M. Lincoln Schuster
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M. Lincoln Schuster was an American publisher and co-founder of the major publishing house Simon & Schuster.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| M. Lincoln Schuster canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T179789 — 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: M. Lincoln Schuster Context triple: [Simon & Schuster, foundedBy, M. Lincoln Schuster]
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A.
Richard Stolley
Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
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B.
George L. Dahl
George L. Dahl was a prominent 20th-century American architect known for shaping much of Dallas’s skyline and major civic landmarks.
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C.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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D.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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E.
E. D. Nixon
E. D. Nixon was an African American civil rights leader and NAACP organizer in Montgomery, Alabama, who played a key role in initiating and organizing the Montgomery bus boycott.
- 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: M. Lincoln Schuster Target entity description: M. Lincoln Schuster was an American publisher and co-founder of the major publishing house Simon & Schuster.
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A.
Richard Stolley
Richard Stolley was an influential American magazine editor best known for shaping modern celebrity journalism as the founding managing editor of People magazine.
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B.
George L. Dahl
George L. Dahl was a prominent 20th-century American architect known for shaping much of Dallas’s skyline and major civic landmarks.
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C.
Andrew Heiskell
Andrew Heiskell was an American publishing executive and philanthropist best known as a longtime leader of Time Inc. and a prominent figure in New York’s cultural and civic life.
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D.
Alan M. Garber
Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
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E.
E. D. Nixon
E. D. Nixon was an African American civil rights leader and NAACP organizer in Montgomery, Alabama, who played a key role in initiating and organizing the Montgomery bus boycott.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
ⓘ
co-founder ⓘ human ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American authors
ⓘ
book trade in the United States ⓘ |
| coFounded | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mass-market books
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publishing ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Schuster ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Lincoln ⓘ |
| industry | book publishing ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-founding Simon & Schuster
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helping build Simon & Schuster into a major publishing house ⓘ role in American trade publishing ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of Simon & Schuster publishing program ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
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publisher ⓘ |
| partOf | American publishing industry ⓘ |
| positionHeld | executive at Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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: M. Lincoln Schuster Description of subject: M. Lincoln Schuster was an American publisher and co-founder of the major publishing house Simon & Schuster.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Simon & Schuster