David Edward Williams
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David Edward Williams, better known by his stage name David Walliams, is a British comedian, actor, writer, and television personality famed for "Little Britain" and his role as a judge on "Britain's Got Talent."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Edward Williams canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8030544 — 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: David Edward Williams Context triple: [David Walliams, birthName, David Edward Williams]
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A.
David C. Williams
David C. Williams is a film composer known for scoring movies such as the horror film "The Prophecy."
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B.
William Eric Williams
William Eric Williams is the son of American modernist poet and physician William Carlos Williams.
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C.
Robert Peter Williams
Robert Peter Williams, better known as Robbie Williams, is a British pop singer and entertainer who rose to fame with the boy band Take That before achieving a highly successful solo career.
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D.
Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams was an early American military engineer and officer who served as the first superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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E.
Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams was an American poet, publisher, and founder of the Jargon Society, closely associated with the experimental Black Mountain poetry movement.
- 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: David Edward Williams Target entity description: David Edward Williams, better known by his stage name David Walliams, is a British comedian, actor, writer, and television personality famed for "Little Britain" and his role as a judge on "Britain's Got Talent."
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A.
David C. Williams
David C. Williams is a film composer known for scoring movies such as the horror film "The Prophecy."
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B.
William Eric Williams
William Eric Williams is the son of American modernist poet and physician William Carlos Williams.
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C.
Robert Peter Williams
Robert Peter Williams, better known as Robbie Williams, is a British pop singer and entertainer who rose to fame with the boy band Take That before achieving a highly successful solo career.
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D.
Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams was an early American military engineer and officer who served as the first superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
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E.
Jonathan Williams
Jonathan Williams was an American poet, publisher, and founder of the Jargon Society, closely associated with the experimental Black Mountain poetry movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
BAFTA awards
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA Award
National Television Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1971-08-20 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Merton, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coCreatorOf | Little Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coStarredWith | Matt Lucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Reigate Grammar School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
ⓘ
ITV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Williams ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlias | David Walliams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChild | Alfred Walliams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Officer of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| marriageEnd | 2015 ⓘ |
| marriageStart | 2010 ⓘ |
| memberOf | judging panel of Britain's Got Talent ⓘ |
| name | David Edward Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
children's books
ⓘ
sketch comedy ⓘ television talent show judging ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Billionaire Boy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Britain's Got Talent NERFINISHED ⓘ Come Fly with Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Gangsta Granny NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr Stink NERFINISHED ⓘ Ratburger NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boy in the Dress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
author ⓘ children's writer ⓘ comedian ⓘ television personality ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| sexualOrientation | heterosexual ⓘ |
| spouse | Lara Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | David Walliams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: David Edward Williams Description of subject: David Edward Williams, better known by his stage name David Walliams, is a British comedian, actor, writer, and television personality famed for "Little Britain" and his role as a judge on "Britain's Got Talent."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.