Harry
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Harry is the given name of Harry Joseph Letterman, the son of American television host David Letterman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3874386 — 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: Harry Context triple: [Harry Joseph Letterman, givenName, Harry]
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A.
Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry Augustus Garfield, an American lawyer, academic, and public official who served as the first head of the U.S. Fuel Administration during World War I.
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B.
Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry F. Byrd Sr., a prominent 20th-century American politician and long-serving U.S. Senator from Virginia.
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C.
Harry
Harry is the given name of the famed American baseball broadcaster Harry Caray, known for his exuberant announcing style and long association with the Chicago Cubs.
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D.
Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry Nilsson, the influential American singer-songwriter known for hits like "Without You" and "Everybody's Talkin'."
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E.
Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry Gregson-Williams, a prominent British film composer and music producer known for his work on numerous Hollywood soundtracks.
- 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: Harry Target entity description: Harry is the given name of Harry Joseph Letterman, the son of American television host David Letterman.
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Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry Nilsson, the influential American singer-songwriter known for hits like "Without You" and "Everybody's Talkin'."
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B.
Harry
Harry is the given name of the famed American baseball broadcaster Harry Caray, known for his exuberant announcing style and long association with the Chicago Cubs.
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C.
Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry Nyquist, a pioneering engineer and physicist known for foundational contributions to information theory and telecommunications.
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Harry
Harry is the given first name of the famed American singer and actor Bing Crosby.
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Harry
Harry is the given name of Harry S. Truman, the 33rd president of the United States who led the country through the end of World War II and the beginning of the Cold War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| birthName | Harry Joseph Letterman ⓘ |
| child | Harry Joseph Letterman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName |
David Letterman
ⓘ
surface form:
Letterman
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| father | David Letterman ⓘ |
| givenName | Harry ⓘ |
| hasMiddleName | Joseph ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| livingStatus | living person ⓘ |
| nameInEnglish | Harry Joseph Letterman ⓘ |
| notableFamilyMember | David Letterman ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the son of David Letterman ⓘ |
| occupation | television host ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Harry Description of subject: Harry is the given name of Harry Joseph Letterman, the son of American television host David Letterman.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.