Gershon
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Gershon is the surname of American actress Gina Gershon, known for her roles in films like "Showgirls" and "Bound."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gershon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2882009 — 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: Gershon Context triple: [Gina Gershon, familyName, Gershon]
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A.
Meir
Meir is a Hebrew surname most famously borne by Golda Meir, the former Prime Minister of Israel.
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B.
Chaim
Chaim is a given name notably borne by Chaim Weizmann, the first President of the State of Israel and a prominent Zionist leader and chemist.
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C.
Hanoch
Hanoch is a biblical figure listed in the Hebrew Bible as one of the descendants of Abraham through Keturah and Midian.
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D.
Jeremy Ashkenas
Jeremy Ashkenas is an American programmer and open-source developer best known for creating the CoffeeScript language and contributing to projects like Backbone.js and Underscore.js.
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E.
Levin
Levin is a surname of Jewish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, and the arts.
- 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: Gershon Target entity description: Gershon is the surname of American actress Gina Gershon, known for her roles in films like "Showgirls" and "Bound."
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A.
Meir
Meir is a Hebrew surname most famously borne by Golda Meir, the former Prime Minister of Israel.
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B.
Chaim
Chaim is a given name notably borne by Chaim Weizmann, the first President of the State of Israel and a prominent Zionist leader and chemist.
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C.
Hanoch
Hanoch is a biblical figure listed in the Hebrew Bible as one of the descendants of Abraham through Keturah and Midian.
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D.
Jeremy Ashkenas
Jeremy Ashkenas is an American programmer and open-source developer best known for creating the CoffeeScript language and contributing to projects like Backbone.js and Underscore.js.
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E.
Levin
Levin is a surname of Jewish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as business, politics, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Gershon Description of subject: Gershon is the surname of American actress Gina Gershon, known for her roles in films like "Showgirls" and "Bound."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gina Gershon