Charles Lindbergh
E512
Charles Lindbergh was an American aviator famed for making the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Lindbergh canonical | 94 |
| Charles A. Lindbergh | 9 |
| Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr. | 6 |
| Charles Lindbergh Jr. | 3 |
| Charles Augustus Lindbergh | 2 |
| 1927 transatlantic flight by Charles Lindbergh | 1 |
| Charles A. Lindbergh Sr. | 1 |
| Charles August Lindbergh | 1 |
| Lindbergh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3363 — 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: Charles Lindbergh Context triple: [Time Person of the Year, firstRecipient, Charles Lindbergh]
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A.
Rockwell Cage
Rockwell Cage is an indoor athletic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that serves as the primary venue for the MIT Engineers’ home sports events.
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B.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
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C.
Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
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D.
Harold Hazen
Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
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E.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Edwin H. Armstrong was a pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor best known for developing frequency modulation (FM) radio and several fundamental radio technologies.
- 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: Charles Lindbergh Target entity description: Charles Lindbergh was an American aviator famed for making the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
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A.
Rockwell Cage
Rockwell Cage is an indoor athletic facility at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that serves as the primary venue for the MIT Engineers’ home sports events.
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B.
Harold A. Wheeler
Harold A. Wheeler was an influential American electrical engineer and inventor known for his pioneering contributions to radio and radar technology.
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C.
Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest was an American inventor and radio pioneer best known for creating the Audion vacuum tube, a key development in early electronics and wireless communication.
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D.
Harold Hazen
Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
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E.
Edwin H. Armstrong
Edwin H. Armstrong was a pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor best known for developing frequency modulation (FM) radio and several fundamental radio technologies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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aviator ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ inventor ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| aircraftFlown |
The Spirit of St. Louis
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surface form:
Spirit of St. Louis
|
| aircraftType | Ryan NYP monoplane ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Congressional Gold Medal
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Distinguished Flying Cross ⓘ Hubbard Medal ⓘ Medal of Honor ⓘ Orteig Prize ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery, Maui, Hawaii, United States ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lymphoma ⓘ |
| child |
Anne Spencer Lindbergh
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Charles Lindbergh self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr.
Jon Lindbergh ⓘ Land Morrow Lindbergh ⓘ Reeve Lindbergh ⓘ Scott Lindbergh ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-02-04 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1974-08-26 ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1927-05-20/1927-05-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfMarriage | 1929-05-27 ⓘ |
| familyName |
Charles Lindbergh
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Lindbergh
|
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautical engineering
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aviation ⓘ environmental conservation ⓘ |
| flightDistance | approximately 3,600 miles ⓘ |
| flightDuration | approximately 33.5 hours ⓘ |
| fullName |
Charles Lindbergh
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles Augustus Lindbergh
|
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
United States Army Air Forces
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surface form:
United States Army Air Corps
|
| militaryRank | colonel ⓘ |
| notableEvent | first solo nonstop transatlantic flight ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing public opinion on U.S. involvement in World War II
ⓘ
pioneering long-distance flight ⓘ |
| notableWork |
The Spirit of St. Louis
ⓘ
We ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
aviator ⓘ explorer ⓘ inventor ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| parent |
Charles Lindbergh
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles August Lindbergh
Evangelical "Evangel" M. Lindbergh ⓘ |
| placeOfArrival |
Paris
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surface form:
Le Bourget Field, Paris, France
|
| placeOfBirth |
Detroit
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surface form:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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| placeOfDeath | Kipahulu, Maui, Hawaii, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeparture | Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, United States ⓘ |
| politicalActivity | America First Committee spokesman ⓘ |
| positionHeld | technical advisor to Pan American World Airways ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Anne Morrow Lindbergh ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Lindbergh kidnapping case ⓘ |
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: Charles Lindbergh Description of subject: Charles Lindbergh was an American aviator famed for making the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
Referenced by (118)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Crime of the Century (Lindbergh kidnapping)
this entity surface form:
Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr.
subject surface form:
Crime of the Century (Lindbergh kidnapping)
this entity surface form:
Charles A. Lindbergh
subject surface form:
Spirit of St. Louis
subject surface form:
Spirit of St. Louis
subject surface form:
Spirit of St. Louis
subject surface form:
Wright J-5C Whirlwind
subject surface form:
Wright J-5C Whirlwind
this entity surface form:
1927 transatlantic flight by Charles Lindbergh
subject surface form:
Harmon Trophy
this entity surface form:
Charles A. Lindbergh
this entity surface form:
Charles A. Lindbergh