Irving Shulman
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Irving Shulman was an American author and screenwriter best known for his novel "The Amboy Dukes" and for adapting "Rebel Without a Cause" for film.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Irving Shulman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5265820 — 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: Irving Shulman Context triple: [Journey into Light, screenwriter, Irving Shulman]
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A.
Irving Shapiro
Irving Shapiro was an influential American corporate executive and lawyer best known for leading DuPont and helping to shape modern U.S. business policy and corporate governance.
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B.
Irving Rosenfeld
Irving Rosenfeld is the charismatic, small-time con artist at the center of the crime drama film "American Hustle."
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C.
Irving Newman
Irving Newman was an American physician and the father of actor and director Paul Newman.
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D.
Irving Brecher
Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Irving Blum
Irving Blum is an influential American art dealer and curator best known for championing emerging contemporary artists in the 1960s Los Angeles art scene, including early exhibitions of Andy Warhol.
- 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: Irving Shulman Target entity description: Irving Shulman was an American author and screenwriter best known for his novel "The Amboy Dukes" and for adapting "Rebel Without a Cause" for film.
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A.
Irving Shapiro
Irving Shapiro was an influential American corporate executive and lawyer best known for leading DuPont and helping to shape modern U.S. business policy and corporate governance.
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B.
Irving Rosenfeld
Irving Rosenfeld is the charismatic, small-time con artist at the center of the crime drama film "American Hustle."
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C.
Irving Newman
Irving Newman was an American physician and the father of actor and director Paul Newman.
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D.
Irving Brecher
Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Irving Blum
Irving Blum is an influential American art dealer and curator best known for championing emerging contemporary artists in the 1960s Los Angeles art scene, including early exhibitions of Andy Warhol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| basedOn | Rebel Without a Cause: The Hypnoanalysis of a Criminal Psychopath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1913-05-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1995-03-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Ohio State University
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Southern California ⓘ |
| employer | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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crime fiction ⓘ urban fiction ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Shulman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | popular culture depictions of juvenile delinquency ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | pulp fiction ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of Rebel Without a Cause for film
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depictions of urban youth gangs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Rebel Without a Cause
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Amboy Dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Brooklyn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| spouse | Estelle Shulman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfBirth | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateOfDeath | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| wrote |
Cry Tough
NERFINISHED
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Harlow: An Intimate Biography NERFINISHED ⓘ Rebel Without a Cause (screenplay adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Amboy Dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Amboy Dukes (screenplay adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Brokers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Devil’s Knee NERFINISHED ⓘ The Square Trap NERFINISHED ⓘ The Velvet Knife NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
Rebel Without a Cause (1955 film)
NERFINISHED
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The Amboy Dukes (film adaptation project) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Irving Shulman Description of subject: Irving Shulman was an American author and screenwriter best known for his novel "The Amboy Dukes" and for adapting "Rebel Without a Cause" for film.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.