Stephen Hopkins
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Stephen Hopkins was an English settler and experienced New World traveler who became one of the notable Pilgrim leaders at Plymouth Colony.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stephen Hopkins canonical | 27 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T88126 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stephen Hopkins Context triple: [Mayflower Compact, signedBy, Stephen Hopkins]
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A.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
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B.
William Felton Russell
William Felton Russell was an American professional basketball player and civil rights activist best known as the legendary Boston Celtics center who won 11 NBA championships and transformed defensive play in the sport.
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C.
Robert Harvard
Robert Harvard was the father of John Harvard, the English clergyman whose bequest helped found Harvard College in colonial America.
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D.
John Curran
John Curran is an American film director and screenwriter known for character-driven dramas such as "Chappaquiddick," "We Don't Live Here Anymore," and "The Painted Veil."
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E.
Robert Empie Rogers
Robert Empie Rogers was a 19th-century American chemist and educator known for his contributions to analytical chemistry and his role in advancing scientific education.
- 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: Stephen Hopkins Target entity description: Stephen Hopkins was an English settler and experienced New World traveler who became one of the notable Pilgrim leaders at Plymouth Colony.
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A.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
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B.
William Felton Russell
William Felton Russell was an American professional basketball player and civil rights activist best known as the legendary Boston Celtics center who won 11 NBA championships and transformed defensive play in the sport.
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C.
Robert Harvard
Robert Harvard was the father of John Harvard, the English clergyman whose bequest helped found Harvard College in colonial America.
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D.
John Curran
John Curran is an American film director and screenwriter known for character-driven dramas such as "Chappaquiddick," "We Don't Live Here Anymore," and "The Painted Veil."
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E.
Robert Empie Rogers
Robert Empie Rogers was a 19th-century American chemist and educator known for his contributions to analytical chemistry and his role in advancing scientific education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayflower passenger
ⓘ
Plymouth Colony settler ⓘ colonist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| appearsIn | records of Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 1581 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Hampshire
ⓘ
surface form:
Hampshire, England
Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England ⓘ |
| child |
Caleb Hopkins
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Constance Hopkins ⓘ Damaris Hopkins ⓘ Deborah Hopkins ⓘ Elizabeth Hopkins ⓘ Giles Hopkins ⓘ John Hopkins ⓘ Lydia Hopkins ⓘ Mary Hopkins ⓘ Oceanus Hopkins ⓘ Ruth Hopkins ⓘ |
| citizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1644-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Plymouth, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
|
| ethnicGroup | English ⓘ |
| familyName | Hopkins ⓘ |
| givenName | Stephen ⓘ |
| notableEvent | signed the Mayflower Compact ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a Mayflower passenger
ⓘ
earlier voyage to Jamestown ⓘ leadership in Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial leader
ⓘ
interpreter ⓘ settler ⓘ tavern keeper ⓘ |
| participantIn |
shipwreck of the Sea Venture on Bermuda
ⓘ
Mayflower ⓘ
surface form:
voyage of the Mayflower
Sea Venture ⓘ
surface form:
voyage of the Sea Venture
|
| religion | Protestantism ⓘ |
| residence |
Jamestown
ⓘ
surface form:
Jamestown, Virginia Colony
Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form:
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
|
| role | assistant to the governor of Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| ship |
Mayflower
ⓘ
Sea Venture ⓘ |
| signed | Mayflower Compact ⓘ |
| spouse |
Elizabeth Fisher
ⓘ
Mary Kent ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bermuda
Jamestown ⓘ
surface form:
Jamestown, Virginia Colony
Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form:
Plymouth, New England
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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: Stephen Hopkins Description of subject: Stephen Hopkins was an English settler and experienced New World traveler who became one of the notable Pilgrim leaders at Plymouth Colony.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hopkins family
subject surface form:
Swan Point Cemetery