James Thomson
E719838
James Thomson is the father of English actress Lily James, known for her roles in films like "Cinderella" and "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Thomson canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8154101 — 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: James Thomson Context triple: [Lily James, parent, James Thomson]
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A.
James Thomson
James Thomson was a Scottish architect known for designing prominent public buildings in Dundee, including the landmark Caird Hall.
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B.
James Thomson
James Thomson was an 18th-century Scottish poet best known for his influential patriotic verse and the poem cycle "The Seasons."
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C.
James Fergusson
James Fergusson was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and politician who served in several high-ranking imperial posts, including as a governor in British India.
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D.
Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose vivid vernacular verse and depictions of Edinburgh life strongly influenced later writers, including Robert Burns.
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E.
Edward Thomson
Edward Thomson was the son of American politician John R. Thomson and a member of the prominent Thomson family of New Jersey.
- 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: James Thomson Target entity description: James Thomson is the father of English actress Lily James, known for her roles in films like "Cinderella" and "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again."
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A.
James Thomson
James Thomson was a Scottish architect known for designing prominent public buildings in Dundee, including the landmark Caird Hall.
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B.
James Thomson
James Thomson was an 18th-century Scottish poet best known for his influential patriotic verse and the poem cycle "The Seasons."
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C.
James Fergusson
James Fergusson was a 19th-century British colonial administrator and politician who served in several high-ranking imperial posts, including as a governor in British India.
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D.
Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose vivid vernacular verse and depictions of Edinburgh life strongly influenced later writers, including Robert Burns.
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E.
Edward Thomson
Edward Thomson was the son of American politician John R. Thomson and a member of the prominent Thomson family of New Jersey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English actress
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| child | Lily James ⓘ |
| name | James Thomson ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cinderella
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again ⓘ
linked to:
Mamma Mia! 2: Here We Go Again
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| parent | James Thomson ⓘ |
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: James Thomson Description of subject: James Thomson is the father of English actress Lily James, known for her roles in films like "Cinderella" and "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
James Thomson