Robert McKean
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Robert McKean was a son of American statesman and signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Robert McKean canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1294129 — 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: Robert McKean Context triple: [Thomas McKean, child, Robert McKean]
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A.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
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B.
Joseph Borden McKean
Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
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C.
Rob McKenna
Rob McKenna is an American attorney and politician best known for serving as the Attorney General of Washington State.
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D.
Rob McKenna
Rob McKenna is a perpetually rain-plagued lorry driver in Douglas Adams' "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish," humorously revealed to be a Rain God unknowingly worshipped by clouds.
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E.
Art Davie
Art Davie is an American entrepreneur and combat sports promoter best known as the co-creator and original promoter of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
- 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: Robert McKean Target entity description: Robert McKean was a son of American statesman and signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean.
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A.
John McShain
John McShain was an American building contractor known for constructing major U.S. landmarks, including the Pentagon and significant parts of Washington, D.C.'s federal architecture.
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B.
Joseph Borden McKean
Joseph Borden McKean was an American lawyer and jurist who served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in the early 19th century.
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C.
Rob McKenna
Rob McKenna is an American attorney and politician best known for serving as the Attorney General of Washington State.
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D.
Rob McKenna
Rob McKenna is a perpetually rain-plagued lorry driver in Douglas Adams' "So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish," humorously revealed to be a Rain God unknowingly worshipped by clouds.
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E.
Art Davie
Art Davie is an American entrepreneur and combat sports promoter best known as the co-creator and original promoter of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ |
| child | Robert McKean self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| father | Thomas McKean ⓘ |
| notableRelative | Thomas McKean ⓘ |
| occupation | statesman ⓘ |
| signatory |
American Declaration of Independence
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Declaration of Independence
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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: Robert McKean Description of subject: Robert McKean was a son of American statesman and signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas McKean.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Thomas McKean