Lynn Swann
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American football player
human
politician
sports commentator
university athletic director
wide receiver
Lynn Swann is a former American football wide receiver, best known as a Pro Football Hall of Famer and four-time Super Bowl champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lynn Swann canonical | 24 |
| Lynn Curtis Swann | 1 |
| Rocky Bleier touchdown reception | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T442109 — 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: Lynn Swann Context triple: [Junípero Serra High School (San Mateo), alumnus, Lynn Swann]
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Art Monk
Art Monk is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific pass-catching career with Washington’s football team in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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B.
Andre Reed
Andre Reed is a former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific career and multiple Super Bowl appearances with the Buffalo Bills in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Larry Csonka
Larry Csonka is a Hall of Fame NFL fullback best known for powering the Miami Dolphins’ dominant early-1970s teams, including their perfect 1972 season and back-to-back Super Bowl titles.
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D.
Raymond Berry
Raymond Berry is a legendary former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific career with the Baltimore Colts and his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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E.
Joe Theismann
Joe Theismann is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading Washington to a Super Bowl XVII victory and for his later work as a football broadcaster.
- 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: Lynn Swann Target entity description: Lynn Swann is a former American football wide receiver, best known as a Pro Football Hall of Famer and four-time Super Bowl champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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A.
Art Monk
Art Monk is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific pass-catching career with Washington’s football team in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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B.
Andre Reed
Andre Reed is a former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific career and multiple Super Bowl appearances with the Buffalo Bills in the late 1980s and 1990s.
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C.
Larry Csonka
Larry Csonka is a Hall of Fame NFL fullback best known for powering the Miami Dolphins’ dominant early-1970s teams, including their perfect 1972 season and back-to-back Super Bowl titles.
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D.
Raymond Berry
Raymond Berry is a legendary former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific career with the Baltimore Colts and his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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E.
Joe Theismann
Joe Theismann is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading Washington to a Super Bowl XVII victory and for his later work as a football broadcaster.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
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: Lynn Swann Description of subject: Lynn Swann is a former American football wide receiver, best known as a Pro Football Hall of Famer and four-time Super Bowl champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lynn Swann
linked to: Lynn Swann