Humphrey Searle
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Humphrey Searle was a 20th-century British composer known for his pioneering use of serialism and his influential orchestral and film scores.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Humphrey Searle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3456636 — 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: Humphrey Searle Context triple: [The Haunting (1963 film), musicBy, Humphrey Searle]
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Arthur Henderson
Arthur Henderson was a prominent British Labour politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served multiple times as leader of the Labour Party and as Foreign Secretary.
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B.
Francis Hughes
Francis Hughes was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer from Northern Ireland who became widely known for dying on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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C.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
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D.
George Murchison
George Murchison is a wealthy, educated suitor of Beneatha Younger in Lorraine Hansberry’s play "A Raisin in the Sun," representing assimilationist values and middle-class Black respectability.
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E.
Reginald Palmer
Reginald Palmer was a Grenadian politician who served as the country’s Governor-General, acting as the representative of the British monarch in Grenada.
- 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: Humphrey Searle Target entity description: Humphrey Searle was a 20th-century British composer known for his pioneering use of serialism and his influential orchestral and film scores.
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A.
Arthur Henderson
Arthur Henderson was a prominent British Labour politician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served multiple times as leader of the Labour Party and as Foreign Secretary.
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B.
Francis Hughes
Francis Hughes was a Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteer from Northern Ireland who became widely known for dying on hunger strike in the Maze Prison in 1981.
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C.
Christopher Fairbank
Christopher Fairbank is a British character actor known for his distinctive features and roles in film and television, including appearances in productions such as "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet" and various Shakespearean adaptations.
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D.
George Murchison
George Murchison is a wealthy, educated suitor of Beneatha Younger in Lorraine Hansberry’s play "A Raisin in the Sun," representing assimilationist values and middle-class Black respectability.
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E.
Reginald Palmer
Reginald Palmer was a Grenadian politician who served as the country’s Governor-General, acting as the representative of the British monarch in Grenada.
- 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: Humphrey Searle Description of subject: Humphrey Searle was a 20th-century British composer known for his pioneering use of serialism and his influential orchestral and film scores.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Haunting (1963 film)