Corbin
E468594
Corbin is a surname most notably associated with American professional baseball pitcher Patrick Corbin.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corbin canonical | 12 |
| Happy Corbin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4794378 — 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: Corbin Context triple: [Patrick Corbin, familyName, Corbin]
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A.
Rilland
Rilland is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, located on the island of Zuid-Beveland.
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B.
Grayson
Grayson is the given name of British artist and Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry, known for his ceramic works and exploration of identity and gender.
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C.
Grayson
Grayson is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County, California.
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D.
Grayson
Grayson is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across politics, sports, and the arts.
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E.
Kashmore
Kashmore is a town in Pakistan’s Sindh province that serves as a regional hub near the Guddu Barrage on the Indus River.
- 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: Corbin Target entity description: Corbin is a surname most notably associated with American professional baseball pitcher Patrick Corbin.
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A.
Rilland
Rilland is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland, located on the island of Zuid-Beveland.
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B.
Grayson
Grayson is the given name of British artist and Turner Prize winner Grayson Perry, known for his ceramic works and exploration of identity and gender.
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C.
Grayson
Grayson is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across politics, sports, and the arts.
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D.
Grayson
Grayson is an unincorporated community located in Stanislaus County, California.
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E.
Kashmore
Kashmore is a town in Pakistan’s Sindh province that serves as a regional hub near the Guddu Barrage on the Indus River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
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human ⓘ professional baseball player ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Corbin ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Patrick Corbin ⓘ |
| league | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| occupation | baseball pitcher ⓘ |
| playsSport | baseball ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | pitcher ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
France ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
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: Corbin Description of subject: Corbin is a surname most notably associated with American professional baseball pitcher Patrick Corbin.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.