Robert Horton
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Robert Horton was an American actor best known for his starring role as scout Flint McCullough on the television Western series "Wagon Train."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert Horton canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9909255 — 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: Robert Horton Context triple: [Barbara Ruick, spouse, Robert Horton]
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A.
Rance Howard
Rance Howard was an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television and as the patriarch of the Howard acting and directing family.
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B.
Ray Curtiss
Ray Curtiss is a film editor best known for his work on the 1938 aviation adventure movie "The Dawn Patrol."
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C.
Herbert Brenon
Herbert Brenon was an Irish-born American film director prominent in the silent era, known for adapting major literary works and staging visually ambitious productions.
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D.
Lee Flaherty
Lee Flaherty is an American businessman and race organizer best known for creating and launching the Chicago Marathon in the 1970s.
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E.
Robert McLane
Robert McLane was an American businessman best known as the founder of McLane Company, a major supply chain services and wholesale distribution firm.
- 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: Robert Horton Target entity description: Robert Horton was an American actor best known for his starring role as scout Flint McCullough on the television Western series "Wagon Train."
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A.
Rance Howard
Rance Howard was an American character actor known for his extensive work in film and television and as the patriarch of the Howard acting and directing family.
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B.
Ray Curtiss
Ray Curtiss is a film editor best known for his work on the 1938 aviation adventure movie "The Dawn Patrol."
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C.
Herbert Brenon
Herbert Brenon was an Irish-born American film director prominent in the silent era, known for adapting major literary works and staging visually ambitious productions.
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D.
Lee Flaherty
Lee Flaherty is an American businessman and race organizer best known for creating and launching the Chicago Marathon in the 1970s.
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E.
Robert McLane
Robert McLane was an American businessman best known as the founder of McLane Company, a major supply chain services and wholesale distribution firm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
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: Robert Horton Description of subject: Robert Horton was an American actor best known for his starring role as scout Flint McCullough on the television Western series "Wagon Train."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.