Reagan
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Reagan is a given name commonly used in English-speaking countries for both males and females.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reagan canonical | 11 |
| Reagan won the highest electoral vote total ever received by a presidential candidate | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2255225 — 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: Reagan Context triple: [Reagan Gomez-Preston, givenName, Reagan]
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A.
Neil Reagan
Neil Reagan was an American radio and television producer and advertising executive, best known as the older brother of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
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B.
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States, known for his conservative economic policies, Cold War leadership, and influential role in reshaping American politics in the 1980s.
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C.
Michael Reagan
Michael Reagan is an American political commentator, author, and radio talk show host, known as the adopted son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his first wife, Jane Wyman.
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D.
Ron Reagan
Ron Reagan is an American political commentator, radio host, and the son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
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E.
Jack Carter
Jack Carter is an American businessman and political figure best known as the eldest son of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
- 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: Reagan Target entity description: Reagan is a given name commonly used in English-speaking countries for both males and females.
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A.
Neil Reagan
Neil Reagan was an American radio and television producer and advertising executive, best known as the older brother of U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
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B.
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States, known for his conservative economic policies, Cold War leadership, and influential role in reshaping American politics in the 1980s.
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C.
Michael Reagan
Michael Reagan is an American political commentator, author, and radio talk show host, known as the adopted son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his first wife, Jane Wyman.
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D.
Ron Reagan
Ron Reagan is an American political commentator, radio host, and the son of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
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E.
Jack Carter
Jack Carter is an American businessman and political figure best known as the eldest son of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English-language given name
ⓘ
given name ⓘ unisex given name ⓘ |
| category |
English feminine given names
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English masculine given names ⓘ English unisex given names ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
Reagan family
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surface form:
Reagan (surname)
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| etymologyLanguage | Irish ⓘ |
| gender | unisex ⓘ |
| hasGivenNameBearer |
Reagan Charleston
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Reagan Dunn ⓘ Reagan Gomez-Preston ⓘ Reagan Pasternak ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Raegan
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Ragan ⓘ Reaghan ⓘ Regan ⓘ |
| meaning |
descendant of Riagán
ⓘ
little king ⓘ |
| popularityTrend | increased in the late 20th century ⓘ |
| spellingType | modern English spelling of an Irish name ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
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: Reagan Description of subject: Reagan is a given name commonly used in English-speaking countries for both males and females.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reagan won the highest electoral vote total ever received by a presidential candidate
subject surface form:
Michael Reagan
subject surface form:
Michael Reagan
subject surface form:
Erin Reagan