Ernest Gold
E171743
Ernest Gold was an Austrian-born American composer best known for his acclaimed film scores, including the Oscar-winning music for "Exodus."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ernest Gold canonical | 39 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1440133 — 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: Ernest Gold Context triple: [Inherit the Wind (1960 film), musicBy, Ernest Gold]
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Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein was an American composer renowned for his prolific and influential film scores across genres, including classics like "The Ten Commandments," "The Magnificent Seven," and "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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B.
Earle Hagen
Earle Hagen was an American composer and arranger best known for his iconic television themes, including the whistled opening of The Andy Griffith Show.
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C.
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre was a French composer renowned for his sweeping, Oscar-winning film scores, particularly for epic movies such as "Lawrence of Arabia," "Doctor Zhivago," and "A Passage to India."
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D.
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman was a prominent American film composer and conductor, renowned for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age and for winning multiple Academy Awards for his scores.
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E.
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman was a German-American composer renowned for his influential and Oscar-winning film scores during Hollywood's Golden Age.
- 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: Ernest Gold Target entity description: Ernest Gold was an Austrian-born American composer best known for his acclaimed film scores, including the Oscar-winning music for "Exodus."
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A.
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein was an American composer renowned for his prolific and influential film scores across genres, including classics like "The Ten Commandments," "The Magnificent Seven," and "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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B.
Earle Hagen
Earle Hagen was an American composer and arranger best known for his iconic television themes, including the whistled opening of The Andy Griffith Show.
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C.
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre was a French composer renowned for his sweeping, Oscar-winning film scores, particularly for epic movies such as "Lawrence of Arabia," "Doctor Zhivago," and "A Passage to India."
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D.
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman was a prominent American film composer and conductor, renowned for his influential work in Hollywood’s Golden Age and for winning multiple Academy Awards for his scores.
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E.
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman was a German-American composer renowned for his influential and Oscar-winning film scores during Hollywood's Golden Age.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Ernest Gold Description of subject: Ernest Gold was an Austrian-born American composer best known for his acclaimed film scores, including the Oscar-winning music for "Exodus."
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
1960 film "Inherit the Wind"
subject linked to:
television film "Gideon's Trumpet"
subject linked to:
And Then There Were None
subject linked to:
Exodus (1960 film)
subject linked to:
Sheriff Max Muller in The Defiant Ones