Gelbart
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Gelbart is a surname most notably associated with Larry Gelbart, the American comedy writer and co-creator of the M*A*S*H television series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gelbart canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13083656 — 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: Gelbart Context triple: [Larry Gelbart, familyName, Gelbart]
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A.
Weinberger
Weinberger is a music publishing company known for issuing classical works, including compositions by major Romantic-era composers.
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B.
Weinberger
Weinberger is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Caspar Weinberger, a former U.S. Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Lipsett
Lipsett is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as the military, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Liebermann
Liebermann is a German surname most notably associated with figures such as Max Liebermann, a prominent Impressionist painter and leading member of the Berlin Secession.
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E.
Wilentz
Wilentz is a notable American family name associated with several prominent figures in law, politics, and academia.
- 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: Gelbart Target entity description: Gelbart is a surname most notably associated with Larry Gelbart, the American comedy writer and co-creator of the M*A*S*H television series.
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A.
Weinberger
Weinberger is a music publishing company known for issuing classical works, including compositions by major Romantic-era composers.
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B.
Weinberger
Weinberger is a German-origin surname most notably associated with Caspar Weinberger, a former U.S. Secretary of Defense.
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C.
Lipsett
Lipsett is a surname of English and Irish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as the military, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Liebermann
Liebermann is a German surname most notably associated with figures such as Max Liebermann, a prominent Impressionist painter and leading member of the Berlin Secession.
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E.
Wilentz
Wilentz is a notable American family name associated with several prominent figures in law, politics, and academia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy writer
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family name ⓘ human ⓘ playwright ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ surname ⓘ television writer ⓘ |
| birthName | Lawrence Simon Gelbart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| coCreatorOf | M*A*S*H (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1928-02-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2009-09-11 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Gelbart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Larry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
German
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Yiddish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward |
Academy Award nomination
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Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award nomination ⓘ |
| notableWork | M*A*S*H (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film producer
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playwright ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Beverly Hills, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Patricia Gelbart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Larry Gelbart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
NERFINISHED
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Oh, God! NERFINISHED ⓘ Tootsie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteFor |
Caesar's Hour
NERFINISHED
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M*A*S*H (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Danny Kaye Show NERFINISHED ⓘ Your Show of Shows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Gelbart Description of subject: Gelbart is a surname most notably associated with Larry Gelbart, the American comedy writer and co-creator of the M*A*S*H television series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.