Fünke
E465677
Fünke is the surname of several members of the eccentric, dysfunctional family featured in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fünke canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4718459 — 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: Fünke Context triple: [Maeby Fünke, familyName, Fünke]
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A.
Fuhse
Fuhse is a river in Lower Saxony, Germany, that flows through several towns before joining the Aller River.
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B.
Frohwerk
Frohwerk was a defendant in the 1919 U.S. Supreme Court case Frohwerk v. United States, which addressed criminal liability for anti-war publications under the Espionage Act during World War I.
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C.
Eberl
Eberl is a German-language surname of Austrian and Bavarian origin borne by various notable individuals.
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D.
Fiser
Fiser is a surname variant of Fischer, commonly associated with Central or Eastern European origins.
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E.
Fuscherkarkopf
Fuscherkarkopf is a prominent alpine peak in the Austrian Alps, known for its high elevation and location within the Glockner Group of the Hohe Tauern range.
- 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: Fünke Target entity description: Fünke is the surname of several members of the eccentric, dysfunctional family featured in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
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A.
Fuhse
Fuhse is a river in Lower Saxony, Germany, that flows through several towns before joining the Aller River.
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B.
Frohwerk
Frohwerk was a defendant in the 1919 U.S. Supreme Court case Frohwerk v. United States, which addressed criminal liability for anti-war publications under the Espionage Act during World War I.
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C.
Eberl
Eberl is a German-language surname of Austrian and Bavarian origin borne by various notable individuals.
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D.
Fiser
Fiser is a surname variant of Fischer, commonly associated with Central or Eastern European origins.
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E.
Fuscherkarkopf
Fuscherkarkopf is a prominent alpine peak in the Austrian Alps, known for its high elevation and location within the Glockner Group of the Hohe Tauern range.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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fictional character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ fictional family ⓘ fictional surname ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Arrested Development ⓘ |
| aspiration | actor ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
dysfunctional
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eccentric ⓘ |
| childOf |
Lindsay Bluth Fünke
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Tobias Fünke ⓘ |
| familyName | Fünke ⓘ |
| formerOccupation | psychiatrist ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Hope Fünke
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Lindsay Bluth Fünke ⓘ Maeby Fünke ⓘ Tobias Fünke ⓘ Unnamed second daughter of Tobias and Lindsay Fünke ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| maidenName | Bluth ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
never-nude
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teenage con artist ⓘ |
| parentOf | Maeby Fünke ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Alia Shawkat
ⓘ
David Cross ⓘ Portia de Rossi ⓘ Shannon Lucio ⓘ |
| siblingOf |
Buster Bluth
ⓘ
Gob Bluth ⓘ Michael Bluth ⓘ |
| spouse |
Lindsay Bluth Fünke
ⓘ
Tobias Fünke ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Hope Fünke
ⓘ
Lindsay Bluth Fünke ⓘ Maeby Fünke ⓘ Tobias Fünke ⓘ |
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: Fünke Description of subject: Fünke is the surname of several members of the eccentric, dysfunctional family featured in the television sitcom "Arrested Development."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.