Barty Crouch Jr.
E389536
Barty Crouch Jr. is a dark wizard and devoted Death Eater in the Harry Potter series, best known for impersonating Mad-Eye Moody to help Voldemort return to power.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barty Crouch Jr. canonical | 22 |
| Alastor Moody (Barty Crouch Jr. impersonating) | 1 |
| Voldemort supporter (Barty Crouch Jr.) | 1 |
| Wormtail | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3795457 — 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: Barty Crouch Jr. Context triple: [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, character, Barty Crouch Jr.]
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A.
Gussie Fink-Nottle
Gussie Fink-Nottle is a shy, newt-obsessed friend of Bertie Wooster in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves stories, known for his timidity and comic misadventures.
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B.
Cedric Diggory
Cedric Diggory is a popular and talented Hufflepuff student and Quidditch Seeker from the Harry Potter series, known for his bravery and tragic death during the Triwizard Tournament.
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C.
Peter Pettigrew
Peter Pettigrew is a treacherous wizard in the Harry Potter series who betrays his friends to serve Lord Voldemort and lives for years disguised as Ron Weasley's pet rat.
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D.
Draco Malfoy
Draco Malfoy is a pure-blood Slytherin student at Hogwarts known for his snobbish attitude, rivalry with Harry Potter, and eventual moral conflict as the series progresses.
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E.
Snape
Snape is a small village in Suffolk, England, known for its historic Snape Maltings complex and annual Aldeburgh music festival events.
- 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: Barty Crouch Jr. Target entity description: Barty Crouch Jr. is a dark wizard and devoted Death Eater in the Harry Potter series, best known for impersonating Mad-Eye Moody to help Voldemort return to power.
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A.
Gussie Fink-Nottle
Gussie Fink-Nottle is a shy, newt-obsessed friend of Bertie Wooster in P. G. Wodehouse’s Jeeves stories, known for his timidity and comic misadventures.
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B.
Cedric Diggory
Cedric Diggory is a popular and talented Hufflepuff student and Quidditch Seeker from the Harry Potter series, known for his bravery and tragic death during the Triwizard Tournament.
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C.
Peter Pettigrew
Peter Pettigrew is a treacherous wizard in the Harry Potter series who betrays his friends to serve Lord Voldemort and lives for years disguised as Ron Weasley's pet rat.
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D.
Draco Malfoy
Draco Malfoy is a pure-blood Slytherin student at Hogwarts known for his snobbish attitude, rivalry with Harry Potter, and eventual moral conflict as the series progresses.
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E.
Snape
Snape is a small village in Suffolk, England, known for its historic Snape Maltings complex and annual Aldeburgh music festival events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Barty Crouch Jr. Description of subject: Barty Crouch Jr. is a dark wizard and devoted Death Eater in the Harry Potter series, best known for impersonating Mad-Eye Moody to help Voldemort return to power.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Barty Crouch Jr.
linked to: Barty Crouch Jr.
linked to: Barty Crouch Jr.
subject linked to:
Crouch family
subject linked to:
Crouch family