Sri
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Sri is the commonly used nickname of Sri Srinivasan, a prominent Indian-American jurist and Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sri canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12902553 — 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: Sri Context triple: [Sri Srinivasan, nickname, Sri]
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A.
Narayana
Narayana is a revered name of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially associated with his role as the supreme preserver and sustainer of the universe.
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B.
Sharada
Sharada is an acclaimed Indian film actress, primarily known for her work in Malayalam and Telugu cinema, who gained prominence in the 1960s–70s and is celebrated for her powerful, award-winning performances.
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C.
Sharada
Sharada is a Unicode block that encodes the historic Brahmic script once used for writing Sanskrit and Kashmiri in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent.
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D.
Sharada
Sharada is a revered Hindu goddess of learning, wisdom, and the arts, often associated with Saraswati and worshipped as the presiding deity of the Dvaraka Sharada Peetham.
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E.
Shankara
Shankara is a revered epithet of the Hindu god Shiva, highlighting his role as a benevolent and auspicious divine benefactor.
- 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: Sri Target entity description: Sri is the commonly used nickname of Sri Srinivasan, a prominent Indian-American jurist and Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
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A.
Narayana
Narayana is a revered name of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially associated with his role as the supreme preserver and sustainer of the universe.
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B.
Sharada
Sharada is a Unicode block that encodes the historic Brahmic script once used for writing Sanskrit and Kashmiri in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent.
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C.
Sharada
Sharada is a revered Hindu goddess of learning, wisdom, and the arts, often associated with Saraswati and worshipped as the presiding deity of the Dvaraka Sharada Peetham.
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D.
Sharada
Sharada is an acclaimed Indian film actress, primarily known for her work in Malayalam and Telugu cinema, who gained prominence in the 1960s–70s and is celebrated for her powerful, award-winning performances.
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E.
Shankara
Shankara is a revered epithet of the Hindu god Shiva, highlighting his role as a benevolent and auspicious divine benefactor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian-American
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human ⓘ judge ⓘ jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Juris Doctor ⓘ Master of Business Administration ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Barack Obama ⓘ |
| barAdmission |
District of Columbia Bar
NERFINISHED
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Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Padmanabhan Srikanth Srinivasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | India ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
India
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1967-02-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Stanford Graduate School of Business
NERFINISHED
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Stanford Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanford University ⓘ |
| employer | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Indian American ⓘ |
| familyName | Srinivasan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | law ⓘ |
| givenName | Padmanabhan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | 2 children ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | United States federal law ⓘ |
| memberOf | United States judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
American
ⓘ
Indian ⓘ |
| nickname | Sri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being frequently mentioned as a potential nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court
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being the first judge of South Asian descent on a U.S. federal appeals court ⓘ service on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ⓘ |
| notableWork | numerous opinions on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ⓘ |
| occupation |
judge
ⓘ
jurist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chandigarh, India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ⓘ |
| previousEmployer |
Office of the Solicitor General of the United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
O’Melveny & Myers LLP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousPosition | Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| spouse | Carla Garrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2013-05-23 ⓘ |
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: Sri Description of subject: Sri is the commonly used nickname of Sri Srinivasan, a prominent Indian-American jurist and Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sri Srinivasan