Phil Woolpert
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Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phil Woolpert canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T183551 — 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: Phil Woolpert Context triple: [San Francisco Dons men's basketball, notableCoach, Phil Woolpert]
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A.
Gareth Unwin
Gareth Unwin is a British film producer best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the historical drama "The King’s Speech."
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B.
Peter Sargeant
Peter Sargeant was a colonial-era jurist who served as a judge on the Court of Oyer and Terminer.
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C.
Christopher Birt
Christopher Birt is an actor best known for his role in the popular 1992 romantic thriller film "The Bodyguard."
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D.
Brian Pippard
Brian Pippard was a prominent British physicist known for his pioneering work in superconductivity and for serving as Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge.
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E.
Clive Loader
Clive Loader is a retired senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of RAF Fighter Command.
- 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: Phil Woolpert Target entity description: Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
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A.
Gareth Unwin
Gareth Unwin is a British film producer best known for his Academy Award-winning work on the historical drama "The King’s Speech."
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B.
Peter Sargeant
Peter Sargeant was a colonial-era jurist who served as a judge on the Court of Oyer and Terminer.
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C.
Christopher Birt
Christopher Birt is an actor best known for his role in the popular 1992 romantic thriller film "The Bodyguard."
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D.
Brian Pippard
Brian Pippard was a prominent British physicist known for his pioneering work in superconductivity and for serving as Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge.
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E.
Clive Loader
Clive Loader is a retired senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of RAF Fighter Command.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
basketball coach
ⓘ
college basketball coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation |
University of San Francisco
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surface form:
University of San Francisco Dons
|
| coachedLevel | college ⓘ |
| competitionClass | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | University of San Francisco ⓘ |
| era | 1950s ⓘ |
| familyName | Woolpert ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
basketball coaching
ⓘ
sports coaching ⓘ |
| genre | men's college basketball ⓘ |
| givenName | Phil ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern college basketball defenses ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Building a dominant college basketball program at the University of San Francisco
ⓘ
Winning NCAA national championships with the University of San Francisco ⓘ |
| league |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
|
| name | Phil Woolpert self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | Led the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Bill Russell
ⓘ
K.C. Jones ⓘ |
| notableWork | Coaching the University of San Francisco Dons men's basketball team ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
ⓘ
college basketball coach ⓘ |
| position | head coach ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamCoached | San Francisco Dons men's basketball ⓘ |
| workLocation |
San Francisco, California, United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California
|
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: Phil Woolpert Description of subject: Phil Woolpert was a prominent American college basketball coach best known for leading the University of San Francisco to multiple national championships in the 1950s.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
University of San Francisco men’s basketball team