Lincoln Ellsworth
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Lincoln Ellsworth was an American polar explorer and aviator known for pioneering trans-Arctic and Antarctic flights in the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln Ellsworth canonical | 28 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2415302 — 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: Lincoln Ellsworth Context triple: [Amundsen–Ellsworth–Nobile expedition, hasLeader, Lincoln Ellsworth]
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A.
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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B.
Roswell Gilpatric
Roswell Gilpatric was an American lawyer and government official who served as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and played a key role during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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C.
John Davis
John Davis is a prominent American film and television producer known for founding Davis Entertainment and producing numerous major studio movies and series.
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D.
John Davis
John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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E.
Jack Frederick Kilpatrick
Jack Frederick Kilpatrick was an American composer and musicologist known for his work in Native American music and contributions to ethnomusicology.
- 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: Lincoln Ellsworth Target entity description: Lincoln Ellsworth was an American polar explorer and aviator known for pioneering trans-Arctic and Antarctic flights in the early 20th century.
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A.
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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B.
Roswell Gilpatric
Roswell Gilpatric was an American lawyer and government official who served as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense under President John F. Kennedy and played a key role during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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C.
John Davis
John Davis is a prominent American film and television producer known for founding Davis Entertainment and producing numerous major studio movies and series.
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D.
John Davis
John Davis was a 16th-century English navigator and explorer best known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
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E.
Jack Frederick Kilpatrick
Jack Frederick Kilpatrick was an American composer and musicologist known for his work in Native American music and contributions to ethnomusicology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Lincoln Ellsworth Description of subject: Lincoln Ellsworth was an American polar explorer and aviator known for pioneering trans-Arctic and Antarctic flights in the early 20th century.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.