Nathan Algren
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Nathan Algren is the fictional, battle-scarred American Civil War veteran who becomes immersed in samurai culture and ultimately fights alongside them in the film "The Last Samurai."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nathan Algren canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4026493 — 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: Nathan Algren Context triple: [The Last Samurai (2003 film) score, associatedWithCharacter, Nathan Algren]
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A.
Nathaniel Moran
Nathaniel Moran is a Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 1st congressional district.
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B.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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C.
John Norville
John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
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D.
James Algar
James Algar was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his long career at Walt Disney Studios, where he worked on both animated features and nature documentaries.
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E.
Norbert Brodine
Norbert Brodine was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the silent era through the mid-20th century, particularly in film noir and crime dramas.
- 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: Nathan Algren Target entity description: Nathan Algren is the fictional, battle-scarred American Civil War veteran who becomes immersed in samurai culture and ultimately fights alongside them in the film "The Last Samurai."
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A.
Nathaniel Moran
Nathaniel Moran is a Republican politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 1st congressional district.
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B.
William Nolan
William Nolan is an editor known for his work on editions of classic adventure literature, including "The Mark of Zorro."
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C.
John Norville
John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
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D.
James Algar
James Algar was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for his long career at Walt Disney Studios, where he worked on both animated features and nature documentaries.
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E.
Norbert Brodine
Norbert Brodine was an American cinematographer known for his work on numerous Hollywood films from the silent era through the mid-20th century, particularly in film noir and crime dramas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Nathan Algren Description of subject: Nathan Algren is the fictional, battle-scarred American Civil War veteran who becomes immersed in samurai culture and ultimately fights alongside them in the film "The Last Samurai."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.