Andrew Harlan
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Andrew Harlan is the time-manipulating Technician protagonist of Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The End of Eternity."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Andrew Harlan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1835400 — 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: Andrew Harlan Context triple: [The End of Eternity, hasCharacter, Andrew Harlan]
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A.
Fred C. Dobbs
Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
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B.
Robert Folsom
Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
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C.
Thoroughgood Marshall
Thoroughgood Marshall, better known as Thurgood Marshall, was a pioneering American civil rights lawyer and the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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D.
John Marshall Clemens
John Marshall Clemens was an American lawyer, judge, and the father of author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).
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E.
Henry J. F. Brown
Henry J. F. Brown was a naval officer who played a commanding role in the World War II Battle of Narvik.
- 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: Andrew Harlan Target entity description: Andrew Harlan is the time-manipulating Technician protagonist of Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The End of Eternity."
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A.
Fred C. Dobbs
Fred C. Dobbs is the desperate, increasingly paranoid prospector at the center of the 1948 film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre."
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B.
Robert Folsom
Robert Folsom was an American businessman and civic leader who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, during the late 1970s and early 1980s, overseeing significant urban development and growth.
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C.
Thoroughgood Marshall
Thoroughgood Marshall, better known as Thurgood Marshall, was a pioneering American civil rights lawyer and the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
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D.
John Marshall Clemens
John Marshall Clemens was an American lawyer, judge, and the father of author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).
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E.
Henry J. F. Brown
Henry J. F. Brown was a naval officer who played a commanding role in the World War II Battle of Narvik.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| ability | time manipulation ⓘ |
| affiliation | Eternity ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The End of Eternity ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
alternate realities
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causality ⓘ temporal paradox ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| authorGenre | science fiction ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | writer ⓘ |
| countryOfAuthor |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy | Isaac Asimov ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The End of Eternity ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | science fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryUniverse | Isaac Asimov bibliography ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | central viewpoint character ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
control of history
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ethics of time travel ⓘ individual versus system ⓘ |
| occupation | Technician ⓘ |
| publicationFormOfWork | book ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist of The End of Eternity ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Eternity organization ⓘ |
| specialization | temporal adjustments ⓘ |
| temporalScopeOfStory | far future ⓘ |
| worksAs | time-manipulating Technician ⓘ |
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: Andrew Harlan Description of subject: Andrew Harlan is the time-manipulating Technician protagonist of Isaac Asimov’s science fiction novel "The End of Eternity."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.