Baron Killanin
E909844
Irish peer
hereditary title
human
international sports organization
journalist
sports administration office
sports administrator
title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron Killanin was an Irish peerage title most famously held by Michael Morris, the Irish journalist and sports official who served as president of the International Olympic Committee from 1972 to 1980.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baron Killanin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11151186 — 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: Baron Killanin Context triple: [Lord Killanin, nobleTitle, Baron Killanin]
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A.
Baron Nairne
Baron Nairne is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Nairne family and later held as a subsidiary title by the Marquess of Lansdowne.
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B.
Baron McFall of Alcluith
Baron McFall of Alcluith is a life peerage in the United Kingdom held by John McFall, a former Labour MP who became Lord Speaker of the House of Lords.
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C.
Baron Downpatrick
Baron Downpatrick is a courtesy title in the British peerage traditionally used by a descendant of Prince George, Duke of Kent, within the extended royal family.
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D.
Baron Havers
Baron Havers is a British hereditary title associated with the Havers family, notably held by former Lord Chancellor Michael Havers, father of actor Nigel Havers.
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E.
Baron Dunira
Baron Dunira is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, a prominent late 18th- and early 19th-century British politician and statesman.
- 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: Baron Killanin Target entity description: Baron Killanin was an Irish peerage title most famously held by Michael Morris, the Irish journalist and sports official who served as president of the International Olympic Committee from 1972 to 1980.
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A.
Baron Nairne
Baron Nairne is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with the Nairne family and later held as a subsidiary title by the Marquess of Lansdowne.
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B.
Baron McFall of Alcluith
Baron McFall of Alcluith is a life peerage in the United Kingdom held by John McFall, a former Labour MP who became Lord Speaker of the House of Lords.
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C.
Baron Downpatrick
Baron Downpatrick is a courtesy title in the British peerage traditionally used by a descendant of Prince George, Duke of Kent, within the extended royal family.
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D.
Baron Havers
Baron Havers is a British hereditary title associated with the Havers family, notably held by former Lord Chancellor Michael Havers, father of actor Nigel Havers.
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E.
Baron Dunira
Baron Dunira is a Scottish peerage title historically associated with Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, a prominent late 18th- and early 19th-century British politician and statesman.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Irish peer
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hereditary title ⓘ human ⓘ international sports organization ⓘ journalist ⓘ sports administration office ⓘ sports administrator ⓘ title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appliesToOrganization | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ireland ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ireland ⓘ |
| endTime (IOC presidency) | 1980 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Killanin ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being held by the president of the International Olympic Committee
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presidency of the International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| notableHolder | Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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sports official ⓘ |
| peerageTitleType | Baron ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of the International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| startTime (IOC presidency) | 1972 ⓘ |
| title |
3rd Baron Killanin
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linked to:
Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin
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| titleHolder | Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin ⓘ |
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: Baron Killanin Description of subject: Baron Killanin was an Irish peerage title most famously held by Michael Morris, the Irish journalist and sports official who served as president of the International Olympic Committee from 1972 to 1980.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.