Dellinger
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Dellinger is a surname most notably associated with Walter Dellinger, a prominent American constitutional law scholar and former acting U.S. Solicitor General.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dellinger canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8976751 — 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: Dellinger Context triple: [Walter Dellinger, familyName, Dellinger]
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A.
Dilling
Dilling is a Nubian language spoken primarily in the Nuba Mountains region of Sudan.
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B.
Palmore
Palmore is a surname that functions as a variant form of the more common family name Palmer.
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C.
Corwin
Corwin is a surname most notably associated with Jonathan Corwin, a judge involved in the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Darrow
Darrow is a surname most famously associated with Clarence Darrow, the prominent American lawyer and civil libertarian known for high-profile cases in the early 20th century.
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E.
Gideon Adlon
Gideon Adlon is an American actress known for her roles in films like "Blockers" and various television series, often portraying complex and emotionally nuanced young characters.
- 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: Dellinger Target entity description: Dellinger is a surname most notably associated with Walter Dellinger, a prominent American constitutional law scholar and former acting U.S. Solicitor General.
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A.
Dilling
Dilling is a Nubian language spoken primarily in the Nuba Mountains region of Sudan.
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B.
Palmore
Palmore is a surname that functions as a variant form of the more common family name Palmer.
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C.
Corwin
Corwin is a surname most notably associated with Jonathan Corwin, a judge involved in the Salem witch trials in 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Darrow
Darrow is a surname most famously associated with Clarence Darrow, the prominent American lawyer and civil libertarian known for high-profile cases in the early 20th century.
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E.
Gideon Adlon
Gideon Adlon is an American actress known for her roles in films like "Blockers" and various television series, often portraying complex and emotionally nuanced young characters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American lawyer
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constitutional law scholar ⓘ human ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Yale Law School ⓘ |
| employer |
Duke University School of Law
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United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
United States constitutional law
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constitutional law ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Walter Dellinger ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Democratic Party (United States)
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linked to:
Democratic Party
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| notableFor |
scholarship in constitutional law
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service as Acting U.S. Solicitor General ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
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government official ⓘ law professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Acting Solicitor General of the United States
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linked to:
Solicitor General of the United States
Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Durham, North Carolina
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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: Dellinger Description of subject: Dellinger is a surname most notably associated with Walter Dellinger, a prominent American constitutional law scholar and former acting U.S. Solicitor General.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.