Brosnan
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Brosnan is an Irish surname most famously associated with actor Pierce Brosnan and his family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brosnan canonical | 11 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10699353 — 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: Brosnan Context triple: [Sean Brosnan, familyName, Brosnan]
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A.
Sean Brosnan
Sean Brosnan is an American actor and filmmaker, best known as the son of Irish actor Pierce Brosnan.
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B.
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan is an Irish actor best known for portraying James Bond in a series of films from the 1990s and early 2000s, as well as for roles in movies like "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "Mamma Mia!".
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C.
Paris Brosnan
Paris Brosnan is an American model and filmmaker, best known as the son of actor Pierce Brosnan and for his work in fashion and humanitarian projects.
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D.
Dylan Brosnan
Dylan Brosnan is an American model, musician, and filmmaker, best known as one of the sons of actor Pierce Brosnan.
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E.
William John Neeson
William John Neeson is an acclaimed Irish actor, known professionally as Liam Neeson, renowned for his powerful performances in films ranging from "Schindler's List" to the "Taken" series.
- 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: Brosnan Target entity description: Brosnan is an Irish surname most famously associated with actor Pierce Brosnan and his family.
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A.
Sean Brosnan
Sean Brosnan is an American actor and filmmaker, best known as the son of Irish actor Pierce Brosnan.
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B.
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brosnan is an Irish actor best known for portraying James Bond in a series of films from the 1990s and early 2000s, as well as for roles in movies like "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "Mamma Mia!".
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C.
Paris Brosnan
Paris Brosnan is an American model and filmmaker, best known as the son of actor Pierce Brosnan and for his work in fashion and humanitarian projects.
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D.
Dylan Brosnan
Dylan Brosnan is an American model, musician, and filmmaker, best known as one of the sons of actor Pierce Brosnan.
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E.
William John Neeson
William John Neeson is an acclaimed Irish actor, known professionally as Liam Neeson, renowned for his powerful performances in films ranging from "Schindler's List" to the "Taken" series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish person
ⓘ
film actor ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Ireland
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Ireland ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1953-05-16 ⓘ |
| familyName |
Brosnan
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Brosnan ⓘ Brosnan ⓘ Brosnan ⓘ Brosnan ⓘ Brosnan ⓘ |
| father |
Pierce Brosnan
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Pierce Brosnan ⓘ Pierce Brosnan ⓘ Pierce Brosnan ⓘ Pierce Brosnan ⓘ |
| givenName | Pierce ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Charlotte Brosnan
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Chris Brosnan ⓘ
linked to:
Christopher Brosnan
Dylan Brosnan ⓘ Paris Brosnan ⓘ Sean Brosnan ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Pierce Brosnan ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Irish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
James Bond film series
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linked to:
James Bond (film)
|
| occupation |
actor
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actor ⓘ environmentalist ⓘ film producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Drogheda ⓘ |
| portrayed | James Bond ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
Die Another Day
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GoldenEye ⓘ The World Is Not Enough ⓘ
linked to:
James Bond: The World Is Not Enough
Tomorrow Never Dies ⓘ |
| spouse |
Cassandra Harris
ⓘ
Keely Shaye Smith ⓘ |
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: Brosnan Description of subject: Brosnan is an Irish surname most famously associated with actor Pierce Brosnan and his family.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.