Scott Cunningham
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Scott Cunningham was an influential American Wiccan author and practitioner best known for his accessible books on modern witchcraft and natural magic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scott Cunningham canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6231114 — 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: Scott Cunningham Context triple: [Cunningham, hasNotableBearer, Scott Cunningham]
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A.
Keith Cunningham
Keith Cunningham is a business mentor, author, and speaker known for his expertise in financial literacy, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial leadership.
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B.
Darin Cunningham
Darin Cunningham is an electronic music producer and DJ best known for his experimental work under the moniker Actress.
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C.
Christopher Gunning
Christopher Gunning was a British composer best known for his film and television scores, including the iconic theme for the detective series "Poirot."
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D.
Kevin Cossom
Kevin Cossom is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his R&B and hip-hop collaborations and songwriting for major artists.
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E.
Sam McCandlish
Sam McCandlish is a machine learning researcher known for his work on large-scale language models and contributions to influential AI research at OpenAI.
- 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: Scott Cunningham Target entity description: Scott Cunningham was an influential American Wiccan author and practitioner best known for his accessible books on modern witchcraft and natural magic.
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A.
Keith Cunningham
Keith Cunningham is a business mentor, author, and speaker known for his expertise in financial literacy, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial leadership.
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B.
Darin Cunningham
Darin Cunningham is an electronic music producer and DJ best known for his experimental work under the moniker Actress.
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C.
Christopher Gunning
Christopher Gunning was a British composer best known for his film and television scores, including the iconic theme for the detective series "Poirot."
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D.
Kevin Cossom
Kevin Cossom is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his R&B and hip-hop collaborations and songwriting for major artists.
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E.
Sam McCandlish
Sam McCandlish is a machine learning researcher known for his work on large-scale language models and contributions to influential AI research at OpenAI.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wiccan
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occult writer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Llewellyn Publications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalImpact |
made Wicca more accessible to mainstream readers
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popularized solitary Wiccan practice ⓘ |
| familyName | Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Neopaganism
NERFINISHED
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Wicca ⓘ modern witchcraft ⓘ natural magic ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
herbal magic
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natural magic ⓘ practical magic ⓘ solitary practice of Wicca ⓘ |
| genre |
New Age
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
occult literature ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| givenName | Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
beginners in Wicca
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solitary witches ⓘ |
| influenced | solitary Wiccan practitioners ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | modern Paganism ⓘ |
| name | Scott Cunningham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Crystal, Gem and Metal Magic
NERFINISHED
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Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs NERFINISHED ⓘ Earth Power: Techniques of Natural Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ Living Wicca: A Further Guide for the Solitary Practitioner NERFINISHED ⓘ Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Wiccan practitioner
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author ⓘ occultist ⓘ |
| religion | Wicca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
accessible
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instructional ⓘ |
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: Scott Cunningham Description of subject: Scott Cunningham was an influential American Wiccan author and practitioner best known for his accessible books on modern witchcraft and natural magic.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.