Michael Feinstein
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Michael Feinstein is an American singer, pianist, and music archivist best known for his interpretations and preservation of the Great American Songbook.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Michael Feinstein canonical | 14 |
| Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Foundation | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3158194 — 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: Michael Feinstein Context triple: [Isn't It Romantic?, hasNotablePerformer, Michael Feinstein]
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A.
Robert Cohl
Robert Cohl is the son of Canadian film producer and Toronto International Film Festival co-founder Dusty Cohl.
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B.
Henny Youngman
Henny Youngman was a British-American comedian and violinist famed for his rapid-fire one-liners and the catchphrase "Take my wife—please."
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C.
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker renowned for his stand-up, film roles, and multiple stints hosting the Academy Awards.
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D.
Jud Fry
Jud Fry is the brooding, antagonistic farmhand and primary villain in the classic American musical "Oklahoma!".
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E.
Jon Tenney
Jon Tenney is an American actor best known for his role as FBI Special Agent Fritz Howard on the television crime drama series "The Closer."
- 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: Michael Feinstein Target entity description: Michael Feinstein is an American singer, pianist, and music archivist best known for his interpretations and preservation of the Great American Songbook.
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A.
Robert Cohl
Robert Cohl is the son of Canadian film producer and Toronto International Film Festival co-founder Dusty Cohl.
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B.
Henny Youngman
Henny Youngman was a British-American comedian and violinist famed for his rapid-fire one-liners and the catchphrase "Take my wife—please."
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C.
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker renowned for his stand-up, film roles, and multiple stints hosting the Academy Awards.
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D.
Jud Fry
Jud Fry is the brooding, antagonistic farmhand and primary villain in the classic American musical "Oklahoma!".
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E.
Jon Tenney
Jon Tenney is an American actor best known for his role as FBI Special Agent Fritz Howard on the television crime drama series "The Closer."
- 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: Michael Feinstein Description of subject: Michael Feinstein is an American singer, pianist, and music archivist best known for his interpretations and preservation of the Great American Songbook.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Isn't It Romantic? (jazz standard)
subject linked to:
What'll I Do
linked to: Michael Feinstein
subject linked to:
I’ve Got a Crush on You