Greenwood
E250048
Greenwood is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, sports, and politics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greenwood canonical | 38 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2240794 — 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: Greenwood Context triple: [Jonny Greenwood, familyName, Greenwood]
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A.
Greenwood
Greenwood is a residential neighborhood within the town of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.
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B.
Greenwood
Greenwood is a residential neighborhood within the city of Warwick in the U.S. state of Rhode Island.
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C.
Greenwood District
The Greenwood District is a historic African American neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, once known as "Black Wall Street" and the site of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
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D.
Mauldin
Mauldin is a city in South Carolina, United States, known as a suburban community within the Greenville metropolitan area.
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E.
Sugarville
Sugarville is a small unincorporated community located in rural Millard County in western Utah.
- 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: Greenwood Target entity description: Greenwood is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, sports, and politics.
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A.
Greenwood
Greenwood is a residential neighborhood within the town of Bicester in Oxfordshire, England.
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B.
Greenwood
Greenwood is a residential neighborhood within the city of Warwick in the U.S. state of Rhode Island.
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C.
Greenwood District
The Greenwood District is a historic African American neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, once known as "Black Wall Street" and the site of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
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D.
Mauldin
Mauldin is a city in South Carolina, United States, known as a suburban community within the Greenville metropolitan area.
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E.
Sugarville
Sugarville is a small unincorporated community located in rural Millard County in western Utah.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English-language surname
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human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| category |
English-language surnames
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surnames of English origin ⓘ |
| derivesFrom | Middle English ⓘ |
| familyName |
Greenwood
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Greenwood ⓘ Greenwood ⓘ Greenwood ⓘ Greenwood ⓘ Greenwood ⓘ Greenwood ⓘ Greenwood ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
green wood
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woodland with green foliage ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Charlotte Greenwood
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James Greenwood ⓘ Joan Greenwood ⓘ Jonny Greenwood ⓘ Lee Greenwood ⓘ Mason Greenwood ⓘ Thomas Greenwood ⓘ Walter Greenwood ⓘ |
| isOccupationalOrToponymic | toponymic surname ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Radiohead ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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actress ⓘ composer ⓘ footballer ⓘ musician ⓘ novelist ⓘ singer ⓘ |
| refersTo | person who lived near a green wood ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
Australia
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Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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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: Greenwood Description of subject: Greenwood is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, sports, and politics.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Greenwood
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Greenwood
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Greenwood
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Greenwood
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Greenwood
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Greenwood
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Sir Christopher Greenwood
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Viscount Greenwood
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Thomas Greenwood
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Thomas Greenwood
subject linked to:
Thomas Greenwood
subject linked to:
Thomas Greenwood