Cross
E499424
Cross is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cross canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5173541 — 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: Cross Context triple: [David Cross, familyName, Cross]
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A.
Crossapol
Crossapol is a small coastal settlement on the Isle of Coll in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, known for its sandy beaches and rural island character.
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B.
Crossapol
Crossapol is a small coastal settlement on the island of Tiree in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
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C.
Silang
Silang is a first-class municipality in the province of Cavite in the Philippines, known for its cool climate, agricultural produce, and proximity to Tagaytay.
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D.
Croce
Croce is the surname of Benedetto Croce, the influential Italian philosopher, historian, and critic associated with idealism and liberal thought.
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E.
Black Cross
Black Cross is a seminal abstract painting by Kazimir Malevich that exemplifies his Suprematist style through a stark geometric composition focused on pure form and color.
- 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: Cross Target entity description: Cross is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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A.
Crossapol
Crossapol is a small coastal settlement on the Isle of Coll in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, known for its sandy beaches and rural island character.
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B.
Crossapol
Crossapol is a small coastal settlement on the island of Tiree in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides.
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C.
Silang
Silang is a first-class municipality in the province of Cavite in the Philippines, known for its cool climate, agricultural produce, and proximity to Tagaytay.
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D.
Croce
Croce is the surname of Benedetto Croce, the influential Italian philosopher, historian, and critic associated with idealism and liberal thought.
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E.
Black Cross
Black Cross is a seminal abstract painting by Kazimir Malevich that exemplifies his Suprematist style through a stark geometric composition focused on pure form and color.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| familyName | Cross ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Amanda Cross
ⓘ
Andrew Cross ⓘ Anthony Cross ⓘ Ben Cross ⓘ Brian Cross ⓘ Charles Cross ⓘ Christopher Cross ⓘ David Cross ⓘ Edward Cross ⓘ Gary Cross ⓘ George Cross ⓘ
linked to:
The George Cross
Harold Cross ⓘ Henry Cross ⓘ James Cross ⓘ Jason Cross ⓘ John Cross ⓘ Jonathan Cross ⓘ Kevin Cross ⓘ Lauren Cross ⓘ Mark Cross ⓘ Michael Cross ⓘ Patrick Cross ⓘ Paul Cross ⓘ Peter Cross ⓘ Philip Cross ⓘ Richard Cross ⓘ Robert Cross ⓘ Ron Cross ⓘ Samuel Cross ⓘ Scott Cross ⓘ Stephen Cross ⓘ Terry Cross ⓘ Thomas Cross ⓘ William Cross ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ stand-up comedian ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| usedAs | surname ⓘ |
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: Cross Description of subject: Cross is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals in fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.