Philip Davis Guggenheim
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Philip Davis Guggenheim is an American filmmaker and documentary director best known for works such as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "He Named Me Malala."
All labels observed (1)
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| Philip Davis Guggenheim canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7493282 — 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: Philip Davis Guggenheim Context triple: [Davis Guggenheim, fullName, Philip Davis Guggenheim]
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A.
Henry Minsky
Henry Minsky is the son of artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky and is known as a software engineer and technologist.
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B.
Paul A. Rothchild
Paul A. Rothchild was an American record producer best known for his work with The Doors and Janis Joplin.
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C.
Paul Mellon
Paul Mellon was an American philanthropist, art collector, and heir to the Mellon banking fortune who became one of the 20th century’s most influential patrons of the arts and education.
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D.
Solomon R. Guggenheim
Solomon R. Guggenheim was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for founding the Guggenheim Foundation that established the iconic modern art museum bearing his name in New York City.
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E.
Albert C. Barnes
Albert C. Barnes was an American physician, chemist, and art collector best known for assembling one of the world’s most important collections of modern and Impressionist art and for his influential ideas on art education.
- 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: Philip Davis Guggenheim Target entity description: Philip Davis Guggenheim is an American filmmaker and documentary director best known for works such as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "He Named Me Malala."
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A.
Henry Minsky
Henry Minsky is the son of artificial intelligence pioneer Marvin Minsky and is known as a software engineer and technologist.
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B.
Paul A. Rothchild
Paul A. Rothchild was an American record producer best known for his work with The Doors and Janis Joplin.
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C.
Paul Mellon
Paul Mellon was an American philanthropist, art collector, and heir to the Mellon banking fortune who became one of the 20th century’s most influential patrons of the arts and education.
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D.
Solomon R. Guggenheim
Solomon R. Guggenheim was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist best known for founding the Guggenheim Foundation that established the iconic modern art museum bearing his name in New York City.
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E.
Albert C. Barnes
Albert C. Barnes was an American physician, chemist, and art collector best known for assembling one of the world’s most important collections of modern and Impressionist art and for his influential ideas on art education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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film director ⓘ human ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | An Inconvenient Truth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1963-11-03 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | St. Louis, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Agnes Charles Guggenheim
NERFINISHED
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Miles William Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Stella Street Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
24
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An Inconvenient Truth NERFINISHED ⓘ Deadwood NERFINISHED ⓘ ER NERFINISHED ⓘ He Named Me Malala NERFINISHED ⓘ It Might Get Loud NERFINISHED ⓘ NYPD Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Party of Five NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shield NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Waiting for "Superman" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Brown University ⓘ |
| familyName | Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | documentary film ⓘ |
| givenName | Philip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Philip Davis Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
environmental documentary filmmaking
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social-issue documentaries ⓘ |
| notableWork |
An Inconvenient Truth
NERFINISHED
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He Named Me Malala NERFINISHED ⓘ It Might Get Loud NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Waiting for "Superman" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| parent | Charles Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Jonathan Guggenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Elisabeth Shue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–present ⓘ |
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: Philip Davis Guggenheim Description of subject: Philip Davis Guggenheim is an American filmmaker and documentary director best known for works such as "An Inconvenient Truth" and "He Named Me Malala."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.