David Slivka
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David Slivka was an American sculptor and painter known for his abstract, expressionist works and contributions to mid-20th-century modern art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| David Slivka canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2591570 — 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: David Slivka Context triple: [Green River Cemetery, hasBurial, David Slivka]
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A.
Joe Pisarcik
Joe Pisarcik is a former NFL quarterback best known for his infamous late-game fumble in 1978 that led to the "Miracle at the Meadowlands."
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B.
Daniel Silna
Daniel Silna is an American businessman best known for co-owning the former ABA team Spirits of St. Louis and securing one of the most lucrative television revenue deals in sports history when the league merged with the NBA.
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C.
Victor Slezak
Victor Slezak is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in dramas such as "The Bridges of Madison County."
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D.
Adam Buksa
Adam Buksa is a Polish professional footballer and striker known for his goal-scoring spells with clubs such as New England Revolution and the Poland national team.
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E.
David Giler
David Giler was an American screenwriter and film producer best known for his long-running involvement with the Alien franchise and his work at Brandywine Productions.
- 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: David Slivka Target entity description: David Slivka was an American sculptor and painter known for his abstract, expressionist works and contributions to mid-20th-century modern art.
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A.
Joe Pisarcik
Joe Pisarcik is a former NFL quarterback best known for his infamous late-game fumble in 1978 that led to the "Miracle at the Meadowlands."
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B.
Daniel Silna
Daniel Silna is an American businessman best known for co-owning the former ABA team Spirits of St. Louis and securing one of the most lucrative television revenue deals in sports history when the league merged with the NBA.
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C.
Victor Slezak
Victor Slezak is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including roles in dramas such as "The Bridges of Madison County."
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D.
Adam Buksa
Adam Buksa is a Polish professional footballer and striker known for his goal-scoring spells with clubs such as New England Revolution and the Poland national team.
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E.
David Giler
David Giler was an American screenwriter and film producer best known for his long-running involvement with the Alien franchise and his work at Brandywine Productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | abstract expressionism ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
painting
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sculpture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract painting
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abstract sculpture ⓘ |
| movement |
abstract art
ⓘ
Expressionism ⓘ
surface form:
expressionism
modern art ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abstract expressionist works
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contributions to mid-20th-century modern art ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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sculptor ⓘ |
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: David Slivka Description of subject: David Slivka was an American sculptor and painter known for his abstract, expressionist works and contributions to mid-20th-century modern art.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Green River Cemetery