James Fitzpatrick (outlaw)
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James Fitzpatrick (outlaw) was an 18th-century American highwayman and Loyalist guerrilla active during the Revolutionary War, known for his robberies and defiance of colonial authorities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Fitzpatrick (outlaw) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9337469 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Fitzpatrick (outlaw) Context triple: [Fitzpatrick, notableBearer, James Fitzpatrick (outlaw)]
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A.
Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly was a notorious 19th-century Australian bushranger and folk hero, famed for his outlaw exploits, distinctive homemade armor, and dramatic final stand against colonial authorities.
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B.
Joseph Dana Costigan
Joseph Dana Costigan was the husband of American actress and singer Adriana Caselotti, best known as the original voice of Snow White in Disney’s 1937 animated film.
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C.
Jack McCall
Jack McCall was an American drifter best known for assassinating the famed gunslinger Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood, South Dakota, in 1876.
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D.
Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee was an Irish actor known for his intense, often unsettling performances in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in works by Samuel Beckett and Stanley Kubrick.
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E.
Doyle Lonnegan
Doyle Lonnegan is the ruthless Irish-American crime boss and high-stakes gambler who serves as the primary antagonist in the classic con-artist film "The Sting."
- 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 Fitzpatrick (outlaw) Target entity description: James Fitzpatrick (outlaw) was an 18th-century American highwayman and Loyalist guerrilla active during the Revolutionary War, known for his robberies and defiance of colonial authorities.
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A.
Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly was a notorious 19th-century Australian bushranger and folk hero, famed for his outlaw exploits, distinctive homemade armor, and dramatic final stand against colonial authorities.
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B.
Joseph Dana Costigan
Joseph Dana Costigan was the husband of American actress and singer Adriana Caselotti, best known as the original voice of Snow White in Disney’s 1937 animated film.
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C.
Jack McCall
Jack McCall was an American drifter best known for assassinating the famed gunslinger Wild Bill Hickok in Deadwood, South Dakota, in 1876.
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D.
Patrick Magee
Patrick Magee was an Irish actor known for his intense, often unsettling performances in film, television, and theatre, including notable roles in works by Samuel Beckett and Stanley Kubrick.
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E.
Doyle Lonnegan
Doyle Lonnegan is the ruthless Irish-American crime boss and high-stakes gambler who serves as the primary antagonist in the classic con-artist film "The Sting."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Loyalist
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Loyalist guerrilla ⓘ outlaw ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sandy Flash ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity |
Chester County, Pennsylvania
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Delaware County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| ethnicOrigin | Irish-American ⓘ |
| executedFor |
highway robbery
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robbery ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| militaryAllegiance | Great Britain ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
capture by Patriot authorities
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execution by hanging ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defiance of colonial authorities
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evasion of capture ⓘ guerrilla activities ⓘ highway robbery ⓘ raids on Patriot supporters ⓘ robberies in Pennsylvania ⓘ support for British forces ⓘ |
| occupation |
highwayman
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soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Loyalist ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
folk villain
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romanticized outlaw in local legend ⓘ |
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 Fitzpatrick (outlaw) Description of subject: James Fitzpatrick (outlaw) was an 18th-century American highwayman and Loyalist guerrilla active during the Revolutionary War, known for his robberies and defiance of colonial authorities.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Fitzpatrick (surname)