Jules Kasdin
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Jules Kasdin is a film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the production company The Ladd Company.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jules Kasdin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10322303 — 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: Jules Kasdin Context triple: [The Ladd Company, foundedBy, Jules Kasdin]
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A.
Lawrence Kasanoff
Lawrence Kasanoff is an American film producer best known for his work on the Mortal Kombat franchise and various action and animated films.
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B.
Douglas Shulman
Douglas Shulman is an American public official who served as the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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C.
Jeremy Chatzky
Jeremy Chatzky is an American bassist best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen’s Sessions Band and other rock and folk artists.
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D.
Lee Weiner
Lee Weiner is an American political activist best known as one of the Chicago Seven defendants charged with conspiracy and inciting riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests.
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E.
Jerome Horwitz
Jerome Horwitz was an individual significant enough—likely a local educator, community leader, or benefactor—to have an elementary school named in his honor.
- 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: Jules Kasdin Target entity description: Jules Kasdin is a film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the production company The Ladd Company.
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A.
Lawrence Kasanoff
Lawrence Kasanoff is an American film producer best known for his work on the Mortal Kombat franchise and various action and animated films.
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B.
Douglas Shulman
Douglas Shulman is an American public official who served as the head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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C.
Jeremy Chatzky
Jeremy Chatzky is an American bassist best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen’s Sessions Band and other rock and folk artists.
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D.
Lee Weiner
Lee Weiner is an American political activist best known as one of the Chicago Seven defendants charged with conspiracy and inciting riots during the 1968 Democratic National Convention protests.
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E.
Jerome Horwitz
Jerome Horwitz was an individual significant enough—likely a local educator, community leader, or benefactor—to have an elementary school named in his honor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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film industry executive ⓘ film producer ⓘ film production company ⓘ |
| coFounded | The Ladd Company ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| fieldOfWork |
film production
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motion pictures ⓘ |
| hasRole | co-founder of The Ladd Company ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor | co-founding The Ladd Company ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Ladd Company ⓘ |
| occupation |
film executive
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film producer ⓘ |
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: Jules Kasdin Description of subject: Jules Kasdin is a film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the production company The Ladd Company.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.