David Nutt
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David Nutt was a prominent 19th-century London publisher and bookseller known for issuing literary, scholarly, and folkloric works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Nutt canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4978737 — 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: David Nutt Context triple: [Home Burial, publisher, David Nutt]
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A.
David Nutt
David Nutt is a British neuropsychopharmacologist known for his research on the effects of drugs on the brain and for his outspoken views on drug policy.
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B.
Douglas Ainslie
Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
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C.
Steven Chasman
Steven Chasman is a film producer best known for his work on action and crime movies, frequently collaborating with stars like Jason Statham.
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D.
Marcus Peter Blakemore
Marcus Peter Blakemore was an American educator and civic leader best known as one of the original founders of the historically Black fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi.
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E.
Paul Torday
Paul Torday was a British novelist best known for his satirical debut novel "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," which brought him widespread recognition later in life.
- 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: David Nutt Target entity description: David Nutt was a prominent 19th-century London publisher and bookseller known for issuing literary, scholarly, and folkloric works.
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A.
David Nutt
David Nutt is a British neuropsychopharmacologist known for his research on the effects of drugs on the brain and for his outspoken views on drug policy.
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B.
Douglas Ainslie
Douglas Ainslie is a mild-mannered, retired British man seeking a new start in India in the film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel," portrayed by Bill Nighy.
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C.
Steven Chasman
Steven Chasman is a film producer best known for his work on action and crime movies, frequently collaborating with stars like Jason Statham.
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D.
Marcus Peter Blakemore
Marcus Peter Blakemore was an American educator and civic leader best known as one of the original founders of the historically Black fraternity Kappa Alpha Psi.
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E.
Paul Torday
Paul Torday was a British novelist best known for his satirical debut novel "Salmon Fishing in the Yemen," which brought him widespread recognition later in life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| businessType | publishing house ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | Victorian era ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
folklore
ⓘ
literature ⓘ scholarship ⓘ |
| industry | publishing ⓘ |
| knownFor |
issuing folkloric works
ⓘ
issuing literary works ⓘ issuing scholarly works ⓘ |
| languageOfPublication | English ⓘ |
| name | David Nutt ⓘ |
| notableRole |
London bookseller
ⓘ
London publisher ⓘ |
| occupation |
bookseller
ⓘ
publisher ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
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: David Nutt Description of subject: David Nutt was a prominent 19th-century London publisher and bookseller known for issuing literary, scholarly, and folkloric works.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.