Martin Platt
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Martin Platt is a theatre director and producer best known as the founding artistic leader of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, one of the largest Shakespeare festivals in the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Martin Platt canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4603326 — 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: Martin Platt Context triple: [Alabama Shakespeare Festival, foundedBy, Martin Platt]
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A.
Stephen Burbank
Stephen Burbank is a prominent legal scholar and professor known for his expertise in civil procedure and complex litigation at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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B.
John Dolman
John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
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C.
Alan Meade
Alan Meade is a musician best known as an early former member of the American rock band No Doubt.
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D.
Eric Marienthal
Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
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E.
Gene Milford
Gene Milford was an American film editor known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films across several decades.
- 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: Martin Platt Target entity description: Martin Platt is a theatre director and producer best known as the founding artistic leader of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, one of the largest Shakespeare festivals in the United States.
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A.
Stephen Burbank
Stephen Burbank is a prominent legal scholar and professor known for his expertise in civil procedure and complex litigation at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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B.
John Dolman
John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
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C.
Alan Meade
Alan Meade is a musician best known as an early former member of the American rock band No Doubt.
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D.
Eric Marienthal
Eric Marienthal is an American contemporary jazz saxophonist known for his work in jazz fusion and smooth jazz, including prominent collaborations with leading artists and bands.
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E.
Gene Milford
Gene Milford was an American film editor known for his work on numerous classic Hollywood films across several decades.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespeare festival
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artistic director ⓘ regional theatre company ⓘ theatre director ⓘ theatre producer ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfActivity |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| field |
performing arts
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theatre ⓘ |
| genre | Shakespearean theatre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding artistic leader of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival
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work in American regional theatre ⓘ |
| notableAssociation | Alabama Shakespeare Festival ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest Shakespeare festivals in the United States
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leadership of a major Shakespeare festival in the United States ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival ⓘ |
| occupation |
artistic director
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theatre director ⓘ theatre producer ⓘ |
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: Martin Platt Description of subject: Martin Platt is a theatre director and producer best known as the founding artistic leader of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, one of the largest Shakespeare festivals in the United States.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.