Steven E. de Souza
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Steven E. de Souza is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing blockbuster action films such as "Die Hard" and "48 Hrs."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steven E. de Souza canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3276757 — 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: Steven E. de Souza Context triple: [Beverly Hills Cop III, screenwriter, Steven E. de Souza]
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A.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
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B.
Stephen M. Kellen
Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
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C.
David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
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D.
Zachary A. Cunha
Zachary A. Cunha is an American lawyer who serves as the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island.
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E.
Michael A. Elliott
Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
- 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: Steven E. de Souza Target entity description: Steven E. de Souza is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing blockbuster action films such as "Die Hard" and "48 Hrs."
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A.
Michael T. Williamson
Michael T. Williamson is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford "Bubba" Blue in the film Forrest Gump.
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B.
Stephen M. Kellen
Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
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C.
David Scearce
David Scearce is a Canadian screenwriter best known for adapting Christopher Isherwood’s novel into the acclaimed film "A Single Man."
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D.
Zachary A. Cunha
Zachary A. Cunha is an American lawyer who serves as the United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island.
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E.
Michael A. Elliott
Michael A. Elliott is an American literary scholar and academic administrator who serves as the president of Amherst College.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Steven E. de Souza Description of subject: Steven E. de Souza is an American screenwriter and producer best known for writing blockbuster action films such as "Die Hard" and "48 Hrs."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Die Hard