Greg Iles
E457483
Greg Iles is an American novelist best known for his suspense and crime thrillers, many set in the American South.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Greg Iles canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4626446 — 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: Greg Iles Context triple: [Trapped, screenwriter, Greg Iles]
-
A.
Douglas Roberts
Douglas Roberts is known primarily as one of the sons of American cable television pioneer and Comcast co-founder Ralph J. Roberts.
-
B.
Nathan Barr
Nathan Barr is an American film and television composer known for his atmospheric scores on projects ranging from horror films to acclaimed series like True Blood and The Americans.
-
C.
John F. A. Sandford
John F. A. Sandford was the defendant in the landmark 1857 U.S. Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford, which infamously denied citizenship and constitutional rights to African Americans.
-
D.
Peter Kerr
Peter Kerr was a 19th-century architect best known for designing Melbourne's Parliament House, a landmark of Victorian-era civic architecture in Australia.
-
E.
Mark Lowry
Mark Lowry is an American Christian singer, comedian, and songwriter best known for co-writing the popular Christmas song "Mary, Did You Know?" and for his work with the Gaither Vocal Band.
- 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: Greg Iles Target entity description: Greg Iles is an American novelist best known for his suspense and crime thrillers, many set in the American South.
-
A.
Douglas Roberts
Douglas Roberts is known primarily as one of the sons of American cable television pioneer and Comcast co-founder Ralph J. Roberts.
-
B.
Nathan Barr
Nathan Barr is an American film and television composer known for his atmospheric scores on projects ranging from horror films to acclaimed series like True Blood and The Americans.
-
C.
John F. A. Sandford
John F. A. Sandford was the defendant in the landmark 1857 U.S. Supreme Court case Dred Scott v. Sandford, which infamously denied citizenship and constitutional rights to African Americans.
-
D.
Peter Kerr
Peter Kerr was a 19th-century architect best known for designing Melbourne's Parliament House, a landmark of Victorian-era civic architecture in Australia.
-
E.
Mark Lowry
Mark Lowry is an American Christian singer, comedian, and songwriter best known for co-writing the popular Christmas song "Mary, Did You Know?" and for his work with the Gaither Vocal Band.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime fiction writer
ⓘ
human ⓘ novelist ⓘ thriller writer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
21st century literature
ⓘ
late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Iles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalSetting | Natchez, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
suspense fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Greg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Southern United States history ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Greg Iles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableEvent | survived a near‑fatal car accident in 2011 ⓘ |
| notableSeries | Penn Cage series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
24 Hours
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Blood Memory NERFINISHED ⓘ Cemetery Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Dead Sleep NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ Natchez Burning NERFINISHED ⓘ Sleep No More NERFINISHED ⓘ Spandau Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bone Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ The Devil’s Punchbowl NERFINISHED ⓘ The Footprints of God NERFINISHED ⓘ The Quiet Game NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Degree NERFINISHED ⓘ Turning Angel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | member of rock band Frankly Scarlet (guitarist and songwriter) ⓘ |
| residence | Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workFocusesOn |
corruption and justice in small Southern towns
ⓘ
race relations in the American South ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
Southern Gothic elements
ⓘ
multi‑generational family saga ⓘ |
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: Greg Iles Description of subject: Greg Iles is an American novelist best known for his suspense and crime thrillers, many set in the American South.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.