John Axelrad
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John Axelrad is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the adventure drama "The Lost City of Z."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Axelrad canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T551393 — 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 Axelrad Context triple: [The Lost City of Z, editor, John Axelrad]
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A.
Frank Schulte
Frank Schulte was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his power hitting with the Chicago Cubs, including winning the 1911 National League MVP Award.
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B.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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C.
Leon Feldhendler
Leon Feldhendler was a Polish Jewish resistance leader and Holocaust survivor best known for co-organizing the 1943 prisoner uprising at the Sobibor extermination camp.
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D.
Sanford Rothenberg
Sanford Rothenberg was the second husband of actress Fay Wray, known primarily for his marriage to the iconic King Kong star.
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E.
Art Goldberg
Art Goldberg was a prominent activist and organizer associated with the 1960s Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley.
- 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 Axelrad Target entity description: John Axelrad is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the adventure drama "The Lost City of Z."
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A.
Frank Schulte
Frank Schulte was an early 20th-century Major League Baseball outfielder best known for his power hitting with the Chicago Cubs, including winning the 1911 National League MVP Award.
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B.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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C.
Leon Feldhendler
Leon Feldhendler was a Polish Jewish resistance leader and Holocaust survivor best known for co-organizing the 1943 prisoner uprising at the Sobibor extermination camp.
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D.
Sanford Rothenberg
Sanford Rothenberg was the second husband of actress Fay Wray, known primarily for his marriage to the iconic King Kong star.
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E.
Art Goldberg
Art Goldberg was a prominent activist and organizer associated with the 1960s Free Speech Movement at the University of California, Berkeley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film editor
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feature film ⓘ film editor ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
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drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor | editing major feature films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
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surface form:
The Lost City of Z
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| occupation | film editor ⓘ |
| workedOn | The Lost City of Z ⓘ |
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 Axelrad Description of subject: John Axelrad is an American film editor known for his work on major feature films, including the adventure drama "The Lost City of Z."
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.