Rory Williams
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Rory Williams is a companion of the Eleventh Doctor in the British science fiction series Doctor Who, known for his loyalty, resilience, and complex relationship with Amy Pond.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rory Williams canonical | 29 |
| Rory Arthur Williams | 1 |
| Rory Williams (in past New York) | 1 |
| Rory Williams – Arthur Darvill | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3924077 — 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: Rory Williams Context triple: [The Angels Take Manhattan, featuresCharacter, Rory Williams]
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A.
Rory Lomax
Rory Lomax is a fictional young photographer and cousin of Edith Pretty who assists with documenting the Sutton Hoo excavation in the film "The Dig."
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B.
Rory Cochrane
Rory Cochrane is an American actor known for roles in films like Dazed and Confused and Argo, as well as the TV series CSI: Miami.
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C.
Rory Read
Rory Read is a technology executive best known for serving as CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and holding senior leadership roles at major tech companies.
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D.
Rory O’Connor
Rory O’Connor was an Irish republican leader and IRA commander who played a key role in the events leading up to and during the Irish Civil War.
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E.
Rory Nolan
Rory Nolan is one of the children of British film producer Emma Thomas and director Christopher Nolan.
- 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: Rory Williams Target entity description: Rory Williams is a companion of the Eleventh Doctor in the British science fiction series Doctor Who, known for his loyalty, resilience, and complex relationship with Amy Pond.
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A.
Rory Lomax
Rory Lomax is a fictional young photographer and cousin of Edith Pretty who assists with documenting the Sutton Hoo excavation in the film "The Dig."
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B.
Rory Cochrane
Rory Cochrane is an American actor known for roles in films like Dazed and Confused and Argo, as well as the TV series CSI: Miami.
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C.
Rory Read
Rory Read is a technology executive best known for serving as CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and holding senior leadership roles at major tech companies.
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D.
Rory O’Connor
Rory O’Connor was an Irish republican leader and IRA commander who played a key role in the events leading up to and during the Irish Civil War.
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E.
Rory Nolan
Rory Nolan is one of the children of British film producer Emma Thomas and director Christopher Nolan.
- 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: Rory Williams Description of subject: Rory Williams is a companion of the Eleventh Doctor in the British science fiction series Doctor Who, known for his loyalty, resilience, and complex relationship with Amy Pond.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Doctor Who episode "The Angels Take Manhattan"
subject linked to:
Doctor Who episode "The Angels Take Manhattan"
subject linked to:
Doctor Who episode "The Angels Take Manhattan"
subject linked to:
"The Doctor's Wife"
linked to: Rory Williams
linked to: Rory Williams