Clinton
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Clinton is a prominent American political surname most famously associated with Hillary Clinton, the former U.S. Secretary of State, senator, and First Lady.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Clinton canonical | 15 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T357848 — 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: Clinton Context triple: [Hillary Clinton, familyName, Clinton]
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A.
Clinton
Clinton is a small town in Dutchess County, New York, known for its rural character and historic Hudson Valley setting.
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B.
Johnson
Johnson is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, arts, sports, and other fields.
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C.
Howard
Howard is the middle name of Edwin H. Armstrong, the pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor of FM radio.
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D.
Howard
Howard is a volume series of early U.S. Supreme Court case reports compiled by Benjamin Chew Howard, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
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E.
Barack Obama
Barack Obama is an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States and the first African American to hold the office.
- 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: Clinton Target entity description: Clinton is a prominent American political surname most famously associated with Hillary Clinton, the former U.S. Secretary of State, senator, and First Lady.
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A.
Clinton
Clinton is a small town in Dutchess County, New York, known for its rural character and historic Hudson Valley setting.
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B.
Johnson
Johnson is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across politics, arts, sports, and other fields.
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C.
Howard
Howard is the middle name of Edwin H. Armstrong, the pioneering American electrical engineer and inventor of FM radio.
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D.
Howard
Howard is a volume series of early U.S. Supreme Court case reports compiled by Benjamin Chew Howard, later incorporated into the official United States Reports.
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E.
Barack Obama
Barack Obama is an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States and the first African American to hold the office.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Clinton Description of subject: Clinton is a prominent American political surname most famously associated with Hillary Clinton, the former U.S. Secretary of State, senator, and First Lady.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
William Jefferson Clinton
subject surface form:
DeWitt Clinton