President Coriolanus Snow

E418440

antagonist fictional character literary character

President Coriolanus Snow is the authoritarian ruler of Panem and the primary antagonist in Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games" series, known for his ruthless control and manipulation.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
President Coriolanus Snow canonical	12
Coriolanus Snow	5
President Snow	4
President of Panem	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4174419 — 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: President Coriolanus Snow
Context triple: [Donald Sutherland, portrayed, President Coriolanus Snow]

A. Ron Underwood
Ron Underwood is an American film and television director best known for helming the hit comedy "City Slickers" and the cult monster movie "Tremors."
B. Supreme Leader
The Supreme Leader is Iran’s highest-ranking political and religious authority, wielding ultimate control over the armed forces, judiciary, and key state institutions.
C. Andrew Taggart
Andrew Taggart is an American DJ, producer, and songwriter best known as one half of the electronic music duo The Chainsmokers.
D. Lyndon Hannibal
Lyndon Hannibal is a Sri Lankan politician and public figure known for his involvement in national governance.
E. Julian Burnside
Julian Burnside is an Australian barrister and human rights advocate renowned for his work defending refugees and speaking out on civil liberties and social justice.
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: President Coriolanus Snow
Target entity description: President Coriolanus Snow is the authoritarian ruler of Panem and the primary antagonist in Suzanne Collins' "The Hunger Games" series, known for his ruthless control and manipulation.

A. Ron Underwood
Ron Underwood is an American film and television director best known for helming the hit comedy "City Slickers" and the cult monster movie "Tremors."
B. Supreme Leader
The Supreme Leader is Iran’s highest-ranking political and religious authority, wielding ultimate control over the armed forces, judiciary, and key state institutions.
C. Andrew Taggart
Andrew Taggart is an American DJ, producer, and songwriter best known as one half of the electronic music duo The Chainsmokers.
D. Lyndon Hannibal
Lyndon Hannibal is a Sri Lankan politician and public figure known for his involvement in national governance.
E. Julian Burnside
Julian Burnside is an Australian barrister and human rights advocate renowned for his work defending refugees and speaking out on civil liberties and social justice.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	antagonist ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ
adaptedIn	The Hunger Games (film series) ⓘ linked to: The Hunger Games The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (film) ⓘ linked to: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
antagonistOf	Katniss Everdeen ⓘ
appearsIn	Catching Fire ⓘ linked to: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Mockingjay ⓘ linked to: Mockingjay (novel) The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes ⓘ The Hunger Games ⓘ
associatedWith	the white rose symbol ⓘ
controls	Capitol propaganda ⓘ the Hunger Games ⓘ linked to: The Hunger Games
countryGoverned	Panem ⓘ
createdBy	Suzanne Collins ⓘ
deathCause	choking ⓘ
educatedAt	the Academy in the Capitol ⓘ linked to: The Capitol
enemyOf	Katniss Everdeen ⓘ the rebellion in Panem ⓘ
familyName	Snow ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	The Hunger Games ⓘ
fullName	Coriolanus Snow ⓘ linked to: President Coriolanus Snow
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Coriolanus ⓘ
governs	The Capitol ⓘ the districts of Panem ⓘ linked to: Panem
hasPhysicalCondition	mouth sores ⓘ
hasTrait	authoritarian ⓘ calculating ⓘ manipulative ⓘ ruthless ⓘ
killedBy	mob of Capitol citizens ⓘ
knownFor	authoritarian rule of Panem ⓘ manipulation of the Hunger Games ⓘ oppression of the districts ⓘ ruthless political control ⓘ
mentorOf	Lucy Gray Baird ⓘ
nationality	Panem citizen ⓘ
occupation	dictator ⓘ politician ⓘ
portrayedBy	Donald Sutherland ⓘ Tom Blyth ⓘ
positionHeld	President of Panem ⓘ linked to: President Coriolanus Snow
residence	The Capitol ⓘ
symbolism	tyranny in Panem ⓘ
title	President of Panem ⓘ linked to: President Coriolanus Snow
usesMethod	fear ⓘ political manipulation ⓘ violence ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Donald Sutherland → portrayed → President Coriolanus Snow ⓘ

The Hunger Games → mainCharacter → President Coriolanus Snow ⓘ

Katniss Everdeen → enemy → President Coriolanus Snow ⓘ

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 → featuresCharacter → President Snow ⓘ