Scott Hornbacher
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American television director
American television producer
person
television director
television producer
Scott Hornbacher is an American television producer and director best known for his work on the critically acclaimed series "Mad Men."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scott Hornbacher canonical | 2 |
| Scott A. Hornbacher | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2458689 — 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: Scott Hornbacher Context triple: [Mad Men, executiveProducer, Scott Hornbacher]
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A.
Kurt Eichenwald
Kurt Eichenwald is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and nonfiction books on corporate crime and financial scandals.
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B.
Seymour Hersh
Seymour Hersh is an American investigative journalist renowned for uncovering major government abuses and scandals, including the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
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C.
Michael Wolff
Michael Wolff is a British graphic designer and brand consultant best known as a co-founder of the influential branding agency Wolff Olins.
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D.
Peter Kornbluh
Peter Kornbluh is an American historian and investigative journalist known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and declassified government documents, particularly regarding Latin America.
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E.
Robert Baer
Robert Baer is a former CIA case officer and author known for his memoirs on Middle East espionage and U.S. intelligence, one of which inspired the film "Syriana."
- 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: Scott Hornbacher Target entity description: Scott Hornbacher is an American television producer and director best known for his work on the critically acclaimed series "Mad Men."
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A.
Kurt Eichenwald
Kurt Eichenwald is an American journalist and author known for his investigative reporting and nonfiction books on corporate crime and financial scandals.
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B.
Seymour Hersh
Seymour Hersh is an American investigative journalist renowned for uncovering major government abuses and scandals, including the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
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C.
Michael Wolff
Michael Wolff is a British graphic designer and brand consultant best known as a co-founder of the influential branding agency Wolff Olins.
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D.
Peter Kornbluh
Peter Kornbluh is an American historian and investigative journalist known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and declassified government documents, particularly regarding Latin America.
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E.
Robert Baer
Robert Baer is a former CIA case officer and author known for his memoirs on Middle East espionage and U.S. intelligence, one of which inspired the film "Syriana."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American television director
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American television producer ⓘ person ⓘ television director ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork |
television direction
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television production ⓘ |
| industry | television industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | Mad Men ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Mad Men ⓘ |
| occupation |
television director
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television producer ⓘ |
| workGenre | television ⓘ |
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: Scott Hornbacher Description of subject: Scott Hornbacher is an American television producer and director best known for his work on the critically acclaimed series "Mad Men."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Scott Hornbacher