Larry Sharpe
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Larry Sharpe is an American entrepreneur, podcaster, and prominent Libertarian politician known for his 2018 campaign for governor of New York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Larry Sharpe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3200650 — 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)
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Target entity: Larry Sharpe Context triple: [2018 New York gubernatorial election, libertarianPartyNominee, Larry Sharpe]
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A.
C. Melvin Sharpe
C. Melvin Sharpe was the Washington, D.C. school official whose role in maintaining racially segregated schools led to his being named as the respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court desegregation case Bolling v. Sharpe.
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B.
Ray Merrimen
Ray Merrimen is a disciplined, battle-hardened ex-Marine and mastermind leader of a crew of professional bank robbers in the crime film "Den of Thieves."
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C.
Malcolm Sharp
Malcolm Sharp is a relatively obscure individual whose specific achievements or public role are not widely documented.
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D.
John Sharp
John Sharp was an English clergyman and theologian known for his influential sermons and religious writings in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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E.
Bruce McCleery
Bruce McCleery is a cinematographer known for his work on the film "Sabotage."
- 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: Larry Sharpe Target entity description: Larry Sharpe is an American entrepreneur, podcaster, and prominent Libertarian politician known for his 2018 campaign for governor of New York.
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A.
C. Melvin Sharpe
C. Melvin Sharpe was the Washington, D.C. school official whose role in maintaining racially segregated schools led to his being named as the respondent in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court desegregation case Bolling v. Sharpe.
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B.
Ray Merrimen
Ray Merrimen is a disciplined, battle-hardened ex-Marine and mastermind leader of a crew of professional bank robbers in the crime film "Den of Thieves."
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C.
Malcolm Sharp
Malcolm Sharp is a relatively obscure individual whose specific achievements or public role are not widely documented.
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D.
John Sharp
John Sharp was an English clergyman and theologian known for his influential sermons and religious writings in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
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E.
Bruce McCleery
Bruce McCleery is a cinematographer known for his work on the film "Sabotage."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Libertarian politician
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entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ podcaster ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| advocatesPolicy |
criminal justice reform
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regulatory reform ⓘ school choice ⓘ tax reduction ⓘ |
| businessActivity | entrepreneurial ventures in consulting and training ⓘ |
| campaignType | third-party gubernatorial campaign in New York ⓘ |
| candidateInElection | 2018 New York gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfPoliticalActivity | United States of America ⓘ |
| electionRegion | New York ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
podcast hosting
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political campaigning ⓘ public speaking ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| ideology |
classical liberalism
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libertarianism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Libertarian political commentary
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advocacy of individual liberty ⓘ advocacy of limited government ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mediaActivity | hosts podcasts ⓘ |
| memberOf | Libertarian Party (United States) ⓘ |
| notableFor | 2018 New York gubernatorial campaign ⓘ |
| notableRole | Libertarian Party candidate for Governor of New York in 2018 ⓘ |
| occupation |
entrepreneur
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podcaster ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| partyRole | prominent figure in the Libertarian Party (United States) ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Libertarianism ⓘ |
| publicPresence | appears on political podcasts and interviews ⓘ |
| ranForOffice | Governor of New York ⓘ |
| residence | New York ⓘ |
| stateOfPoliticalActivity | New York ⓘ |
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: Larry Sharpe Description of subject: Larry Sharpe is an American entrepreneur, podcaster, and prominent Libertarian politician known for his 2018 campaign for governor of New York.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.