Dohn Norwood
E171031
Dohn Norwood is an American actor best known for his role as the steadfast railroad worker Psalms Jackson in the Western television drama "Hell on Wheels."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dohn Norwood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T661075 — 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: Dohn Norwood Context triple: [Hell on Wheels, starred, Dohn Norwood]
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A.
Roy Hinson
Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
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B.
Semeka Randall
Semeka Randall is a former American college basketball star and WNBA guard best known for her standout career under coach Pat Summitt at the University of Tennessee.
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C.
David M. Barkley
David M. Barkley was the son of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley and a member of the prominent Barkley political family.
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D.
Dwight Merriman
Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
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E.
Armond Hill
Armond Hill is a former American basketball player and coach best known for his standout collegiate career at Princeton University and subsequent role as an NBA guard.
- 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: Dohn Norwood Target entity description: Dohn Norwood is an American actor best known for his role as the steadfast railroad worker Psalms Jackson in the Western television drama "Hell on Wheels."
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A.
Roy Hinson
Roy Hinson is a former American professional basketball player and standout forward from Rutgers University who played several seasons in the NBA during the 1980s.
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B.
Semeka Randall
Semeka Randall is a former American college basketball star and WNBA guard best known for her standout career under coach Pat Summitt at the University of Tennessee.
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C.
David M. Barkley
David M. Barkley was the son of U.S. Vice President Alben W. Barkley and a member of the prominent Barkley political family.
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D.
Dwight Merriman
Dwight Merriman is an American entrepreneur and technologist best known as a co-founder of DoubleClick and later MongoDB.
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E.
Armond Hill
Armond Hill is a former American basketball player and coach best known for his standout collegiate career at Princeton University and subsequent role as an NBA guard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
actor
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ human ⓘ television actor ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hell on Wheels ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
Western television drama ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | African American ⓘ |
| knownFor | role of Psalms Jackson in Hell on Wheels ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium |
film
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| notableWork | Hell on Wheels ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfFilmOrTVShow | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | AMC ⓘ |
| partOf | cast of Hell on Wheels ⓘ |
| portrayed | Psalms Jackson ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Dohn Norwood Description of subject: Dohn Norwood is an American actor best known for his role as the steadfast railroad worker Psalms Jackson in the Western television drama "Hell on Wheels."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.