Herbert Richman

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Herbert Richman was a co-founder of Data General, a pioneering American minicomputer company that emerged as a significant competitor in the computer industry in the late 1960s and 1970s.

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Label Occurrences
Herbert Richman canonical 1

Statements (23)

Predicate Object
instanceOf business executive
computer company
minicomputer manufacturer
person
coFounderOf Data General NERFINISHED
competitorIn computer industry
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
employer Data General NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork computer industry
minicomputers
hasFounder Herbert Richman NERFINISHED
inception 1968
industry computer hardware
minicomputers
knownFor helping establish Data General as a competitor in the minicomputer market
notableAs pioneering American minicomputer company
notableFor co-founding Data General
notablePeriod 1970s
1970s
late 1960s
late 1960s
occupation businessman

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: Herbert Richman
Description of subject: Herbert Richman was a co-founder of Data General, a pioneering American minicomputer company that emerged as a significant competitor in the computer industry in the late 1960s and 1970s.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Data General foundedBy Herbert Richman