Cecil Hopkinson
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Cecil Hopkinson was a British bibliographer and collector best known for his authoritative bibliographies of the works of W.B. Yeats and other modern authors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cecil Hopkinson canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9298663 — 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: Cecil Hopkinson Context triple: [Hopkinson, hasNotableBearer, Cecil Hopkinson]
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A.
Cecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunningham was an American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, comedic supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Cecil Meares
Cecil Meares was a British explorer and dog-handler best known for managing the sled dogs and transport logistics during Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s Terra Nova Antarctic expedition.
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C.
Edward Hopkinson
Edward Hopkinson was a British electrical engineer and Conservative politician known for his contributions to electrical power systems and public service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Cecil Harcourt-Smith
Cecil Harcourt-Smith was a British archaeologist and museum director best known for his leadership roles at the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum in the early 20th century.
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E.
Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker was a distinguished English character actor known for his suave, often pompous roles in mid-20th-century British and Hollywood films.
- 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: Cecil Hopkinson Target entity description: Cecil Hopkinson was a British bibliographer and collector best known for his authoritative bibliographies of the works of W.B. Yeats and other modern authors.
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A.
Cecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunningham was an American character actress known for her sharp-tongued, comedic supporting roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Cecil Meares
Cecil Meares was a British explorer and dog-handler best known for managing the sled dogs and transport logistics during Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s Terra Nova Antarctic expedition.
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C.
Edward Hopkinson
Edward Hopkinson was a British electrical engineer and Conservative politician known for his contributions to electrical power systems and public service in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Cecil Harcourt-Smith
Cecil Harcourt-Smith was a British archaeologist and museum director best known for his leadership roles at the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum in the early 20th century.
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E.
Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker was a distinguished English character actor known for his suave, often pompous roles in mid-20th-century British and Hollywood films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bibliographer
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book collector ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | British bibliographer and collector ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Irish literature
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bibliography ⓘ modern literature ⓘ |
| genre | bibliography ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
W. B. Yeats
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linked to:
W.B. Yeats
modern authors ⓘ |
| knownFor | authoritative bibliographies ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor | bibliographies of W. B. Yeats ⓘ |
| notableWork |
bibliographies of modern authors
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bibliography of the works of W. B. Yeats ⓘ |
| occupation |
bibliographer
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book collector ⓘ |
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: Cecil Hopkinson Description of subject: Cecil Hopkinson was a British bibliographer and collector best known for his authoritative bibliographies of the works of W.B. Yeats and other modern authors.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.