Cyril Wilde
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Cyril Wilde, later known as Cyril Holland, was the elder son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd who lived much of his life in relative obscurity after his father's scandal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cyril Wilde canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8088931 — 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: Cyril Wilde Context triple: [Cyril Holland, birthName, Cyril Wilde]
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A.
Stephen Wraysford
Stephen Wraysford is the central character in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences in love and on the Western Front explore the psychological and emotional toll of the war.
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B.
Cyril Clowes
Cyril Clowes was an Australian Army major general best known for leading Allied forces to the first decisive land defeat of Japanese troops in World War II at Milne Bay in Papua New Guinea.
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C.
Edward Shearmur
Edward Shearmur is a British film composer known for his orchestral scores for a wide range of Hollywood movies and television projects.
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D.
Sidney Ward
Sidney Ward is a municipal ward within the city of Quinte West in Ontario, Canada, represented on the local city council.
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E.
Arthur Crabtree
Arthur Crabtree was a British film director and cinematographer known for his work on mid-20th-century melodramas and horror films.
- 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: Cyril Wilde Target entity description: Cyril Wilde, later known as Cyril Holland, was the elder son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd who lived much of his life in relative obscurity after his father's scandal.
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A.
Stephen Wraysford
Stephen Wraysford is the central character in Sebastian Faulks’s World War I novel "Birdsong," whose experiences in love and on the Western Front explore the psychological and emotional toll of the war.
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B.
Cyril Clowes
Cyril Clowes was an Australian Army major general best known for leading Allied forces to the first decisive land defeat of Japanese troops in World War II at Milne Bay in Papua New Guinea.
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C.
Edward Shearmur
Edward Shearmur is a British film composer known for his orchestral scores for a wide range of Hollywood movies and television projects.
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D.
Sidney Ward
Sidney Ward is a municipal ward within the city of Quinte West in Ontario, Canada, represented on the local city council.
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E.
Arthur Crabtree
Arthur Crabtree was a British film director and cinematographer known for his work on mid-20th-century melodramas and horror films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
ⓘ
Oscar Wilde family member ⓘ human ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cyril Holland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cyril Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthOrder | elder son of Oscar Wilde ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-l’Avoué NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| childOf |
Constance Lloyd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1885-06-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1915-05-09 ⓘ |
| education |
Radley College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Military College, Sandhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Irish descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Cyril NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livedInRelativeObscurity | true ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| mother | Constance Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the elder son of Oscar Wilde
ⓘ
service and death in World War I ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Constance Lloyd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oscar Wilde NERFINISHED ⓘ Vyvyan Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| placeOfDeath | near Festubert ⓘ |
| positionHeld | British Army officer ⓘ |
| reasonForNameChange | to avoid scandal associated with Oscar Wilde ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| servedInUnit | Royal Field Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | Vyvyan Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSurname | Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Cyril Wilde Description of subject: Cyril Wilde, later known as Cyril Holland, was the elder son of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and Constance Lloyd who lived much of his life in relative obscurity after his father's scandal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.