John Roger Stephens
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John Roger Stephens, better known as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor renowned for his soulful R&B music and multiple Grammy Awards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Roger Stephens canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9683 — 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 Roger Stephens Context triple: [John Legend, birthName, John Roger Stephens]
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Miles Theodore Stephens
Miles Theodore Stephens is the son of model and television personality Chrissy Teigen and singer-songwriter John Legend.
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B.
Rory John Gates
Rory John Gates is the only son of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, known for maintaining a relatively private life despite his high-profile family background.
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C.
Christopher Jones
Christopher Jones was the English mariner who captained the Mayflower on its historic 1620 voyage carrying the Pilgrims to New England.
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D.
Gavin
Gavin is a masculine given name of Celtic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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E.
Wes Wise
Wes Wise is an American journalist and politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, in the 1970s.
- 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 Roger Stephens Target entity description: John Roger Stephens, better known as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor renowned for his soulful R&B music and multiple Grammy Awards.
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A.
Miles Theodore Stephens
Miles Theodore Stephens is the son of model and television personality Chrissy Teigen and singer-songwriter John Legend.
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B.
Rory John Gates
Rory John Gates is the only son of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and philanthropist Melinda French Gates, known for maintaining a relatively private life despite his high-profile family background.
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C.
Christopher Jones
Christopher Jones was the English mariner who captained the Mayflower on its historic 1620 voyage carrying the Pilgrims to New England.
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D.
Gavin
Gavin is a masculine given name of Celtic origin, commonly used in English-speaking countries.
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E.
Wes Wise
Wes Wise is an American journalist and politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas, in the 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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 Roger Stephens Description of subject: John Roger Stephens, better known as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and actor renowned for his soulful R&B music and multiple Grammy Awards.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John Legend