Underwood
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Underwood is a surname most prominently associated with the fictional political power couple Frank and Claire Underwood from the television series "House of Cards."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Underwood canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5018395 — 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: Underwood Context triple: [Claire Underwood, familyName, Underwood]
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A.
Blackmer
Blackmer is a surname most notably associated with American actor Sidney Blackmer, known for his work on stage and in film during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Watson-Wentworth
Watson-Wentworth is a British aristocratic family name historically associated with the Marquesses of Rockingham and prominent 18th-century political influence.
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C.
Rimington
Rimington is a small rural village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England.
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D.
Schermerhorn
Schermerhorn is the birth surname of American actress Alison Brie, known for her roles in "Community" and "Mad Men."
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E.
Trumbauer
Trumbauer is a surname most notably associated with American architect Horace Trumbauer, known for his grand Gilded Age mansions and institutional buildings.
- 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: Underwood Target entity description: Underwood is a surname most prominently associated with the fictional political power couple Frank and Claire Underwood from the television series "House of Cards."
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A.
Blackmer
Blackmer is a surname most notably associated with American actor Sidney Blackmer, known for his work on stage and in film during the mid-20th century.
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B.
Watson-Wentworth
Watson-Wentworth is a British aristocratic family name historically associated with the Marquesses of Rockingham and prominent 18th-century political influence.
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C.
Rimington
Rimington is a small rural village and civil parish in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England.
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D.
Schermerhorn
Schermerhorn is the birth surname of American actress Alison Brie, known for her roles in "Community" and "Mad Men."
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E.
Trumbauer
Trumbauer is a surname most notably associated with American architect Horace Trumbauer, known for his grand Gilded Age mansions and institutional buildings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family name
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ surname ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| appearsIn | House of Cards ⓘ |
| basedOn | Francis Urquhart ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| createdBy | Beau Willimon ⓘ |
| familyName | Underwood ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Claire Underwood
ⓘ
Frank Underwood ⓘ |
| genre | political drama ⓘ |
| givenName |
Claire
ⓘ
Frank ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| notableBearer |
Claire Underwood
ⓘ
Frank Underwood ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | Netflix ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Kevin Spacey
ⓘ
Robin Wright ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the United States
ⓘ
U.S. Representative ⓘ Vice President of the United States ⓘ |
| spouse |
Claire Underwood
ⓘ
Frank Underwood ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Claire Underwood
ⓘ
Frank Underwood ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Underwood Description of subject: Underwood is a surname most prominently associated with the fictional political power couple Frank and Claire Underwood from the television series "House of Cards."
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.