Weeghman
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Weeghman is the surname most notably associated with Charles Weeghman, an early 20th-century American restaurateur and baseball team owner.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Weeghman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6767047 — 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: Weeghman Context triple: [Charles Weeghman, familyName, Weeghman]
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A.
Aeltge Velthuys
Aeltge Velthuys was the wife of Dutch Golden Age painter Carel Fabritius, known primarily through her connection to the artist.
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B.
Dirck
Dirck is a Dutch masculine given name historically borne by several notable figures, including artists of the Dutch Golden Age.
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C.
Sjaalman
Sjaalman is a fictional character in Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar," serving as an alter ego and narrative device to expose colonial abuses in the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Legmeer
Legmeer is a residential neighborhood within the Dutch municipality of Uithoorn in the province of North Holland.
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E.
Cornel
Cornel is the given name of Cornel West, a prominent American philosopher, political activist, and public intellectual.
- 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: Weeghman Target entity description: Weeghman is the surname most notably associated with Charles Weeghman, an early 20th-century American restaurateur and baseball team owner.
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A.
Aeltge Velthuys
Aeltge Velthuys was the wife of Dutch Golden Age painter Carel Fabritius, known primarily through her connection to the artist.
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B.
Dirck
Dirck is a Dutch masculine given name historically borne by several notable figures, including artists of the Dutch Golden Age.
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C.
Sjaalman
Sjaalman is a fictional character in Multatuli’s novel "Max Havelaar," serving as an alter ego and narrative device to expose colonial abuses in the Dutch East Indies.
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D.
Legmeer
Legmeer is a residential neighborhood within the Dutch municipality of Uithoorn in the province of North Holland.
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E.
Cornel
Cornel is the given name of Cornel West, a prominent American philosopher, political activist, and public intellectual.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Weeghman ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| industry | restaurant business ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Charles Weeghman ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in early 20th-century American baseball
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ownership of the Chicago Whales ⓘ |
| occupation |
baseball team owner
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restaurateur ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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: Weeghman Description of subject: Weeghman is the surname most notably associated with Charles Weeghman, an early 20th-century American restaurateur and baseball team owner.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Weeghman