Waldemar Young
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Waldemar Young was an American screenwriter known for his work on numerous Hollywood films during the silent and early sound eras.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Waldemar Young canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1201369 — 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: Waldemar Young Context triple: [Test Pilot (1938 film), screenwriter, Waldemar Young]
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A.
Ole Hanson
Ole Hanson was an American real estate developer and former mayor of Seattle best known for envisioning and developing the master-planned coastal community of San Clemente, California.
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B.
John Heydler
John Heydler was an American baseball executive who served as president of the National League in the early 20th century.
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C.
Peter Amundson
Peter Amundson is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the science-fiction action film "Pacific Rim."
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D.
Oscar Neebe
Oscar Neebe was an American labor activist and anarchist who was controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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E.
Gustav Kleikamp
Gustav Kleikamp was a German naval officer and rear admiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II, known for commanding forces in the opening attack on Poland.
- 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: Waldemar Young Target entity description: Waldemar Young was an American screenwriter known for his work on numerous Hollywood films during the silent and early sound eras.
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A.
Ole Hanson
Ole Hanson was an American real estate developer and former mayor of Seattle best known for envisioning and developing the master-planned coastal community of San Clemente, California.
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B.
John Heydler
John Heydler was an American baseball executive who served as president of the National League in the early 20th century.
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C.
Peter Amundson
Peter Amundson is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the science-fiction action film "Pacific Rim."
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D.
Oscar Neebe
Oscar Neebe was an American labor activist and anarchist who was controversially convicted in connection with the 1886 Haymarket affair in Chicago.
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E.
Gustav Kleikamp
Gustav Kleikamp was a German naval officer and rear admiral in the Kriegsmarine during World War II, known for commanding forces in the opening attack on Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Waldemar Young Description of subject: Waldemar Young was an American screenwriter known for his work on numerous Hollywood films during the silent and early sound eras.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cleopatra (1934 film)