Aster
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Aster is the surname of Ari Aster, an American filmmaker known for directing acclaimed horror films such as "Hereditary" and "Midsommar."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aster canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2516942 — 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: Aster Context triple: [Ari Aster, familyName, Aster]
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A.
Aster
Aster is a genus of flowering plants known for its star-shaped, daisy-like blooms commonly found in gardens and wild meadows.
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B.
Asterope
Asterope is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending the gods’ blissful garden and its golden apples.
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C.
Asterope
Asterope is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Pleiad nymphs and associated with the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.
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D.
Aster 30
Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
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E.
Aster 15
Aster 15 is a short- to medium-range, ship-launched surface-to-air missile designed for modern naval air defense against aircraft and incoming missiles.
- 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: Aster Target entity description: Aster is the surname of Ari Aster, an American filmmaker known for directing acclaimed horror films such as "Hereditary" and "Midsommar."
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A.
Aster
Aster is a genus of flowering plants known for its star-shaped, daisy-like blooms commonly found in gardens and wild meadows.
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B.
Asterope
Asterope is one of the Hesperides, the nymphs of Greek mythology associated with tending the gods’ blissful garden and its golden apples.
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C.
Asterope
Asterope is a figure from Greek mythology, often identified as one of the Pleiad nymphs and associated with the star cluster in the constellation Taurus.
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D.
Aster 30
Aster 30 is a long-range, ship- and land-based surface-to-air missile designed for advanced air and missile defense against aircraft, drones, and ballistic threats.
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E.
Aster 15
Aster 15 is a short- to medium-range, ship-launched surface-to-air missile designed for modern naval air defense against aircraft and incoming missiles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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film ⓘ film ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
Beau Is Afraid
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Hereditary ⓘ Midsommar ⓘ |
| director |
Ari Aster
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Ari Aster ⓘ Ari Aster ⓘ |
| familyName | Aster ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
filmmaking
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horror cinema ⓘ |
| genre |
folk horror film
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horror film ⓘ horror film ⓘ surrealist black comedy ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Ari ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nameInNativeLanguage | Ari Aster ⓘ |
| notableFor | acclaimed horror films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Beau Is Afraid
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Hereditary ⓘ Midsommar ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ari Aster
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Ari Aster ⓘ Ari Aster ⓘ |
| workLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
| wrote |
Beau Is Afraid
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Hereditary ⓘ Midsommar ⓘ |
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: Aster Description of subject: Aster is the surname of Ari Aster, an American filmmaker known for directing acclaimed horror films such as "Hereditary" and "Midsommar."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.