George Dawes Green
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crime fiction writer
human
nonprofit organization
novel
novelist
storyteller
storytelling organization
thriller writer
George Dawes Green is an American novelist and storyteller best known as the founder of The Moth storytelling organization and the author of acclaimed suspense novels such as "The Juror."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| George Dawes Green canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4626347 — 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: George Dawes Green Context triple: [The Caveman’s Valentine, screenwriter, George Dawes Green]
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A.
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart was a Canadian-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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B.
James Broughton
James Broughton was an American poet and experimental filmmaker associated with the San Francisco Renaissance, known for his whimsical, avant-garde works and celebration of personal freedom and sexuality.
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C.
Austin Clarke
Austin Clarke is a Barbadian-Canadian novelist and short story writer renowned for his explorations of race, immigration, and Caribbean diasporic life in Canada.
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D.
John Bedford Lloyd
John Bedford Lloyd is an American character actor known for his supporting roles in films and television series, including appearances in major dramas and thrillers.
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E.
Denis Lawson
Denis Lawson is a Scottish actor best known for roles such as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy and numerous performances in British television and theatre.
- 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: George Dawes Green Target entity description: George Dawes Green is an American novelist and storyteller best known as the founder of The Moth storytelling organization and the author of acclaimed suspense novels such as "The Juror."
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A.
Clarence Geldart
Clarence Geldart was a Canadian-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era who appeared in numerous Hollywood productions in the 1910s and 1920s.
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B.
James Broughton
James Broughton was an American poet and experimental filmmaker associated with the San Francisco Renaissance, known for his whimsical, avant-garde works and celebration of personal freedom and sexuality.
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C.
Austin Clarke
Austin Clarke is a Barbadian-Canadian novelist and short story writer renowned for his explorations of race, immigration, and Caribbean diasporic life in Canada.
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D.
John Bedford Lloyd
John Bedford Lloyd is an American character actor known for his supporting roles in films and television series, including appearances in major dramas and thrillers.
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E.
Denis Lawson
Denis Lawson is a Scottish actor best known for roles such as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy and numerous performances in British television and theatre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime fiction writer
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human ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novel ⓘ novelist ⓘ storyteller ⓘ storytelling organization ⓘ thriller writer ⓘ |
| author | George Dawes Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
crime fiction
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literature ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| founded | The Moth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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suspense fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary American literature ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating live storytelling events
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founding The Moth storytelling organization ⓘ popularizing modern live storytelling through The Moth ⓘ writing the suspense novel "The Juror" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ravens
NERFINISHED
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The Caveman’s Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ The Juror NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kingdoms of Savannah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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storyteller ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
character-driven storytelling
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suspenseful narrative ⓘ |
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: George Dawes Green Description of subject: George Dawes Green is an American novelist and storyteller best known as the founder of The Moth storytelling organization and the author of acclaimed suspense novels such as "The Juror."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Caveman’s Valentine (novel)