John Tillinger
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John Tillinger is a theatre director and actor known for his work on contemporary American plays, including acclaimed productions both on and off Broadway.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Tillinger canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10252788 — 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: John Tillinger Context triple: [Lips Together, Teeth Apart, notableDirector, John Tillinger]
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A.
John Eisendrath
John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
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B.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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C.
Jean Paul Blodgett
Jean Paul Blodgett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Blodgett.
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D.
John Tiegen
John Tiegen is a former U.S. Marine and CIA security contractor best known as one of the Benghazi attack defenders and co-author of the book "13 Hours."
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E.
John Kiffmeyer
John Kiffmeyer is an American drummer best known for being the original drummer of the punk rock band Green Day during their early years.
- 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: John Tillinger Target entity description: John Tillinger is a theatre director and actor known for his work on contemporary American plays, including acclaimed productions both on and off Broadway.
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A.
John Eisendrath
John Eisendrath is a television writer and producer best known for his work on series such as "The Blacklist" and "Alias."
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B.
Charles Rettig
Charles Rettig is an American tax attorney who served as the Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2018 to 2022.
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C.
Jean Paul Blodgett
Jean Paul Blodgett is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Blodgett.
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D.
John Tiegen
John Tiegen is a former U.S. Marine and CIA security contractor best known as one of the Benghazi attack defenders and co-author of the book "13 Hours."
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E.
John Kiffmeyer
John Kiffmeyer is an American drummer best known for being the original drummer of the punk rock band Green Day during their early years.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stage actor
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theatre director ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
contemporary American drama
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theatre ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
directing Broadway productions
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directing Off-Broadway productions ⓘ directing contemporary American plays ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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stage director ⓘ theatre director ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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: John Tillinger Description of subject: John Tillinger is a theatre director and actor known for his work on contemporary American plays, including acclaimed productions both on and off Broadway.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.