Time 100 Most Influential People
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Time 100 Most Influential People is an annual list published by Time magazine that profiles and honors 100 individuals who have had significant global impact across politics, culture, science, business, and other fields.
All labels observed (44)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T25721 — 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: Time 100 Most Influential People Context triple: [Time editors, notableWork, Time 100 Most Influential People]
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A.
Time Person of the Year
Time Person of the Year is an annual recognition by Time magazine given to an individual, group, or concept that has had the most significant impact on world events during the year.
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B.
Time magazine
Time magazine is a long-running American weekly news magazine known for its influential coverage of global events, politics, and culture.
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C.
The Giving Pledge
The Giving Pledge is a philanthropic campaign that encourages the world’s wealthiest individuals and families to commit the majority of their wealth to charitable causes during their lifetimes or in their wills.
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D.
Time Inc.
Time Inc. was a major American media company best known for publishing influential magazines such as Time, Life, Sports Illustrated, and Fortune.
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E.
Times Books
Times Books is a publishing imprint known for producing nonfiction works, particularly in the fields of history, politics, and current affairs.
- 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: Time 100 Most Influential People Target entity description: Time 100 Most Influential People is an annual list published by Time magazine that profiles and honors 100 individuals who have had significant global impact across politics, culture, science, business, and other fields.
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A.
Time Person of the Year
Time Person of the Year is an annual recognition by Time magazine given to an individual, group, or concept that has had the most significant impact on world events during the year.
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B.
Time magazine
Time magazine is a long-running American weekly news magazine known for its influential coverage of global events, politics, and culture.
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C.
The Giving Pledge
The Giving Pledge is a philanthropic campaign that encourages the world’s wealthiest individuals and families to commit the majority of their wealth to charitable causes during their lifetimes or in their wills.
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D.
Time Inc.
Time Inc. was a major American media company best known for publishing influential magazines such as Time, Life, Sports Illustrated, and Fortune.
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E.
Times Books
Times Books is a publishing imprint known for producing nonfiction works, particularly in the fields of history, politics, and current affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Time magazine list
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annual list ⓘ ranking ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
highlight global leadership
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honor influential individuals ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
global impact
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influence ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Time 100 Most Influential People
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surface form:
Time 100
Time 100 Most Influential People ⓘ
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Time 100 list
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| hasCategory |
Artists
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Icons ⓘ Leaders ⓘ Pioneers ⓘ Titans ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
essays written by peers or notable figures
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short profiles of honorees ⓘ |
| hasOnlineEdition | Yes ⓘ |
| hasRelatedEvent |
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| inception | 1999 ⓘ |
| includesField |
business
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culture ⓘ entertainment ⓘ politics ⓘ science ⓘ sports ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Time
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surface form:
Time special issues
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| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | magazine list ⓘ |
| notableHonoree |
Angela Merkel
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Barack Obama ⓘ Beyoncé ⓘ Elon Musk ⓘ Malala Yousafzai ⓘ Oprah Winfrey ⓘ Pope Francis ⓘ |
| numberOfPeopleListed | 100 ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Time magazine ⓘ |
| publisher | Time ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
current influence
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global reach ⓘ impact on society ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
Time editors
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guest contributors ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage ⓘ |
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: Time 100 Most Influential People Description of subject: Time 100 Most Influential People is an annual list published by Time magazine that profiles and honors 100 individuals who have had significant global impact across politics, culture, science, business, and other fields.
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