Ellis
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Ellis is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and academia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ellis canonical | 53 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2749203 — 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: Ellis Context triple: [Mary Elizabeth Ellis, familyName, Ellis]
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A.
Elliott
Elliott is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as both a first name and a surname.
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B.
Eldridge
Eldridge is an English-language surname of Old English origin, borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, the arts, and sports.
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C.
Hollis
Hollis is the surname of American hip-hop producer and rapper Hit-Boy, known for crafting chart-topping tracks for major artists across the genre.
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D.
Hollis
Hollis is a residential neighborhood in the southeastern part of the New York City borough of Queens.
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E.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
- 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: Ellis Target entity description: Ellis is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and academia.
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A.
Elliott
Elliott is a masculine given name of English origin, often used as both a first name and a surname.
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B.
Eldridge
Eldridge is an English-language surname of Old English origin, borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, the arts, and sports.
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C.
Hollis
Hollis is a residential neighborhood in the southeastern part of the New York City borough of Queens.
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D.
Hollis
Hollis is the surname of American hip-hop producer and rapper Hit-Boy, known for crafting chart-topping tracks for major artists across the genre.
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E.
Hayes
Hayes is a suburban district in southeast London, England, known for its residential character and green spaces within the London Borough of Bromley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Ellis Description of subject: Ellis is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and academia.
Referenced by (53)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Easton
subject linked to:
Jillian Anne Ellis
subject linked to:
Ellis Grey was a renowned surgeon
subject linked to:
John Ellis
subject linked to:
JR (French artist)
subject linked to:
Nelsan
subject linked to:
Amy Adams as Amy Ellis