Alexander Linklater
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Alexander Linklater is a British writer and journalist known for his work in magazines and newspapers and for being married to actress Kerry Fox.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Linklater canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5760181 — 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: Alexander Linklater Context triple: [Kerry Fox, spouse, Alexander Linklater]
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A.
Alexander Jones
Alexander Jones was a Catholic biblical scholar and priest best known for overseeing and editing the English translation of the Jerusalem Bible in the 1960s.
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B.
Donald Finlay
Donald Finlay was a British hurdler and Royal Air Force officer who twice medaled in the Olympic 110m hurdles and later took the athletes' oath at the 1948 London Games.
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C.
Adam Maitland
Adam Maitland is a mild-mannered, recently deceased husband who becomes a ghost trying to protect his home in Tim Burton’s dark comedy film "Beetlejuice."
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D.
David Farquharson
David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
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E.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
- 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: Alexander Linklater Target entity description: Alexander Linklater is a British writer and journalist known for his work in magazines and newspapers and for being married to actress Kerry Fox.
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A.
Alexander Jones
Alexander Jones was a Catholic biblical scholar and priest best known for overseeing and editing the English translation of the Jerusalem Bible in the 1960s.
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B.
Donald Finlay
Donald Finlay was a British hurdler and Royal Air Force officer who twice medaled in the Olympic 110m hurdles and later took the athletes' oath at the 1948 London Games.
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C.
Adam Maitland
Adam Maitland is a mild-mannered, recently deceased husband who becomes a ghost trying to protect his home in Tim Burton’s dark comedy film "Beetlejuice."
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D.
David Farquharson
David Farquharson was an architect known for designing South Hall.
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E.
Garth Stevenson
Garth Stevenson is a Canadian-born double bassist and composer known for his atmospheric, nature-inspired film scores and solo work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
journalist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
magazine journalism
ⓘ
newspaper journalism ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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writer ⓘ |
| spouse | Kerry Fox ⓘ |
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: Alexander Linklater Description of subject: Alexander Linklater is a British writer and journalist known for his work in magazines and newspapers and for being married to actress Kerry Fox.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.