Ivor Lombard
E435933
Ivor Lombard is a fictional character from Aldous Huxley’s satirical novel "Crome Yellow," representing one of the eccentric figures in its country-house social circle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ivor Lombard canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4389850 — 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: Ivor Lombard Context triple: [Crome Yellow, hasCharacter, Ivor Lombard]
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A.
Raymond Collishaw
Raymond Collishaw was a Canadian First World War flying ace and one of the highest-scoring fighter pilots of the conflict.
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B.
Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner was a British-born actor and comedian known for his sophisticated comic roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Claude Auchinleck
Claude Auchinleck was a senior British Army officer and field marshal best known for his leadership of Allied forces in the Middle East during the early stages of World War II.
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D.
James Somerville
James Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Eastern Fleet during World War II, including major operations in the Indian Ocean.
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E.
Lionel Burnett
Lionel Burnett was one of the sons of renowned British-American novelist Frances Hodgson Burnett, best known as the author of "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess."
- 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: Ivor Lombard Target entity description: Ivor Lombard is a fictional character from Aldous Huxley’s satirical novel "Crome Yellow," representing one of the eccentric figures in its country-house social circle.
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A.
Raymond Collishaw
Raymond Collishaw was a Canadian First World War flying ace and one of the highest-scoring fighter pilots of the conflict.
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B.
Reginald Gardiner
Reginald Gardiner was a British-born actor and comedian known for his sophisticated comic roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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C.
Claude Auchinleck
Claude Auchinleck was a senior British Army officer and field marshal best known for his leadership of Allied forces in the Middle East during the early stages of World War II.
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D.
James Somerville
James Somerville was a British Royal Navy admiral best known for commanding the Eastern Fleet during World War II, including major operations in the Indian Ocean.
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E.
Lionel Burnett
Lionel Burnett was one of the sons of renowned British-American novelist Frances Hodgson Burnett, best known as the author of "The Secret Garden" and "A Little Princess."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Crome Yellow ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | modernist literature ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
bohemian lifestyle
ⓘ
intellectual life in post–World War I England ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| characterType | eccentric figure ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | Aldous Huxley ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Crome Yellow universe ⓘ |
| genre | satire ⓘ |
| hasNotableTrait |
aesthetic sensibility
ⓘ
socially unconventional ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriodOfWork | early 20th century literature ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | vehicle for social satire ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | British ⓘ |
| partOf | Crome Yellow characters ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfWork | 1921 ⓘ |
| roleInWork | member of country-house social circle ⓘ |
| settingOfActivity | Crome (country house) ⓘ |
| workAuthor |
Aldous Leonard Huxley
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linked to:
Aldous Huxley
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| workAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
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: Ivor Lombard Description of subject: Ivor Lombard is a fictional character from Aldous Huxley’s satirical novel "Crome Yellow," representing one of the eccentric figures in its country-house social circle.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.