Bigelow
E113330
Bigelow is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bigelow canonical | 18 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T959416 — 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: Bigelow Context triple: [Jacob Bigelow, familyName, Bigelow]
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A.
The Whiting
The Whiting is a prominent performing arts center in Flint, Michigan, hosting concerts, theater productions, and other live cultural events.
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B.
Seabreeze
Seabreeze was a former neighboring city to Daytona Beach, Florida, that was eventually incorporated into the larger Daytona Beach municipality.
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C.
The Big Tuna
The Big Tuna is the famous nickname of Bill Parcells, a Hall of Fame NFL head coach known for turning struggling teams into contenders.
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D.
Wellfleet
Wellfleet is a coastal town on outer Cape Cod in Massachusetts known for its oysters, beaches, and protected seashore.
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E.
Brewster
Brewster is the given name of Brewster Kahle, an American computer engineer and digital librarian best known as the founder of the Internet Archive.
- 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: Bigelow Target entity description: Bigelow is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
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A.
The Whiting
The Whiting is a prominent performing arts center in Flint, Michigan, hosting concerts, theater productions, and other live cultural events.
-
B.
Seabreeze
Seabreeze was a former neighboring city to Daytona Beach, Florida, that was eventually incorporated into the larger Daytona Beach municipality.
-
C.
The Big Tuna
The Big Tuna is the famous nickname of Bill Parcells, a Hall of Fame NFL head coach known for turning struggling teams into contenders.
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D.
Wellfleet
Wellfleet is a coastal town on outer Cape Cod in Massachusetts known for its oysters, beaches, and protected seashore.
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E.
Brewster
Brewster is the given name of Brewster Kahle, an American computer engineer and digital librarian best known as the founder of the Internet Archive.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Bigelow Description of subject: Bigelow is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals in fields such as science, politics, and the arts.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Timothy Bigelow (politician)
subject linked to:
Bigelow, Minnesota, United States