Humboldt, Kansas, United States
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Humboldt, Kansas, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Humboldt, Kansas, United States canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6000469 — 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: Humboldt, Kansas, United States Context triple: [Walter Johnson, placeOfBirth, Humboldt, Kansas, United States]
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A.
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States is a city best known for housing the United States Penitentiary, a major federal prison that has held numerous notorious criminals.
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B.
Seneca, Kansas, USA
Seneca, Kansas, USA is a small city in Nemaha County known for its rural Midwestern character and tight-knit community.
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C.
Halstead, Kansas, United States
Halstead, Kansas, United States, is a small city in Harvey County best known as the birthplace of legendary University of Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp.
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D.
Winfield, Kansas, United States
Winfield, Kansas, United States is a small city in south-central Kansas known as the county seat of Cowley County and for hosting the annual Walnut Valley Festival.
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E.
Salina, Kansas, United States
Salina, Kansas, United States is a mid-sized city in central Kansas known as a regional hub for commerce, education, and transportation on the Great Plains.
- 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: Humboldt, Kansas, United States Target entity description: Humboldt, Kansas, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson.
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A.
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States is a city best known for housing the United States Penitentiary, a major federal prison that has held numerous notorious criminals.
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B.
Seneca, Kansas, USA
Seneca, Kansas, USA is a small city in Nemaha County known for its rural Midwestern character and tight-knit community.
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C.
Halstead, Kansas, United States
Halstead, Kansas, United States, is a small city in Harvey County best known as the birthplace of legendary University of Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp.
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D.
Winfield, Kansas, United States
Winfield, Kansas, United States is a small city in south-central Kansas known as the county seat of Cowley County and for hosting the annual Walnut Valley Festival.
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E.
Salina, Kansas, United States
Salina, Kansas, United States is a mid-sized city in central Kansas known as a regional hub for commerce, education, and transportation on the Great Plains.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball pitcher
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city ⓘ municipality ⓘ |
| areaCode | 620 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Humboldt, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countrySubdivision | Midwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Allen County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
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surface form:
United States dollar
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| geographicRegion | southeastern Kansas ⓘ |
| governmentType | city government ⓘ |
| hasBirthplaceOf | Walter Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | small-town community ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural
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commercial ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson | Walter Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Neosho River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alexander von Humboldt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Allen County, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 66748 ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
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surface form:
Central Daylight Time
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| transportation | served by local roads and highways ⓘ |
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: Humboldt, Kansas, United States Description of subject: Humboldt, Kansas, United States, is a small Midwestern town best known as the birthplace of Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Walter Johnson was a dominant pitcher during the era
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placeOfBirth
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Humboldt, Kansas, United States
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subject surface form:
Walter Johnson