Thomas Keneally
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Thomas Keneally is an Australian novelist best known for his historical fiction, including the Booker Prize–winning book that inspired the film "Schindler's List."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thomas Keneally canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2461976 — 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: Thomas Keneally Context triple: [Schindler's List, basedOnAuthor, Thomas Keneally]
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A.
William Boyd
William Boyd was an American actor best known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy in numerous films and early television.
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B.
Laurence McKeown
Laurence McKeown is an Irish former Provisional IRA member, writer, and academic who became known for his participation in the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike and later work on conflict, memory, and reconciliation.
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C.
Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Faulks is a British novelist best known for his historical and war-themed fiction, including the acclaimed novel "Birdsong."
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D.
Peter Carey
Peter Carey is an acclaimed Australian novelist known for his richly imaginative fiction and for winning the Booker Prize twice.
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E.
Gregory David Roberts
Gregory David Roberts is an Australian author and former fugitive best known for his epic novel "Shantaram," inspired by his own experiences in the Mumbai underworld.
- 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: Thomas Keneally Target entity description: Thomas Keneally is an Australian novelist best known for his historical fiction, including the Booker Prize–winning book that inspired the film "Schindler's List."
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A.
William Boyd
William Boyd was an American actor best known for portraying the cowboy hero Hopalong Cassidy in numerous films and early television.
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B.
Laurence McKeown
Laurence McKeown is an Irish former Provisional IRA member, writer, and academic who became known for his participation in the 1981 Maze Prison hunger strike and later work on conflict, memory, and reconciliation.
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C.
Sebastian Faulks
Sebastian Faulks is a British novelist best known for his historical and war-themed fiction, including the acclaimed novel "Birdsong."
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D.
Peter Carey
Peter Carey is an acclaimed Australian novelist known for his richly imaginative fiction and for winning the Booker Prize twice.
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E.
Gregory David Roberts
Gregory David Roberts is an Australian author and former fugitive best known for his epic novel "Shantaram," inspired by his own experiences in the Mumbai underworld.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Thomas Keneally Description of subject: Thomas Keneally is an Australian novelist best known for his historical fiction, including the Booker Prize–winning book that inspired the film "Schindler's List."
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Schindler's Ark
subject surface form:
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
subject surface form:
Bring Larks and Heroes