Ender Wiggin
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Ender Wiggin is a brilliant but emotionally conflicted child military prodigy who is trained through ruthless simulations to lead humanity in a war against an alien species in Orson Scott Card’s science fiction novel "Ender’s Game."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ender Wiggin canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11747559 — 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: Ender Wiggin Context triple: [Ender's Game, mainCharacter, Ender Wiggin]
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A.
Lucius O'Brien
Lucius O'Brien was an Irish politician and nobleman from the prominent O'Brien family, active in 19th-century Irish public life.
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B.
Miles Vorkosigan
Miles Vorkosigan is a brilliant but physically fragile nobleman and military strategist in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, known for his audacity, wit, and unconventional tactics.
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C.
Baltar
Baltar is a treacherous human leader and recurring antagonist in the original Battlestar Galactica television series.
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D.
Golan Trevize
Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
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E.
Ezri Dax
Ezri Dax is a joined Trill counselor and Starfleet officer in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine who inherits the Dax symbiont after Jadzia Dax’s death, struggling to integrate its many past lives with her own identity.
- 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: Ender Wiggin Target entity description: Ender Wiggin is a brilliant but emotionally conflicted child military prodigy who is trained through ruthless simulations to lead humanity in a war against an alien species in Orson Scott Card’s science fiction novel "Ender’s Game."
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A.
Lucius O'Brien
Lucius O'Brien was an Irish politician and nobleman from the prominent O'Brien family, active in 19th-century Irish public life.
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B.
Miles Vorkosigan
Miles Vorkosigan is a brilliant but physically fragile nobleman and military strategist in Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, known for his audacity, wit, and unconventional tactics.
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C.
Baltar
Baltar is a treacherous human leader and recurring antagonist in the original Battlestar Galactica television series.
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D.
Golan Trevize
Golan Trevize is a starship pilot and councilman from Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his intuitive decision-making that shapes the future course of the galaxy.
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E.
Ezri Dax
Ezri Dax is a joined Trill counselor and Starfleet officer in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine who inherits the Dax symbiont after Jadzia Dax’s death, struggling to integrate its many past lives with her own identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child prodigy
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fictional character ⓘ human ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Speaker for the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| antagonist | Formics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Children of the Mind
NERFINISHED
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Earth Afire NERFINISHED ⓘ Earth Awakens NERFINISHED ⓘ Earth Unaware NERFINISHED ⓘ Ender in Exile NERFINISHED ⓘ Ender’s Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Ender’s Game (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ender’s Shadow NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow Puppets NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow of the Giant NERFINISHED ⓘ Shadow of the Hegemon NERFINISHED ⓘ Speaker for the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hive NERFINISHED ⓘ The Last Shadow NERFINISHED ⓘ The Swarm NERFINISHED ⓘ Xenocide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthOrder | third child ⓘ |
| createdBy | Orson Scott Card NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemySpecies | Formics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | of mixed American and international ancestry ⓘ |
| familyName | Wiggin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Ender’s Game (1977 novelette) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Andrew Wiggin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasSibling |
Peter Wiggin
NERFINISHED
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Valentine Wiggin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeworld | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyEvent |
destroys Formic homeworld
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unknowingly commands real battles against Formic homeworld ⓘ |
| laterResidence | various human colonies ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | science fiction ⓘ |
| mentor |
Colonel Hyrum Graff
NERFINISHED
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Mazer Rackham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Ender NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
emotional sensitivity
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empathy for enemies ⓘ exceptional strategic intelligence ⓘ guilt over xenocide of Formics ⓘ |
| notableWork | command of human fleet in the Third Invasion ⓘ |
| occupation |
Battle School student
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Speaker for the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Battle Room simulations
NERFINISHED
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Command School simulations ⓘ |
| role | protagonist of Ender’s Game ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Enderverse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainedAt |
Battle School
NERFINISHED
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Command School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Ender Wiggin Description of subject: Ender Wiggin is a brilliant but emotionally conflicted child military prodigy who is trained through ruthless simulations to lead humanity in a war against an alien species in Orson Scott Card’s science fiction novel "Ender’s Game."
Referenced by (3)
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