Larry King
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Larry King is an American attorney and promoter best known as the former husband and early manager of tennis legend Billie Jean King.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Larry King canonical | 32 |
| Larry King Jr. | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1715217 — 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: Larry King Context triple: [Billie Jean King, spouse, Larry King]
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A.
Larry King
Larry King was a legendary American television and radio host best known for his long-running CNN interview show "Larry King Live," where he spoke with world leaders, celebrities, and newsmakers.
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B.
Mike Wallace
Mike Wallace was a prominent American broadcast journalist best known as a hard-hitting correspondent on the television news magazine "60 Minutes."
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C.
David Brinkley
David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
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D.
Peter Jennings
Peter Jennings was a prominent Canadian-American journalist best known as the longtime anchor of ABC’s flagship evening news program, World News Tonight.
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E.
Lester Holt
Lester Holt is an American television journalist and news anchor best known for anchoring NBC's flagship evening news program and moderating major political debates.
- 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: Larry King Target entity description: Larry King is an American attorney and promoter best known as the former husband and early manager of tennis legend Billie Jean King.
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A.
Larry King
Larry King was a legendary American television and radio host best known for his long-running CNN interview show "Larry King Live," where he spoke with world leaders, celebrities, and newsmakers.
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B.
Mike Wallace
Mike Wallace was a prominent American broadcast journalist best known as a hard-hitting correspondent on the television news magazine "60 Minutes."
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C.
David Brinkley
David Brinkley was a prominent American television newscaster and journalist best known for co-anchoring "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" and later serving as a leading figure in network evening news.
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D.
Peter Jennings
Peter Jennings was a prominent Canadian-American journalist best known as the longtime anchor of ABC’s flagship evening news program, World News Tonight.
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E.
Lester Holt
Lester Holt is an American television journalist and news anchor best known for anchoring NBC's flagship evening news program and moderating major political debates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American businessperson in tennis industry
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attorney ⓘ human ⓘ promoter ⓘ sports agent ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Billie Jean King
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World TeamTennis ⓘ professional tennis ⓘ |
| coFounded | World TeamTennis ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
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sports management ⓘ tennis promotion ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | King ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Larry ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned | English ⓘ |
| marriagePartner |
Billie Jean King
ⓘ
Ilana Kloss ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the early manager of Billie Jean King
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being the former husband of Billie Jean King ⓘ promoting team tennis as a professional sport format ⓘ |
| notableWork | co-founding World TeamTennis ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
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sports agent ⓘ sports promoter ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Billie Jean King
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Ilana Kloss ⓘ |
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: Larry King Description of subject: Larry King is an American attorney and promoter best known as the former husband and early manager of tennis legend Billie Jean King.
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Billie Jean
linked to: Larry King
linked to: Larry King
linked to: Larry King
linked to: Larry King
subject linked to:
Alene Akins
subject linked to:
Alene Akins
linked to: Larry King
subject linked to:
Daddy Day, Daughter Day