Alfred Capurro
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Alfred Capurro, better known as Alfred Drake, was a prominent American actor and baritone celebrated for originating leading roles in classic Broadway musicals such as "Oklahoma!" and "Kiss Me, Kate."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alfred Capurro canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1376549 — 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: Alfred Capurro Context triple: [Alfred Drake, birthName, Alfred Capurro]
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A.
Servando Carrasco
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B.
Mariano Casanova
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C.
Raúl Otero
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D.
José Palacios
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E.
Rodolfo Guglielmi
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- 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: Alfred Capurro Target entity description: Alfred Capurro, better known as Alfred Drake, was a prominent American actor and baritone celebrated for originating leading roles in classic Broadway musicals such as "Oklahoma!" and "Kiss Me, Kate."
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A.
Servando Carrasco
Servando Carrasco is an American professional soccer player and midfielder who has played in Major League Soccer and is married to U.S. women’s national team star Alex Morgan.
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B.
Mariano Casanova
Mariano Casanova was a Chilean Catholic archbishop and influential church leader known for his role in shaping modern Catholic education in Chile.
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C.
Ferdinand Lopez
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D.
Raúl Otero
Raúl Otero was an architect known for his role in designing El Capitolio, the grand national capitol building in Havana, Cuba.
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E.
José Palacios
José Palacios is a character in Gabriel García Márquez’s novel "The General in His Labyrinth," depicted as the loyal servant and companion of Simón Bolívar during the liberator’s final journey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actor
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Broadway performer ⓘ baritone singer ⓘ human ⓘ musical theatre actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ |
| birthName | Alfred Capurro self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Capurro ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
musical theatre
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theatre ⓘ |
| genre | musical theatre ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfred ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Curly McLain
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surface form:
Curly McLain in Oklahoma!
Emile de Becque in South Pacific (stage productions) ⓘ Fred Graham / Petruchio in Kiss Me, Kate ⓘ Hajj in Kismet ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Carousel
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Kismet ⓘ Kiss Me, Kate ⓘ Oklahoma! (stage production) ⓘ
surface form:
Oklahoma!
The King and I ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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singer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stageName | Alfred Drake ⓘ |
| vocalType | baritone ⓘ |
| workLocation | Broadway ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Alfred Capurro Description of subject: Alfred Capurro, better known as Alfred Drake, was a prominent American actor and baritone celebrated for originating leading roles in classic Broadway musicals such as "Oklahoma!" and "Kiss Me, Kate."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Alfred Drake