Ken Cosgrove
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Ken Cosgrove is a charming, ambitious account executive and aspiring writer on the television series "Mad Men."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ken Cosgrove canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11343974 — 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: Ken Cosgrove Context triple: [Peggy Olson, hasColleague, Ken Cosgrove]
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A.
Jeremy Furlow
Jeremy Furlow is a character in August Wilson’s play "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone," representing one of the many African Americans navigating identity and community in the early 20th-century Pittsburgh boardinghouse setting.
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B.
Mike Dunleavy
Mike Dunleavy is an American Republican politician and former educator who serves as the governor of Alaska.
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C.
Mike Riley
Mike Riley is an American football coach best known for his long tenure leading the Oregon State Beavers and multiple stints as a head coach in both college football and the NFL.
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D.
Kurt Rasmussen
Kurt Rasmussen is a relatively common personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across different fields, rather than a single widely recognized public figure.
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E.
James Sinegal
James Sinegal is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of Costco, where he became recognized for his employee-friendly and customer-focused leadership style.
- 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: Ken Cosgrove Target entity description: Ken Cosgrove is a charming, ambitious account executive and aspiring writer on the television series "Mad Men."
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A.
Jeremy Furlow
Jeremy Furlow is a character in August Wilson’s play "Joe Turner’s Come and Gone," representing one of the many African Americans navigating identity and community in the early 20th-century Pittsburgh boardinghouse setting.
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B.
Mike Dunleavy
Mike Dunleavy is an American Republican politician and former educator who serves as the governor of Alaska.
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C.
Mike Riley
Mike Riley is an American football coach best known for his long tenure leading the Oregon State Beavers and multiple stints as a head coach in both college football and the NFL.
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D.
Kurt Rasmussen
Kurt Rasmussen is a relatively common personal name that may refer to multiple individuals across different fields, rather than a single widely recognized public figure.
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E.
James Sinegal
James Sinegal is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and longtime CEO of Costco, where he became recognized for his employee-friendly and customer-focused leadership style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mad Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeason |
Mad Men season 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mad Men season 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Men season 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Men season 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Men season 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Men season 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mad Men season 7 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterArc | rises to become an accounts executive with major clients ⓘ |
| creator | Matthew Weiner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employerInSeries | McCann Erickson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Mad Men universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Mad Men season 1 episode 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWriting | fiction ⓘ |
| hasColleague |
Don Draper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harry Crane NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Holloway NERFINISHED ⓘ Peggy Olson NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ Roger Sterling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHobby | fiction writing ⓘ |
| hasSkill |
client relations
ⓘ
short story writing ⓘ |
| hasStorylineEvent | loses vision in one eye in a hunting accident ⓘ |
| mediumOfWork | short stories ⓘ |
| nationalityInSeries | American ⓘ |
| network | AMC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
account executive
ⓘ
writer ⓘ |
| partOfEnsemble | Mad Men main cast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
ambitious
ⓘ
charming ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Aaron Staton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeByMarriage |
Edwin Baker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pete Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | 1960s New York advertising world ⓘ |
| spouse | Cynthia Cosgrove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesPenName | Dave Algonquin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksAt |
Sterling Cooper
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksInIndustry | advertising ⓘ |
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: Ken Cosgrove Description of subject: Ken Cosgrove is a charming, ambitious account executive and aspiring writer on the television series "Mad Men."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.