Tom Stillman
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Tom Stillman is an American businessman best known as the principal owner and chairman of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Stillman canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1374836 — 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: Tom Stillman Context triple: [St. Louis Blues, owner, Tom Stillman]
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A.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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B.
Richard Stolley
Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
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C.
Tom Rothrock
Tom Rothrock is an American record producer and musician known for his work with artists such as James Blunt, Beck, and Elliott Smith.
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D.
Bruce Stillman
Bruce Stillman is a molecular biologist renowned for his research on DNA replication and his long-term leadership of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
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E.
John Norville
John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
- 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: Tom Stillman Target entity description: Tom Stillman is an American businessman best known as the principal owner and chairman of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues.
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A.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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B.
Richard Stolley
Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
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C.
Tom Rothrock
Tom Rothrock is an American record producer and musician known for his work with artists such as James Blunt, Beck, and Elliott Smith.
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D.
John Norville
John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
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E.
Fred Williamson
Fred Williamson is an American actor and former professional football player best known for his roles in 1970s blaxploitation films and numerous action and genre movies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
ⓘ
human ⓘ sports team owner ⓘ |
| businessRegion | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | St. Louis Blues ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
ice hockey club administration
ⓘ
professional sports management ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| industry |
business management
ⓘ
sports industry ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| leagueOfTeamOwned | National Hockey League ⓘ |
| memberOf | ownership group of the St. Louis Blues ⓘ |
| notableFor |
chairman of the St. Louis Blues
ⓘ
principal owner of the St. Louis Blues ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the St. Louis Blues ownership group ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
sports executive ⓘ |
| owns | St. Louis Blues ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of the St. Louis Blues
ⓘ
principal owner of the St. Louis Blues ⓘ |
| residence |
Missouri
ⓘ
St. Louis ⓘ
linked to:
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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| sportsDisciplineOwned | ice hockey ⓘ |
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: Tom Stillman Description of subject: Tom Stillman is an American businessman best known as the principal owner and chairman of the NHL’s St. Louis Blues.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.