terminal to Washington Island.
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D.
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Bayfield, Wisconsin is a small lakeside city on the shores of Lake Superior known as the gateway to the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
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E.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin is a small city in western Wisconsin known for its vibrant indie music scene and as the hometown of the band Bon Iver.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
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: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States Description of subject: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States is a small village in southeastern Wisconsin known in part as the site of blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan’s fatal helicopter crash in 1990.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States
subject linked to:
Vaughan
linked to: East Troy, Wisconsin, United States