Peter Petrelli
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Peter Petrelli is a central character in the TV series "Heroes," a compassionate nurse who discovers he can absorb and mimic the powers of other evolved humans.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peter Petrelli canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11037016 — 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: Peter Petrelli Context triple: [Heroes, hasMainCharacter, Peter Petrelli]
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A.
Peter Bishop
Peter Bishop is a brilliant but troubled consultant with a mysterious past who becomes a key member of the Fringe Division in the science-fiction TV series "Fringe."
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B.
Jason Donovan
Jason Donovan is an Australian actor and pop singer who rose to fame in the late 1980s through his role on the soap opera "Neighbours" and a successful music career in the UK.
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C.
Otto Halliwell
Otto Halliwell is a supporting character in the 2000 action film "Gone in 60 Seconds," known as a seasoned mechanic and ally who helps the crew steal cars.
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D.
Kurt Wagner
Kurt Wagner is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero better known as Nightcrawler, a blue-skinned, teleporting mutant and member of the X-Men.
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E.
Dr. Clayton Forrester
Dr. Clayton Forrester is the heroic scientist protagonist who leads the human response to the Martian invasion in the 1953 science fiction film "The War of the Worlds."
- 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: Peter Petrelli Target entity description: Peter Petrelli is a central character in the TV series "Heroes," a compassionate nurse who discovers he can absorb and mimic the powers of other evolved humans.
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A.
Peter Bishop
Peter Bishop is a brilliant but troubled consultant with a mysterious past who becomes a key member of the Fringe Division in the science-fiction TV series "Fringe."
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B.
Jason Donovan
Jason Donovan is an Australian actor and pop singer who rose to fame in the late 1980s through his role on the soap opera "Neighbours" and a successful music career in the UK.
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C.
Otto Halliwell
Otto Halliwell is a supporting character in the 2000 action film "Gone in 60 Seconds," known as a seasoned mechanic and ally who helps the crew steal cars.
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D.
Kurt Wagner
Kurt Wagner is a fictional Marvel Comics superhero better known as Nightcrawler, a blue-skinned, teleporting mutant and member of the X-Men.
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E.
Dr. Clayton Forrester
Dr. Clayton Forrester is the heroic scientist protagonist who leads the human response to the Martian invasion in the 1953 science fiction film "The War of the Worlds."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fictional character
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Television character ⓘ |
| ability |
Electric manipulation (via Elle Bishop)
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Empathic power mimicry ⓘ Flight (via Nathan Petrelli) ⓘ Invisibility (via Claude Rains) ⓘ Power absorption ⓘ Precognition (via Isaac Mendez) ⓘ Regeneration (via Claire Bennet) ⓘ Telekinesis (via Sylar) ⓘ Time manipulation (via Hiro Nakamura) ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Heroes ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Angela Petrelli
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Claire Bennet ⓘ Company (Heroes organization) ⓘ Hiro Nakamura ⓘ Mohinder Suresh ⓘ Nathan Petrelli ⓘ Noah Bennet ⓘ Sylar ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
Compassionate
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Idealistic ⓘ Self-sacrificing ⓘ |
| creator | Tim Kring ⓘ |
| eyeColor | Brown ⓘ |
| familyName | Petrelli ⓘ |
| father | Arthur Petrelli ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Heroes universe ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Genesis (Heroes episode) ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| gender | Male ⓘ |
| givenName | Peter ⓘ |
| hairColor | Brown ⓘ |
| hasRomanticRelationshipWith |
Caitlin
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Emma Coolidge ⓘ Simone Deveaux ⓘ |
| homeLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| mother | Angela Petrelli ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | Protagonist ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Helps prevent New York nuclear explosion
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Loses original empathic mimicry and later regains a limited form of power absorption ⓘ |
| occupation | Nurse ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Milo Ventimiglia ⓘ |
| powerSource | Empathy ⓘ |
| sibling | Nathan Petrelli ⓘ |
| species | Evolved human ⓘ |
| worksAs | Hospice nurse ⓘ |
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: Peter Petrelli Description of subject: Peter Petrelli is a central character in the TV series "Heroes," a compassionate nurse who discovers he can absorb and mimic the powers of other evolved humans.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Edgar in Heroes
subject linked to:
Heroes (television series)
subject linked to:
Genesis
subject linked to:
Genesis