Kehinde
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Kehinde is a given name notably borne by American portrait painter Kehinde Wiley, renowned for his vibrant, large-scale depictions of Black subjects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kehinde canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4962074 — 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: Kehinde Context triple: [Kehinde Wiley, givenName, Kehinde]
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A.
Bisi Akande
Bisi Akande is a Nigerian politician and statesman, best known as a former governor of Osun State and a key founding leader of major progressive political parties in Nigeria.
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B.
Dora Akunyili
Dora Akunyili was a renowned Nigerian pharmacist and public servant best known for her groundbreaking work as head of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), where she led major campaigns against counterfeit drugs.
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C.
Tanya Adeola
Tanya Adeola is a companion character from the Doctor Who universe, known as a bright and resourceful student who appears in the spin-off series "Class."
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D.
Vivian Adeola
Vivian Adeola is a character in the Doctor Who universe, known as the mother of Tanya Adeola in the spin-off series "Class."
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E.
Ebony Naomi Oshunrinde
Ebony Naomi Oshunrinde, better known as WondaGurl, is a Canadian record producer renowned for her work with major hip-hop and R&B artists such as Travis Scott, Jay-Z, and Drake.
- 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: Kehinde Target entity description: Kehinde is a given name notably borne by American portrait painter Kehinde Wiley, renowned for his vibrant, large-scale depictions of Black subjects.
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A.
Bisi Akande
Bisi Akande is a Nigerian politician and statesman, best known as a former governor of Osun State and a key founding leader of major progressive political parties in Nigeria.
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B.
Dora Akunyili
Dora Akunyili was a renowned Nigerian pharmacist and public servant best known for her groundbreaking work as head of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), where she led major campaigns against counterfeit drugs.
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C.
Tanya Adeola
Tanya Adeola is a companion character from the Doctor Who universe, known as a bright and resourceful student who appears in the spin-off series "Class."
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D.
Vivian Adeola
Vivian Adeola is a character in the Doctor Who universe, known as the mother of Tanya Adeola in the spin-off series "Class."
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E.
Ebony Naomi Oshunrinde
Ebony Naomi Oshunrinde, better known as WondaGurl, is a Canadian record producer renowned for her work with major hip-hop and R&B artists such as Travis Scott, Jay-Z, and Drake.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yoruba given name
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contemporary artist ⓘ given name ⓘ human ⓘ portrait painter ⓘ |
| artStyle |
figurative painting
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ornate patterned backgrounds ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1977-02-28 ⓘ |
| degree |
Bachelor of Fine Arts
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Master of Fine Arts ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
San Francisco Art Institute
NERFINISHED
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Yale School of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
contemporary art
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portrait painting ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | unisex name ⓘ |
| hasEthnicBackground |
African American
NERFINISHED
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Nigerian ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Wiley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Kehinde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Kehinde Wiley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Baroque painting
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Old Master portraiture ⓘ Renaissance portraiture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
reinterpreting classical portraiture with Black sitters
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vibrant large-scale portraits of Black subjects ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art movement ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | Official portrait of Barack Obama for the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery ⓘ |
| occupation |
painter
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visual artist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| subjectFocus |
African diaspora
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Black men ⓘ Black women ⓘ |
| website | https://kehindewiley.com ⓘ |
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: Kehinde Description of subject: Kehinde is a given name notably borne by American portrait painter Kehinde Wiley, renowned for his vibrant, large-scale depictions of Black subjects.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.