Jor-El
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Jor-El is Superman’s Kryptonian father, a brilliant scientist who foresees his planet’s destruction and sends his infant son to Earth.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jor-El canonical | 9 |
| Jor El | 1 |
| Jor-El (Smallville) | 1 |
| Kal-El | 1 |
| Superman’s father | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1207722 — 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: Jor-El Context triple: [Man of Steel, character, Jor-El]
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A.
Thomas Teller
Thomas Teller is the younger son of Jackson "Jax" Teller in the television series "Sons of Anarchy."
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B.
Osiris
Osiris is the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility, often depicted as a mummified king and central to Egyptian funerary religion.
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C.
Geb
Geb is the ancient Egyptian god of the earth, often depicted as a reclining man beneath the sky goddess Nut and associated with fertility, vegetation, and the underworld.
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D.
Horus
Horus is a major ancient Egyptian sky and kingship god, often depicted as a falcon or falcon-headed man and closely associated with divine rulership and protection.
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E.
Nefertem
Nefertem is an ancient Egyptian lotus god associated with the rising sun, beauty, and healing, particularly revered in the religious traditions of Memphis.
- 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: Jor-El Target entity description: Jor-El is Superman’s Kryptonian father, a brilliant scientist who foresees his planet’s destruction and sends his infant son to Earth.
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A.
Thomas Teller
Thomas Teller is the younger son of Jackson "Jax" Teller in the television series "Sons of Anarchy."
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B.
Osiris
Osiris is the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility, often depicted as a mummified king and central to Egyptian funerary religion.
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C.
Geb
Geb is the ancient Egyptian god of the earth, often depicted as a reclining man beneath the sky goddess Nut and associated with fertility, vegetation, and the underworld.
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D.
Horus
Horus is a major ancient Egyptian sky and kingship god, often depicted as a falcon or falcon-headed man and closely associated with divine rulership and protection.
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E.
Nefertem
Nefertem is an ancient Egyptian lotus god associated with the rising sun, beauty, and healing, particularly revered in the religious traditions of Memphis.
- 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: Jor-El Description of subject: Jor-El is Superman’s Kryptonian father, a brilliant scientist who foresees his planet’s destruction and sends his infant son to Earth.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Superman’s father
this entity surface form:
Kal-El
subject surface form:
Zor-El (Smallville)
this entity surface form:
Jor-El (Smallville)