Ed Hoch
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Ed Hoch is a retired American NFL referee renowned for his muscular physique, detailed penalty explanations, and long tenure officiating high-profile games.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ed Hoch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3982494 — 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: Ed Hoch Context triple: [Ed Hochuli, knownAs, Ed Hoch]
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A.
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
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B.
Ed Heinemann
Ed Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer best known for designing innovative and influential military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Robert Hohman
Robert Hohman is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Glassdoor, a popular platform for anonymous employee reviews and salary information.
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D.
Ron Hagen
Ron Hagen is a cinematographer best known for his work on the Australian film "Romper Stomper."
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E.
Karl Schaefer
Karl Schaefer is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the zombie apocalypse series Z Nation and its Netflix prequel Black Summer.
- 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: Ed Hoch Target entity description: Ed Hoch is a retired American NFL referee renowned for his muscular physique, detailed penalty explanations, and long tenure officiating high-profile games.
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A.
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
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B.
Ed Heinemann
Ed Heinemann was a renowned American aeronautical engineer best known for designing innovative and influential military aircraft for Douglas Aircraft Company during the mid-20th century.
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C.
Robert Hohman
Robert Hohman is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Glassdoor, a popular platform for anonymous employee reviews and salary information.
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D.
Ron Hagen
Ron Hagen is a cinematographer best known for his work on the Australian film "Romper Stomper."
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E.
Karl Schaefer
Karl Schaefer is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the zombie apocalypse series Z Nation and its Netflix prequel Black Summer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football official
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Juris Doctor
ⓘ
bachelor's degree ⓘ |
| childOccupation | NFL referee ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-12-25 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Arizona College of Law NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Texas at El Paso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | NFL officiating career 2017 ⓘ |
| familyName | Hochuli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
ⓘ
sports officiating ⓘ |
| givenName | Edward ⓘ |
| hasChild | Shawn Hochuli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalAttribute | muscular build ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Shawn Hochuli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| legalLicenseJurisdiction | Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | NFL officiating crew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Ed Hochuli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Ed Hoch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed penalty explanations
ⓘ
long tenure as an NFL referee ⓘ muscular physique ⓘ |
| notableWork | officiating high-profile NFL games ⓘ |
| occupation |
National Football League official
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
attorney ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Super Bowl XXXII
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Super Bowl XXXVIII NERFINISHED ⓘ multiple NFL playoff games ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
back judge
ⓘ
referee ⓘ |
| practicedLawAt | Jones, Skelton & Hochuli P.L.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Arizona, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| startTime |
NFL officiating career 1990
ⓘ
NFL referee 1992 ⓘ |
| styleOfWork | lengthy on-field explanations of penalties ⓘ |
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: Ed Hoch Description of subject: Ed Hoch is a retired American NFL referee renowned for his muscular physique, detailed penalty explanations, and long tenure officiating high-profile games.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.