Nott
E808676
Nott is an English surname borne by various notable individuals, including figures in military, political, and cultural history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nott canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9582098 — 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: Nott Context triple: [William Nott, familyName, Nott]
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A.
Shadbolt
Shadbolt is a surname most notably associated with Sir Nigel Shadbolt, a prominent British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher.
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B.
Norris
Norris is a surname most notably associated with influential American politician George W. Norris, a progressive-era U.S. senator from Nebraska.
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C.
Nightingall
Nightingall is an alternative spelling of the surname Nightingale, most famously associated with the pioneering nurse and social reformer Florence Nightingale.
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D.
Winstone
Winstone is an English surname most notably borne by actor Ray Winstone, known for his tough-guy roles in film and television.
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E.
Notger
Notger was a 10th-century bishop and prince-bishop of Liège who transformed the city into a major religious, cultural, and political center of the Holy Roman Empire.
- 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: Nott Target entity description: Nott is an English surname borne by various notable individuals, including figures in military, political, and cultural history.
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A.
Shadbolt
Shadbolt is a surname most notably associated with Sir Nigel Shadbolt, a prominent British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher.
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B.
Norris
Norris is a surname most notably associated with influential American politician George W. Norris, a progressive-era U.S. senator from Nebraska.
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C.
Nightingall
Nightingall is an alternative spelling of the surname Nightingale, most famously associated with the pioneering nurse and social reformer Florence Nightingale.
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D.
Winstone
Winstone is an English surname most notably borne by actor Ray Winstone, known for his tough-guy roles in film and television.
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E.
Notger
Notger was a 10th-century bishop and prince-bishop of Liège who transformed the city into a major religious, cultural, and political center of the Holy Roman Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| category |
English-language surnames
ⓘ
surnames of English origin ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Australia
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| familyName |
Nott
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
literature
ⓘ
literature ⓘ medicine ⓘ military ⓘ music ⓘ |
| givenName |
Abraham
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ Eliphalet NERFINISHED ⓘ John NERFINISHED ⓘ Josiah C. NERFINISHED ⓘ Julian NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathleen NERFINISHED ⓘ Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter ⓘ Samuel NERFINISHED ⓘ William ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Abraham Nott
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles Stanley Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Eliphalet Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ John Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Josiah C. Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Julian Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathleen Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Lewis Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ Samuel Nott Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ William Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableWork | Wallace and Gromit scores ⓘ |
| occupation |
Anglican bishop
ⓘ
British Army officer ⓘ college president ⓘ composer ⓘ educator ⓘ missionary ⓘ novelist ⓘ philosopher ⓘ physician ⓘ poet ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ translator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | First Anglo-Afghan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Secretary of State for Defence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ president of Union College ⓘ |
| usedAs | family name ⓘ |
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: Nott Description of subject: Nott is an English surname borne by various notable individuals, including figures in military, political, and cultural history.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.