Bob Gordon
E374985
Bob Gordon is a film producer best known for his work on the animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!".
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bob Gordon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3630439 — 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: Bob Gordon Context triple: [Horton Hears a Who!, producer, Bob Gordon]
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A.
William Simon
William Simon was an American banker and public official who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in the 1970s and became a prominent advocate of free-market economics.
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B.
Jack Whitaker
Jack Whitaker was an American sportscaster and television host known for his eloquent commentary on major events, including NFL games, golf tournaments, and horse racing.
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C.
Robert C. Roberts
Robert C. Roberts is a philosopher and psychologist known for his influential work on the philosophy of emotions and Christian psychology.
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D.
Donald S. Gibbs
Donald S. Gibbs was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
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E.
Donald Klopfer
Donald Klopfer was an American publisher best known as the co-founder of the influential publishing house Random House.
- 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: Bob Gordon Target entity description: Bob Gordon is a film producer best known for his work on the animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!".
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A.
William Simon
William Simon was an American banker and public official who served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury in the 1970s and became a prominent advocate of free-market economics.
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B.
Jack Whitaker
Jack Whitaker was an American sportscaster and television host known for his eloquent commentary on major events, including NFL games, golf tournaments, and horse racing.
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C.
Robert C. Roberts
Robert C. Roberts is a philosopher and psychologist known for his influential work on the philosophy of emotions and Christian psychology.
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D.
Donald S. Gibbs
Donald S. Gibbs was the husband of actress and vaudeville performer June Havoc, known primarily in relation to her life and career.
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E.
Donald Klopfer
Donald Klopfer was an American publisher best known as the co-founder of the influential publishing house Random House.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film producer ⓘ |
| basedOnAdaptationOf |
Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Who!
ⓘ
linked to:
Horton Hears a Who!
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| countryOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork | film production ⓘ |
| genreSpecialization | animated films ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| notability | best known for producing the animated adaptation of Horton Hears a Who! ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Horton Hears a Who! (2008 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Horton Hears a Who!
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| occupation | film producer ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Horton Hears a Who! (2008 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Horton Hears a Who!
|
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: Bob Gordon Description of subject: Bob Gordon is a film producer best known for his work on the animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears a Who!".
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.