Nick van de Wall
E240196
Nick van de Wall, better known as Afrojack, is a Dutch DJ and record producer recognized as one of the leading figures in contemporary electronic dance music.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nick van de Wall canonical | 3 |
| Nick Van de Wall | 2 |
| Nick Leonardus van de Wall | 1 |
| van de Wall | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2159746 — 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: Nick van de Wall Context triple: [Run the World (Girls), writer, Nick van de Wall]
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A.
Tim Kruithoff
Tim Kruithoff is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the city of Emden in Lower Saxony.
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B.
Christian Huitema
Christian Huitema is a French computer scientist and Internet pioneer known for his influential work on networking protocols and IPv6 transition technologies.
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C.
Chris de Weijer
Chris de Weijer is a Dutch architect best known as one of the founding partners of the internationally renowned architecture firm Mecanoo.
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D.
Alex Reedijk
Alex Reedijk is a New Zealand-born arts administrator best known for serving as General Director of Scottish Opera, where he has played a key role in shaping the company’s artistic direction and operations.
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E.
Adrian Sweere
Adrian Sweere was an early 20th-century Jesuit priest and educator who played a key role in establishing what would become Seattle University.
- 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: Nick van de Wall Target entity description: Nick van de Wall, better known as Afrojack, is a Dutch DJ and record producer recognized as one of the leading figures in contemporary electronic dance music.
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A.
Tim Kruithoff
Tim Kruithoff is a German local politician who serves as the mayor of the city of Emden in Lower Saxony.
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B.
Christian Huitema
Christian Huitema is a French computer scientist and Internet pioneer known for his influential work on networking protocols and IPv6 transition technologies.
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C.
Chris de Weijer
Chris de Weijer is a Dutch architect best known as one of the founding partners of the internationally renowned architecture firm Mecanoo.
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D.
Alex Reedijk
Alex Reedijk is a New Zealand-born arts administrator best known for serving as General Director of Scottish Opera, where he has played a key role in shaping the company’s artistic direction and operations.
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E.
Adrian Sweere
Adrian Sweere was an early 20th-century Jesuit priest and educator who played a key role in establishing what would become Seattle University.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Nick van de Wall Description of subject: Nick van de Wall, better known as Afrojack, is a Dutch DJ and record producer recognized as one of the leading figures in contemporary electronic dance music.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Titanium (song)
this entity surface form:
Nick Van de Wall
subject surface form:
Titanium (song)
this entity surface form:
Nick Van de Wall
this entity surface form:
van de Wall
subject surface form:
Afrojack
subject surface form:
Wall Recordings