Goldman
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Goldman is a surname most famously associated with Emma Goldman, the anarchist political activist and writer.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goldman canonical | 20 |
| Goldman(n) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1782635 — 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: Goldman Context triple: [Emma Goldman, familyName, Goldman]
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A.
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and asset management firm headquartered in New York City.
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B.
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch is a major American wealth management and investment banking firm known for its brokerage services and role in global financial markets.
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C.
Bear Stearns
Bear Stearns was a major American investment bank and brokerage firm that collapsed during the 2008 financial crisis and was acquired by JPMorgan Chase.
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D.
Blackrock
Blackrock is a suburban residential area of Cork city in County Cork, Ireland, known for its riverside location along the River Lee and historic maritime and industrial heritage.
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E.
Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald is a New York–based financial services firm and brokerage known for its bond trading operations and for suffering devastating losses in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- 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: Goldman Target entity description: Goldman is a surname most famously associated with Emma Goldman, the anarchist political activist and writer.
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A.
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and asset management firm headquartered in New York City.
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B.
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch is a major American wealth management and investment banking firm known for its brokerage services and role in global financial markets.
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C.
Bear Stearns
Bear Stearns was a major American investment bank and brokerage firm that collapsed during the 2008 financial crisis and was acquired by JPMorgan Chase.
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D.
Blackrock
Blackrock is a suburban residential area of Cork city in County Cork, Ireland, known for its riverside location along the River Lee and historic maritime and industrial heritage.
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E.
Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald is a New York–based financial services firm and brokerage known for its bond trading operations and for suffering devastating losses in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russian Empire
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1869-06-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-05-14 ⓘ |
| familyName | Goldman ⓘ |
| givenName | Emma ⓘ |
| hasDerivation | Goldmann ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ |
| hasMeaning | gold man ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Emma Goldman ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of birth control
ⓘ
advocacy of free speech ⓘ anti-war activism ⓘ promotion of anarchist philosophy ⓘ |
| movement | anarchism ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Anarchism and Other Essays
ⓘ
Living My Life ⓘ |
| occupation |
anarchist theorist
ⓘ
political activist ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kovno, Russian Empire ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Toronto, Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Toronto
|
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: Goldman Description of subject: Goldman is a surname most famously associated with Emma Goldman, the anarchist political activist and writer.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Goldman
subject linked to:
Jean-Jacques
linked to: Goldman
subject linked to:
Mort Goldman as recurring character in later episodes