Howard Bondurant
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Howard Bondurant is a central bootlegging brother in the Prohibition-era crime drama "Lawless," known for his involvement in the family’s violent moonshining operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howard Bondurant canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4101182 — 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: Howard Bondurant Context triple: [Lawless, mainCharacter, Howard Bondurant]
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A.
Jeffrey Goines
Jeffrey Goines is a mentally unstable, anarchistic activist portrayed by Brad Pitt in the science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
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B.
Jonathan Patterson
Jonathan Patterson is an American educational administrator who serves as the superintendent overseeing the Fayette County Public Schools district in Georgia.
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C.
Jack Bondurant
Jack Bondurant is a fictional Prohibition-era bootlegger and the youngest of the Bondurant brothers in the crime drama film "Lawless."
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D.
Mark Hoffman
Mark Hoffman is a fictional serial killer and primary antagonist in the "Saw" horror film franchise, known for continuing Jigsaw’s deadly games.
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E.
Forrest Bondurant
Forrest Bondurant is a tough, stoic Prohibition-era bootlegger and one of the three Bondurant brothers at the center of the crime drama film "Lawless."
- 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: Howard Bondurant Target entity description: Howard Bondurant is a central bootlegging brother in the Prohibition-era crime drama "Lawless," known for his involvement in the family’s violent moonshining operations.
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A.
Jeffrey Goines
Jeffrey Goines is a mentally unstable, anarchistic activist portrayed by Brad Pitt in the science fiction film "12 Monkeys."
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B.
Jonathan Patterson
Jonathan Patterson is an American educational administrator who serves as the superintendent overseeing the Fayette County Public Schools district in Georgia.
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C.
Jack Bondurant
Jack Bondurant is a fictional Prohibition-era bootlegger and the youngest of the Bondurant brothers in the crime drama film "Lawless."
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D.
Mark Hoffman
Mark Hoffman is a fictional serial killer and primary antagonist in the "Saw" horror film franchise, known for continuing Jigsaw’s deadly games.
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E.
Forrest Bondurant
Forrest Bondurant is a tough, stoic Prohibition-era bootlegger and one of the three Bondurant brothers at the center of the crime drama film "Lawless."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bootlegger
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ moonshiner ⓘ |
| activity |
illegal alcohol production
ⓘ
moonshining ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Lawless ⓘ |
| associatedWith | rural Virginia moonshine trade ⓘ |
| basedOn | historical bootleggers of Franklin County, Virginia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| familyRole | bootlegging brother ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
Lawless
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surface form:
Lawless film universe
|
| genre | crime drama character ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Prohibition era in the United States
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surface form:
United States Prohibition
|
| illegalTrade | alcohol ⓘ |
| involvedIn | violent moonshining operations ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | central character in family’s bootlegging operations ⓘ |
| narrativeSetting | Prohibition era ⓘ |
| occupation |
bootlegger
ⓘ
criminal ⓘ |
| relative | Bondurant family ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
family loyalty
ⓘ
organized crime ⓘ violence ⓘ |
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: Howard Bondurant Description of subject: Howard Bondurant is a central bootlegging brother in the Prohibition-era crime drama "Lawless," known for his involvement in the family’s violent moonshining operations.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.