Jeffrey Goines
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Jeffrey Goines is a mentally unstable, anarchistic activist portrayed by Brad Pitt in the science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jeffrey Goines canonical | 1 |
| Jeffrey Goines (at times) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3658923 — 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: Jeffrey Goines Context triple: [12 Monkeys, character, Jeffrey Goines]
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A.
Willie E. Gary
Willie E. Gary is a prominent American trial lawyer and philanthropist known for winning massive jury verdicts in high-profile civil cases and for his significant charitable contributions.
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B.
Willie Horton
Willie Horton is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter best known as a longtime Detroit Tigers star and key contributor to their 1968 World Series championship team.
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C.
Earl Felton
Earl Felton was an American screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several collaborations with director Richard Fleischer.
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D.
Joe Danelo
Joe Danelo is a former NFL placekicker best known for his tenure with the New York Giants in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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E.
Henry Bowers
Henry Bowers is a sadistic teenage bully and one of the primary human antagonists in the 2017 horror film adaptation of Stephen King’s "It."
- 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: Jeffrey Goines Target entity description: Jeffrey Goines is a mentally unstable, anarchistic activist portrayed by Brad Pitt in the science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
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A.
Willie E. Gary
Willie E. Gary is a prominent American trial lawyer and philanthropist known for winning massive jury verdicts in high-profile civil cases and for his significant charitable contributions.
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B.
Willie Horton
Willie Horton is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and designated hitter best known as a longtime Detroit Tigers star and key contributor to their 1968 World Series championship team.
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C.
Earl Felton
Earl Felton was an American screenwriter best known for his work on mid-20th-century Hollywood films, including several collaborations with director Richard Fleischer.
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D.
Joe Danelo
Joe Danelo is a former NFL placekicker best known for his tenure with the New York Giants in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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E.
Henry Bowers
Henry Bowers is a sadistic teenage bully and one of the primary human antagonists in the 2017 horror film adaptation of Stephen King’s "It."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | 12 Monkeys ⓘ |
| appearsInYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
animal rights activism
ⓘ
anti-corporate views ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay by David Peoples and Janet Peoples ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
anarchistic
ⓘ
mentally unstable ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States (fictional setting) ⓘ |
| createdFor |
12 Monkeys
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| filmDirectedBy | Terry Gilliam ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFamilyRelation | son of virologist Dr. Leland Goines ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasIdeology |
anarchism
ⓘ
radical environmentalism ⓘ |
| hasMentalState | delusional ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
antagonistic figure
ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ |
| notableFor |
erratic behavior
ⓘ
fast, manic speech patterns ⓘ leading an activist group ⓘ |
| occupation | activist ⓘ |
| partOf |
12 Monkeys
ⓘ
surface form:
12 Monkeys franchise
|
| portrayedBy | Brad Pitt ⓘ |
| portrayedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| setIn |
Baltimore
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore (fictionalized)
|
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: Jeffrey Goines Description of subject: Jeffrey Goines is a mentally unstable, anarchistic activist portrayed by Brad Pitt in the science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jeffrey Goines (at times)