Brian M. Stoltz
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Brian M. Stoltz is an American organic chemist known for his work in synthetic methodology and complex natural product synthesis.
All labels observed (2)
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| Brian M. Stoltz canonical | 1 |
| Brian Stoltz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4039235 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian M. Stoltz Context triple: [Barry M. Trost, notableStudent, Brian M. Stoltz]
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A.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
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Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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Brian Schmetzer
Brian Schmetzer is an American soccer coach best known for leading Seattle Sounders FC to multiple MLS Cup titles and establishing the club as a perennial league contender.
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Stephen M. Kellen
Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
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E.
Kevin Nolting
Kevin Nolting is an American film editor best known for his work on Pixar animated features, including the Academy Award-winning film "Up."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brian M. Stoltz Target entity description: Brian M. Stoltz is an American organic chemist known for his work in synthetic methodology and complex natural product synthesis.
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A.
Chris Stolte
Chris Stolte is a computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former chief development officer of the data visualization company Tableau Software.
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B.
Kirk Stievely
Kirk Stievely is a British actor best known as the former husband of actress Victoria Tennant.
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C.
Brian Schmetzer
Brian Schmetzer is an American soccer coach best known for leading Seattle Sounders FC to multiple MLS Cup titles and establishing the club as a perennial league contender.
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D.
Stephen M. Kellen
Stephen M. Kellen was a prominent financier and philanthropist known for his leadership at Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder and his significant support of cultural and educational institutions.
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E.
Kevin Nolting
Kevin Nolting is an American film editor best known for his work on Pixar animated features, including the Academy Award-winning film "Up."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic
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chemist ⓘ organic chemist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | chemistry ⓘ |
| countryOfEmployment | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | California Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| familyName | Stoltz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
complex natural product synthesis
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organic chemistry ⓘ synthetic methodology ⓘ synthetic organic chemistry ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
principal investigator
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researcher ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of new synthetic methods
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total synthesis of complex natural products ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Brian M. Stoltz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableActivity | publishing research articles in organic chemistry journals ⓘ |
| occupation |
professor
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university teacher ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
catalysis in organic synthesis
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construction of complex molecular architectures ⓘ enantioselective synthesis ⓘ |
| workplace | California Institute of Technology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Brian M. Stoltz Description of subject: Brian M. Stoltz is an American organic chemist known for his work in synthetic methodology and complex natural product synthesis.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brian Stoltz