Harold H. Greene
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Harold H. Greene was a U.S. federal judge best known for presiding over the landmark antitrust case that led to the breakup of the Bell System telecommunications monopoly.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harold H. Greene canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7492172 — 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: Harold H. Greene Context triple: [United States v. AT&T, judge, Harold H. Greene]
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A.
Bernard M. Gordon
Bernard M. Gordon is an American engineer, inventor, and philanthropist known for pioneering work in high-speed analog-to-digital conversion and for major contributions to engineering education.
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B.
Edwin Blum
Edwin Blum was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including contributions to notable adaptations and dramas in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Edmund L. Gruber
Edmund L. Gruber was a U.S. Army officer and composer best known for writing the original field artillery song that later became the official song of the United States Army.
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D.
Harold T. Shapiro
Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
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E.
Orvil E. Dryfoos
Orvil E. Dryfoos was an American newspaper executive who briefly served as publisher of The New York Times in the early 1960s.
- 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: Harold H. Greene Target entity description: Harold H. Greene was a U.S. federal judge best known for presiding over the landmark antitrust case that led to the breakup of the Bell System telecommunications monopoly.
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A.
Bernard M. Gordon
Bernard M. Gordon is an American engineer, inventor, and philanthropist known for pioneering work in high-speed analog-to-digital conversion and for major contributions to engineering education.
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B.
Edwin Blum
Edwin Blum was an American screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including contributions to notable adaptations and dramas in the mid-20th century.
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C.
Edmund L. Gruber
Edmund L. Gruber was a U.S. Army officer and composer best known for writing the original field artillery song that later became the official song of the United States Army.
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D.
Harold T. Shapiro
Harold T. Shapiro is an economist and academic leader best known for serving as president of both Princeton University and the University of Michigan and for his influential work at the intersection of higher education and public policy.
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E.
Orvil E. Dryfoos
Orvil E. Dryfoos was an American newspaper executive who briefly served as publisher of The New York Times in the early 1960s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal judge
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human ⓘ immigrant to the United States ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Bachelor of Laws ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Jimmy Carter ⓘ |
| birthName | Heinz Grünhaus ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | ruptured aorta ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1923-02-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2000-01-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
George Washington University
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George Washington University Law School ⓘ |
| employer | United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| endTime | 1995 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName | Greene ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
antitrust law
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telecommunications regulation ⓘ |
| givenName | Harold ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Army ⓘ |
| movement | refugee from Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| notableCase | United States v. AT&T ⓘ |
| notableFor |
presiding over the antitrust case that led to the breakup of the Bell System
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shaping U.S. telecommunications policy through judicial oversight of the Bell System breakup ⓘ |
| notableWork | oversight of the AT&T divestiture decree ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
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judge ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Frankfurt am Main ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
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Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia ⓘ Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| startTime | 1978 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Harold H. Greene Description of subject: Harold H. Greene was a U.S. federal judge best known for presiding over the landmark antitrust case that led to the breakup of the Bell System telecommunications monopoly.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.