Walt Harris
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Walt Harris is an American football coach best known for his head coaching tenures at the University of Pittsburgh and Stanford University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Walt Harris canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7835467 — 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: Walt Harris Context triple: [Pacific Tigers football, notableCoach, Walt Harris]
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A.
Louvon Harris
Louvon Harris is a civil rights advocate and the sister of James Byrd Jr., who became active in speaking out against hate crimes following her brother’s racially motivated murder in Texas in 1998.
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B.
Allen Hoskins
Allen Hoskins was an American child actor best known for his role as Farina in the early Our Gang (Little Rascals) comedy shorts.
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C.
Wayne Isham
Wayne Isham is a prominent American music video director known for his work with major pop and rock artists since the 1980s.
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D.
James Worthy
James Worthy is a Hall of Fame small forward best known as a key member of the Los Angeles Lakers' "Showtime" era, winning three NBA championships and earning the 1988 Finals MVP.
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E.
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman is an American former child actor and film and television performer known for roles in classic Hollywood films and later work as a television executive and acting coach.
- 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: Walt Harris Target entity description: Walt Harris is an American football coach best known for his head coaching tenures at the University of Pittsburgh and Stanford University.
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A.
Louvon Harris
Louvon Harris is a civil rights advocate and the sister of James Byrd Jr., who became active in speaking out against hate crimes following her brother’s racially motivated murder in Texas in 1998.
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B.
Allen Hoskins
Allen Hoskins was an American child actor best known for his role as Farina in the early Our Gang (Little Rascals) comedy shorts.
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C.
Wayne Isham
Wayne Isham is a prominent American music video director known for his work with major pop and rock artists since the 1980s.
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D.
James Worthy
James Worthy is a Hall of Fame small forward best known as a key member of the Los Angeles Lakers' "Showtime" era, winning three NBA championships and earning the 1988 Finals MVP.
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E.
Darryl Hickman
Darryl Hickman is an American former child actor and film and television performer known for roles in classic Hollywood films and later work as a television executive and acting coach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football coach
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| almaMater | University of the Pacific ⓘ |
| coachedAt |
Chicago Bears
ⓘ
Illinois Fighting Illini football ⓘ
linked to:
Illinois Fighting Illini football team
Indiana Hoosiers football ⓘ Michigan State Spartans football ⓘ New York Jets ⓘ Ohio State Buckeyes football ⓘ Pacific Tigers football ⓘ Tennessee Volunteers football ⓘ
linked to:
Tennessee Volunteers
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Harris ⓘ |
| formerPosition |
offensive coordinator
ⓘ
quarterbacks coach ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Walter ⓘ |
| headCoachOf |
Pittsburgh Panthers football
ⓘ
linked to:
Pitt Panthers
Stanford Cardinal football ⓘ
linked to:
Stanford Cardinal football team
Stanford University football team ⓘ
linked to:
Stanford Cardinal football team
University of Pittsburgh football team ⓘ
linked to:
Pitt Panthers
|
| headCoachTenureEnd |
Stanford Cardinal football 2006
ⓘ
University of Pittsburgh football team 2004 ⓘ |
| headCoachTenureStart |
Stanford Cardinal football 2005
ⓘ
University of Pittsburgh football team 1997 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Walt Harris ⓘ |
| notableFor |
developing college quarterbacks
ⓘ
revitalizing the Pittsburgh Panthers football program ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football coach
ⓘ
American football player ⓘ |
| sport | American 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: Walt Harris Description of subject: Walt Harris is an American football coach best known for his head coaching tenures at the University of Pittsburgh and Stanford University.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.