Paul Crosby
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Paul Crosby is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the multi-platinum band Saliva.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paul Crosby canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3972565 — 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: Paul Crosby Context triple: [Saliva, hasMember, Paul Crosby]
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A.
Gordon Howe
Gordon "Gordie" Howe was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player widely known as "Mr. Hockey" and regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.
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B.
Jim Craig
Jim Craig is an American ice hockey goaltender best known for backstopping the "Miracle on Ice" U.S. team to a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
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C.
Al Schmid
Al Schmid was a highly decorated U.S. Marine and World War II hero whose story of bravery and resilience was dramatized in the film "Pride of the Marines."
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D.
David Bauer
David Bauer was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, often portraying authority figures and diplomats.
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E.
Phil Esposito
Phil Esposito is a Hall of Fame Canadian center renowned as one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers and a key offensive star of the late 1960s and 1970s.
- 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: Paul Crosby Target entity description: Paul Crosby is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the multi-platinum band Saliva.
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A.
Gordon Howe
Gordon "Gordie" Howe was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player widely known as "Mr. Hockey" and regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history.
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B.
Jim Craig
Jim Craig is an American ice hockey goaltender best known for backstopping the "Miracle on Ice" U.S. team to a gold medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
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C.
Al Schmid
Al Schmid was a highly decorated U.S. Marine and World War II hero whose story of bravery and resilience was dramatized in the film "Pride of the Marines."
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D.
David Bauer
David Bauer was an American character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in mid-20th-century film and television, often portraying authority figures and diplomats.
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E.
Phil Esposito
Phil Esposito is a Hall of Fame Canadian center renowned as one of the NHL’s greatest goal scorers and a key offensive star of the late 1960s and 1970s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| activeIn | 21st century ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Saliva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
music
ⓘ
rock music performance ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative metal
ⓘ
hard rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyWith | Saliva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenreAsPerformer |
nu metal
ⓘ
post-grunge ⓘ |
| hasNotability | best known as drummer for Saliva ⓘ |
| instrument |
drum kit
ⓘ
percussion ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Saliva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | work with multi-platinum band Saliva ⓘ |
| notableWork | Saliva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
ⓘ
musician ⓘ rock drummer ⓘ |
| partOf | American rock music scene ⓘ |
| playsRole | band member ⓘ |
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: Paul Crosby Description of subject: Paul Crosby is an American rock drummer best known for his work with the multi-platinum band Saliva.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.