James Bradbury
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James Bradbury is the son of American physicist and former Los Alamos Laboratory director Norris Bradbury.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Bradbury canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2258515 — 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: James Bradbury Context triple: [Norris Bradbury, hasChild, James Bradbury]
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A.
E. L. M. Burns
E. L. M. Burns was a Canadian army officer and general who played a prominent role in international peacekeeping, notably serving as a senior commander in early United Nations operations.
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B.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Silvanus P. Thompson
Silvanus P. Thompson was a British physicist and electrical engineer known for his influential work in electromagnetism and for popularizing science through his writings and lectures.
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D.
George Burroughs
George Burroughs was a Puritan minister in colonial New England who was infamously executed for alleged witchcraft during the Salem witch trials.
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E.
John Watts
John Watts was an 18th-century London printer and publisher known for producing notable literary and theatrical works.
- 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: James Bradbury Target entity description: James Bradbury is the son of American physicist and former Los Alamos Laboratory director Norris Bradbury.
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A.
E. L. M. Burns
E. L. M. Burns was a Canadian army officer and general who played a prominent role in international peacekeeping, notably serving as a senior commander in early United Nations operations.
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B.
Lyman Cornelius Smith
Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Silvanus P. Thompson
Silvanus P. Thompson was a British physicist and electrical engineer known for his influential work in electromagnetism and for popularizing science through his writings and lectures.
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D.
George Burroughs
George Burroughs was a Puritan minister in colonial New England who was infamously executed for alleged witchcraft during the Salem witch trials.
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E.
John Watts
John Watts was an 18th-century London printer and publisher known for producing notable literary and theatrical works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ |
| child | James Bradbury ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| father | Norris Bradbury ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Bradbury ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | James ⓘ |
| occupation | physicist ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of Los Alamos Laboratory ⓘ |
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: James Bradbury Description of subject: James Bradbury is the son of American physicist and former Los Alamos Laboratory director Norris Bradbury.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.