Sir Christopher Greenwood
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Sir Christopher Greenwood is a British jurist who has served as a judge on the International Court of Justice and is noted for his expertise in international law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Christopher Greenwood canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4295764 — 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: Sir Christopher Greenwood Context triple: [The Leys School, hasAlumnus, Sir Christopher Greenwood]
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A.
Sir Colin Dollery
Sir Colin Dollery was a prominent British clinical pharmacologist known for his influential work in drug safety, cardiovascular therapeutics, and the development of modern clinical pharmacology as a discipline.
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B.
Sir John Woodward Green
Sir John Woodward Green was a distinguished British judge who served as a Lord Justice of Appeal.
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C.
Sir Christopher Geidt
Sir Christopher Geidt is a British civil servant and former diplomat best known for serving as Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II and later as the UK government’s Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests.
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D.
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his visually rich work on numerous classic films of the 1960s and 1970s.
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E.
Sir John Woodroffe
Sir John Woodroffe was a British Orientalist, jurist, and scholar best known for his influential English translations and interpretations of Hindu Tantric texts under the pseudonym Arthur Avalon.
- 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: Sir Christopher Greenwood Target entity description: Sir Christopher Greenwood is a British jurist who has served as a judge on the International Court of Justice and is noted for his expertise in international law.
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A.
Sir Colin Dollery
Sir Colin Dollery was a prominent British clinical pharmacologist known for his influential work in drug safety, cardiovascular therapeutics, and the development of modern clinical pharmacology as a discipline.
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B.
Sir John Woodward Green
Sir John Woodward Green was a distinguished British judge who served as a Lord Justice of Appeal.
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C.
Sir Christopher Geidt
Sir Christopher Geidt is a British civil servant and former diplomat best known for serving as Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II and later as the UK government’s Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests.
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D.
Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth was a renowned British cinematographer celebrated for his visually rich work on numerous classic films of the 1960s and 1970s.
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E.
Sir John Woodroffe
Sir John Woodroffe was a British Orientalist, jurist, and scholar best known for his influential English translations and interpretations of Hindu Tantric texts under the pseudonym Arthur Avalon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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international law scholar ⓘ judge ⓘ jurist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Knight Bachelor
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Order of the British Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Magdalen College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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University of Oxford ⓘ |
| employer |
International Court of Justice
NERFINISHED
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Iran–United States Claims Tribunal NERFINISHED ⓘ London School of Economics and Political Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Greenwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
international law
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public international law ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Christopher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| knownFor |
expertise in international law
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service as a judge on the International Court of Justice ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| memberOf |
British Institute of International and Comparative Law
NERFINISHED
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Institut de Droit International NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to the International Court of Justice jurisprudence
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publications on the law of armed conflict ⓘ writings on the use of force in international law ⓘ |
| occupation |
barrister
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judge ⓘ legal scholar ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Bencher of Middle Temple
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Judge of the International Court of Justice ⓘ Member of the Iran–United States Claims Tribunal ⓘ Professor of International Law at the London School of Economics ⓘ Queen’s Counsel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Judge of the International Court of Justice
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Professor of International Law ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Sir Christopher Greenwood Description of subject: Sir Christopher Greenwood is a British jurist who has served as a judge on the International Court of Justice and is noted for his expertise in international law.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.