William Macko
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William Macko was one of the six people killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing in New York City.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Macko canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9130552 — 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: William Macko Context triple: [1993 World Trade Center bombing, notableVictim, William Macko]
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A.
Roman Podhora
Roman Podhora is a Canadian actor known for his work in film and television, including roles in genre and action projects.
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B.
Joe Pisarcik
Joe Pisarcik is a former NFL quarterback best known for his infamous late-game fumble in 1978 that led to the "Miracle at the Meadowlands."
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C.
John Miljan
John Miljan was an American film actor known for his prolific career in early Hollywood, often portraying suave villains and authority figures in silent and sound films.
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D.
Victor Slezak
Victor Slezak is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in dramas such as "The Bridges of Madison County."
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E.
Robert Rusler
Robert Rusler is an American actor best known for his roles in 1980s and 1990s horror and teen films, including appearances in "A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge" and "Weird Science."
- 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: William Macko Target entity description: William Macko was one of the six people killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing in New York City.
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A.
Roman Podhora
Roman Podhora is a Canadian actor known for his work in film and television, including roles in genre and action projects.
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B.
Joe Pisarcik
Joe Pisarcik is a former NFL quarterback best known for his infamous late-game fumble in 1978 that led to the "Miracle at the Meadowlands."
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C.
John Miljan
John Miljan was an American film actor known for his prolific career in early Hollywood, often portraying suave villains and authority figures in silent and sound films.
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D.
Victor Slezak
Victor Slezak is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in dramas such as "The Bridges of Madison County."
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E.
Robert Rusler
Robert Rusler is an American actor best known for his roles in 1980s and 1990s horror and teen films, including appearances in "A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge" and "Weird Science."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | terrorist bombing ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-02-26 ⓘ |
| memorializedAt | World Trade Center memorials NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | William Macko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a victim of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing ⓘ |
| numberOfPeopleKilledInSameEvent | 6 ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
New York City
ⓘ
World Trade Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| victimOf | 1993 World Trade Center bombing 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: William Macko Description of subject: William Macko was one of the six people killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing in New York City.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.