Tom Clarke
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Tom Clarke is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including historical political figures, athletes, and artists.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tom Clarke canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3475100 — 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: Tom Clarke Context triple: [Clarke, hasNotableBearer, Tom Clarke]
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A.
Michael Hogan
Michael Hogan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including contributing to the script of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 adaptation of "Rebecca."
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B.
Keir O’Donnell
Keir O’Donnell is an Australian-born American actor known for his character roles in films such as "Wedding Crashers" and various television series.
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C.
Mark McGann
Mark McGann is an English actor and director known for his work in television, film, and theatre, and as one of the four acting McGann brothers.
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D.
Robin Swann
Robin Swann is a Northern Irish Ulster Unionist politician best known for serving as Minister of Health in the Northern Ireland Executive, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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E.
George Callaghan
George Callaghan is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Callaghan surname.
- 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: Tom Clarke Target entity description: Tom Clarke is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including historical political figures, athletes, and artists.
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A.
Michael Hogan
Michael Hogan was a screenwriter known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including contributing to the script of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 adaptation of "Rebecca."
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B.
Keir O’Donnell
Keir O’Donnell is an Australian-born American actor known for his character roles in films such as "Wedding Crashers" and various television series.
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C.
Mark McGann
Mark McGann is an English actor and director known for his work in television, film, and theatre, and as one of the four acting McGann brothers.
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D.
Robin Swann
Robin Swann is a Northern Irish Ulster Unionist politician best known for serving as Minister of Health in the Northern Ireland Executive, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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E.
George Callaghan
George Callaghan is a notable individual distinguished enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the Callaghan surname.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
person ⓘ person ⓘ person ⓘ |
| birthName |
Thomas Clarke
ⓘ
Thomas Clarke ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas James Clarke
|
| causeOfDeath | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Australia
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| countryOfBurial | Ireland ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth |
1858-03-11
ⓘ
1986-02-11 ⓘ 1988-12-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1916-05-03 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Irish ⓘ |
| genre | indie rock ⓘ |
| hasPartIn | Easter Rising ⓘ |
| honorificAfterName | TD (posthumous, in commemorations) ⓘ |
| imprisonedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom government
|
| instrument |
guitar
ⓘ
vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Irish Republican Brotherhood
ⓘ
The Enemy (band) ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Fleetwood Town F.C.
ⓘ
Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ⓘ Preston North End F.C. ⓘ Salford City F.C. ⓘ |
| movement | Irish republicanism ⓘ |
| name | Tom Clarke self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising
ⓘ
being the frontman of The Enemy ⓘ service in Australian state politics ⓘ |
| notableWork | planning of the 1916 Easter Rising ⓘ |
| occupation |
association football player
ⓘ
guitarist ⓘ politician ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Coventry
ⓘ
surface form:
Coventry, England
Halifax, West Yorkshire ⓘ
surface form:
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Isle of Wight ⓘ
surface form:
Isle of Wight, England
|
| placeOfDeath |
Dublin
ⓘ
surface form:
Dublin, Ireland
|
| positionHeld |
member of a state parliament in Australia
ⓘ
signatory of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic ⓘ |
| positionPlayedOnTeam |
defender
ⓘ
midfielder ⓘ |
| sport | football ⓘ |
| spouse | Kathleen Daly Clarke ⓘ |
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: Tom Clarke Description of subject: Tom Clarke is a common name shared by several notable individuals, including historical political figures, athletes, and artists.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tom Clarke (Irish republican)