Paul Wilder
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Paul Wilder is an American former professional soccer player known for his career as a forward in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paul Wilder canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7786577 — 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: Paul Wilder Context triple: [Hillsborough High School, hasAlumnus, Paul Wilder]
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A.
Robert Wilder
Robert Wilder was an American novelist and screenwriter known for adapting his own works and contributing to notable mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
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B.
Fredric Steinkamp
Fredric Steinkamp was an American film editor best known for his acclaimed work on major Hollywood productions, including the Oscar-winning epic "Out of Africa."
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C.
J. Christian Bollwage
J. Christian Bollwage is an American Democratic politician who has served for many years as the long-time mayor of Elizabeth, New Jersey.
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D.
Paul Madvig
Paul Madvig is the politically connected fixer and central protagonist of the 1942 film noir "The Glass Key," navigating corruption, loyalty, and murder in a tense urban underworld.
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E.
Alexander L. Wolf
Alexander L. Wolf is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential contributions to software engineering and distributed systems research.
- 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: Paul Wilder Target entity description: Paul Wilder is an American former professional soccer player known for his career as a forward in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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A.
Robert Wilder
Robert Wilder was an American novelist and screenwriter known for adapting his own works and contributing to notable mid-20th-century Hollywood films.
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B.
Fredric Steinkamp
Fredric Steinkamp was an American film editor best known for his acclaimed work on major Hollywood productions, including the Oscar-winning epic "Out of Africa."
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C.
J. Christian Bollwage
J. Christian Bollwage is an American Democratic politician who has served for many years as the long-time mayor of Elizabeth, New Jersey.
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D.
Paul Madvig
Paul Madvig is the politically connected fixer and central protagonist of the 1942 film noir "The Glass Key," navigating corruption, loyalty, and murder in a tense urban underworld.
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E.
Alexander L. Wolf
Alexander L. Wolf is a prominent computer scientist known for his influential contributions to software engineering and distributed systems research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
association football player
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human ⓘ |
| careerStatus | retired ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era |
early 21st century
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late 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
soccer
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sports ⓘ |
| genre | men's association football ⓘ |
| movement | professional sports ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
professional soccer career in the early 2000s
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professional soccer career in the late 1990s ⓘ |
| occupation | association football player ⓘ |
| playedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | forward ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
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: Paul Wilder Description of subject: Paul Wilder is an American former professional soccer player known for his career as a forward in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.