William Tunberg
E324201
William Tunberg was an American screenwriter best known for adapting the classic 1957 Disney film "Old Yeller."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William Tunberg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3022901 — 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: William Tunberg Context triple: [Old Yeller, screenwriter, William Tunberg]
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A.
Carl F. Wallin
Carl F. Wallin was an early 20th-century American businessman best known as the co-founder of the Nordstrom retail company.
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B.
Carl F. Wallin
Carl F. Wallin was a Swedish businessman active in early 20th-century trade and industry, known for his commercial partnerships such as with Johan Nordström.
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C.
Sten Carl Bielke
Sten Carl Bielke was an 18th-century Swedish statesman and scientist who played a key role in advancing scientific institutions in Sweden.
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D.
William Wendt
William Wendt was a prominent American landscape painter celebrated as a leading figure of the California Impressionist movement.
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E.
Frederic Knudtson
Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions in the mid-20th century.
- 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: William Tunberg Target entity description: William Tunberg was an American screenwriter best known for adapting the classic 1957 Disney film "Old Yeller."
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A.
Carl F. Wallin
Carl F. Wallin was an early 20th-century American businessman best known as the co-founder of the Nordstrom retail company.
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B.
Carl F. Wallin
Carl F. Wallin was a Swedish businessman active in early 20th-century trade and industry, known for his commercial partnerships such as with Johan Nordström.
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C.
Sten Carl Bielke
Sten Carl Bielke was an 18th-century Swedish statesman and scientist who played a key role in advancing scientific institutions in Sweden.
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D.
William Wendt
William Wendt was a prominent American landscape painter celebrated as a leading figure of the California Impressionist movement.
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E.
Frederic Knudtson
Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood productions in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American screenwriter
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Disney film ⓘ film ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| adaptedWork |
Old Yeller (1956 novel)
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surface form:
Old Yeller
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Old Yeller (1956 novel)
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surface form:
Old Yeller
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| occupation | screenwriter ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Walt Disney Productions ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1957 ⓘ |
| wrote |
Old Yeller (1956 novel)
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surface form:
Old Yeller
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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: William Tunberg Description of subject: William Tunberg was an American screenwriter best known for adapting the classic 1957 Disney film "Old Yeller."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.