Stephen Heard
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Stephen Heard was an American Revolutionary War officer and politician who served as governor of Georgia in the late 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephen Heard canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1315992 — 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: Stephen Heard Context triple: [Heard County, Georgia, namedAfter, Stephen Heard]
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A.
Warren Spady
Warren Spady is a designer best known for creating the trophy awarded in the historic Oregon–Oregon State college football rivalry.
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B.
David Gale
David Gale was an American mathematician and economist known for his influential work in game theory, mathematical economics, and the theory of linear programming.
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C.
Bill Marshall
Bill Marshall was a Canadian film producer and cultural entrepreneur best known for co-founding and helping establish the Toronto International Film Festival as a major global cinema event.
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D.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
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E.
Joe Foster
Joe Foster is a British entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global sportswear brand Reebok.
- 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: Stephen Heard Target entity description: Stephen Heard was an American Revolutionary War officer and politician who served as governor of Georgia in the late 18th century.
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A.
Warren Spady
Warren Spady is a designer best known for creating the trophy awarded in the historic Oregon–Oregon State college football rivalry.
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B.
David Gale
David Gale was an American mathematician and economist known for his influential work in game theory, mathematical economics, and the theory of linear programming.
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C.
Bill Marshall
Bill Marshall was a Canadian film producer and cultural entrepreneur best known for co-founding and helping establish the Toronto International Film Festival as a major global cinema event.
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D.
Christopher Weaver
Christopher Weaver is an American entrepreneur and video game industry pioneer best known as the founder of ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks.
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E.
Joe Foster
Joe Foster is a British entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the global sportswear brand Reebok.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American military officer
ⓘ
American politician ⓘ governor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| continentOfBirth | North America ⓘ |
| continentOfDeath | North America ⓘ |
| countryGoverned | Georgia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| ethnicGroup | European American ⓘ |
| familyName | Heard ⓘ |
| givenName | Stephen ⓘ |
| governedDuringConflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Georgia militia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service as an officer in the American Revolutionary War
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service as governor of Georgia during the American Revolutionary era ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| officeContinent | North America ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| politicalActivity | leadership in Georgia during the American Revolution ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Georgia
ⓘ
President of the Executive Council of Georgia ⓘ |
| residence | Georgia ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| workLocation | Georgia ⓘ |
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: Stephen Heard Description of subject: Stephen Heard was an American Revolutionary War officer and politician who served as governor of Georgia in the late 18th century.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.