Hugh Durham
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Hugh Durham is an American college basketball coach best known for leading successful programs at Florida State University and the University of Georgia, including a Final Four appearance with Florida State in 1972.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Durham canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3075319 — 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: Hugh Durham Context triple: [Florida State Seminoles men's basketball, notableCoach, Hugh Durham]
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A.
John Bacon
John Bacon is a name shared by several notable individuals, including historical figures in politics, religion, and the arts.
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B.
Ralph Waite
Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
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C.
Hugh Wheeler
Hugh Wheeler was a British Army officer best known for his controversial leadership and death during the 1857 Indian Rebellion at Cawnpore.
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D.
Harvey M. Vaile
Harvey M. Vaile was a prominent 19th-century businessman and politician from Independence, Missouri, best known as the original owner of the ornate Vaile Mansion.
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E.
Louis D. Wilson
Louis D. Wilson was a 19th-century North Carolina politician and military officer after whom the city of Wilson, North Carolina, is named.
- 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: Hugh Durham Target entity description: Hugh Durham is an American college basketball coach best known for leading successful programs at Florida State University and the University of Georgia, including a Final Four appearance with Florida State in 1972.
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A.
John Bacon
John Bacon is a name shared by several notable individuals, including historical figures in politics, religion, and the arts.
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B.
Ralph Waite
Ralph Waite was an American actor best known for his role as family patriarch John Walton Sr. on the television series "The Waltons."
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C.
Hugh Wheeler
Hugh Wheeler was a British Army officer best known for his controversial leadership and death during the 1857 Indian Rebellion at Cawnpore.
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D.
Harvey M. Vaile
Harvey M. Vaile was a prominent 19th-century businessman and politician from Independence, Missouri, best known as the original owner of the ornate Vaile Mansion.
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E.
Louis D. Wilson
Louis D. Wilson was a 19th-century North Carolina politician and military officer after whom the city of Wilson, North Carolina, is named.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball coach
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basketball coaching award ⓘ college basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ sports executive ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Metro Conference Coach of the Year
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NABC Coach of the Year ⓘ SEC Coach of the Year ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Florida State Seminoles men's basketball
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Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball ⓘ Jacksonville Dolphins men's basketball ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Florida State University ⓘ |
| employer |
Florida State University
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Jacksonville University ⓘ University of Georgia ⓘ |
| familyName | Durham ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | college basketball coaching ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hugh Durham Award
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linked to:
Ben Jobe Award
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| leagueCoachedIn | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsHallOfFame |
Florida Sports Hall of Fame
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Florida State Athletics Hall of Fame ⓘ Georgia Sports Hall of Fame ⓘ Jacksonville University Athletics Hall of Fame ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hugh Durham ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
coached Florida State to 1972 NCAA championship game appearance
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first coach to lead both Florida State and Georgia to NCAA Elite Eight appearances ⓘ led Georgia to its first NCAA Final Four appearance in 1983 ⓘ led Georgia to its first NCAA Tournament appearance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
building successful basketball programs at Florida State University
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building successful basketball programs at Jacksonville University ⓘ building successful basketball programs at the University of Georgia ⓘ |
| notableWork | led Florida State to the 1972 NCAA Final Four ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
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basketball player ⓘ |
| playedFor | Florida State Seminoles men's basketball ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
athletic director at Jacksonville University
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head coach of Florida State Seminoles men's basketball ⓘ head coach of Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball ⓘ head coach of Jacksonville Dolphins men's basketball ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
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: Hugh Durham Description of subject: Hugh Durham is an American college basketball coach best known for leading successful programs at Florida State University and the University of Georgia, including a Final Four appearance with Florida State in 1972.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Hugh Durham