Jonathan Cochran
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Jonathan Cochran is one of the children of famed American defense attorney Johnnie Cochran.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jonathan Cochran canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9238214 — 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: Jonathan Cochran Context triple: [Johnnie Cochran, hasChild, Jonathan Cochran]
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A.
Thomas Knowlton
Thomas Knowlton was a Continental Army officer and early American war hero, best known for leading an elite reconnaissance unit known as Knowlton's Rangers during the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
Frank Darien
Frank Darien was an American character actor known for his prolific appearances in early 20th-century films, often playing supporting and comedic roles.
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C.
Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran is an American television writer and producer best known as the co-creator of the hit real-time action series "24."
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D.
Thomas Rodd
Thomas Rodd was an architect known for his work on significant transportation-related structures in the United States, including Indianapolis Union Station.
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E.
Thomas Crow
Thomas Crow is a notable individual who bears the surname Crow, recognized for achievements that distinguish him among others with this family name.
- 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: Jonathan Cochran Target entity description: Jonathan Cochran is one of the children of famed American defense attorney Johnnie Cochran.
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A.
Thomas Knowlton
Thomas Knowlton was a Continental Army officer and early American war hero, best known for leading an elite reconnaissance unit known as Knowlton's Rangers during the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
Frank Darien
Frank Darien was an American character actor known for his prolific appearances in early 20th-century films, often playing supporting and comedic roles.
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C.
Robert Cochran
Robert Cochran is an American television writer and producer best known as the co-creator of the hit real-time action series "24."
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D.
Thomas Rodd
Thomas Rodd was an architect known for his work on significant transportation-related structures in the United States, including Indianapolis Union Station.
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E.
Thomas Crow
Thomas Crow is a notable individual who bears the surname Crow, recognized for achievements that distinguish him among others with this family name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| childOf | Johnnie Cochran ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
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| familyName | Cochran ⓘ |
| givenName | Jonathan ⓘ |
| notableFor | high-profile criminal defense cases ⓘ |
| occupation |
defense attorney
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ |
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: Jonathan Cochran Description of subject: Jonathan Cochran is one of the children of famed American defense attorney Johnnie Cochran.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.