Gary Yershon
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Gary Yershon is a British composer best known for his film scores and frequent collaborations with director Mike Leigh.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gary Yershon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6362560 — 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: Gary Yershon Context triple: [Mr. Turner, musicBy, Gary Yershon]
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A.
Ray Merrimen
Ray Merrimen is a disciplined, battle-hardened ex-Marine and mastermind leader of a crew of professional bank robbers in the crime film "Den of Thieves."
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B.
Bill Heslop
Bill Heslop is a domineering, corrupt small-town Australian politician and the overbearing father of the protagonist in the film "Muriel's Wedding."
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C.
Ben Durrant
Ben Durrant is a musician best known as a member of the indie supergroup Gayngs.
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D.
Jack Gifford
Jack Gifford was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a pioneering figure in the semiconductor industry and a co-founder of major chip companies including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Maxim Integrated.
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E.
Larry Sharpe
Larry Sharpe is an American entrepreneur, podcaster, and prominent Libertarian politician known for his 2018 campaign for governor of New York.
- 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: Gary Yershon Target entity description: Gary Yershon is a British composer best known for his film scores and frequent collaborations with director Mike Leigh.
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A.
Ray Merrimen
Ray Merrimen is a disciplined, battle-hardened ex-Marine and mastermind leader of a crew of professional bank robbers in the crime film "Den of Thieves."
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B.
Bill Heslop
Bill Heslop is a domineering, corrupt small-town Australian politician and the overbearing father of the protagonist in the film "Muriel's Wedding."
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C.
Ben Durrant
Ben Durrant is a musician best known as a member of the indie supergroup Gayngs.
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D.
Jack Gifford
Jack Gifford was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a pioneering figure in the semiconductor industry and a co-founder of major chip companies including Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Maxim Integrated.
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E.
Larry Sharpe
Larry Sharpe is an American entrepreneur, podcaster, and prominent Libertarian politician known for his 2018 campaign for governor of New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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composer ⓘ film composer ⓘ person ⓘ theatre composer ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Mike Leigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1954-11-02 ⓘ |
| education | trained as an actor ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
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film score ⓘ theatre music ⓘ |
| hasWorkedOn |
radio drama for BBC Radio
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stage productions at the Royal Shakespeare Company ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with Mike Leigh
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film scores ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ |
| notableWork |
score for the film "Another Year"
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score for the film "Happy-Go-Lucky" ⓘ score for the film "Mr. Turner" ⓘ score for the film "Peterloo" ⓘ score for the film "Topsy-Turvy" ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film composer ⓘ lyricist ⓘ radio dramatist ⓘ television composer ⓘ theatre composer ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
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: Gary Yershon Description of subject: Gary Yershon is a British composer best known for his film scores and frequent collaborations with director Mike Leigh.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.