Jerry Cornelius
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Jerry Cornelius is a recurring, genre-blending antihero created by Michael Moorcock, known as a stylish, anarchic, and ambiguously moral adventurer in a surreal, dystopian near-future.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jerry Cornelius canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5043123 — 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: Jerry Cornelius Context triple: [The Final Programme, character, Jerry Cornelius]
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A.
Max Zorin
Max Zorin is the main villain in the James Bond film "A View to a Kill," a ruthless industrialist plotting to destroy Silicon Valley for financial gain.
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B.
Korvac
Korvac is a powerful cosmic villain in Marvel Comics best known for battling the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy in the classic "Korvac Saga."
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C.
Victor Fabius
Victor Fabius is a French figure known primarily as the son of prominent statesman and former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius.
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D.
Hugo Carmody
Hugo Carmody is a charming, somewhat hapless young gentleman from P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, often embroiled in romantic entanglements and comic misadventures.
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E.
Daniel Grayson
Daniel Grayson is a central character in the TV drama "Revenge," known as the wealthy and conflicted heir of the powerful Grayson family.
- 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: Jerry Cornelius Target entity description: Jerry Cornelius is a recurring, genre-blending antihero created by Michael Moorcock, known as a stylish, anarchic, and ambiguously moral adventurer in a surreal, dystopian near-future.
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A.
Max Zorin
Max Zorin is the main villain in the James Bond film "A View to a Kill," a ruthless industrialist plotting to destroy Silicon Valley for financial gain.
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B.
Korvac
Korvac is a powerful cosmic villain in Marvel Comics best known for battling the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy in the classic "Korvac Saga."
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C.
Victor Fabius
Victor Fabius is a French figure known primarily as the son of prominent statesman and former Prime Minister Laurent Fabius.
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D.
Hugo Carmody
Hugo Carmody is a charming, somewhat hapless young gentleman from P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, often embroiled in romantic entanglements and comic misadventures.
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E.
Daniel Grayson
Daniel Grayson is a central character in the TV drama "Revenge," known as the wealthy and conflicted heir of the powerful Grayson family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antihero
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fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
The Final Programme (1973 film)
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linked to:
The Final Programme
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| appearsIn |
A Cure for Cancer
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The Condition of Muzak ⓘ The Cornelius Chronicles ⓘ The Cornelius Quartet ⓘ The English Assassin ⓘ The Final Programme ⓘ The Lives and Times of Jerry Cornelius ⓘ The Nature of the Catastrophe ⓘ The New Nature of the Catastrophe ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eternal Champion
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multiverse ⓘ |
| characterType |
ambiguous moral character
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anarchic adventurer ⓘ |
| creator | Michael Moorcock ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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new wave science fiction ⓘ postmodern fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ slipstream fiction ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
1960s counterculture
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spy fiction archetypes ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | New Wave ⓘ |
| medium |
comic
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film adaptation ⓘ novel ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
genre-blending narrative
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nonlinear storytelling ⓘ shifting identity ⓘ |
| occupationInFiction |
adventurer
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assassin ⓘ secret agent ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
amoral
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decadent ⓘ ironic ⓘ stylish ⓘ |
| setting |
near-future dystopia
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surreal London ⓘ |
| sharesUniverseWith |
Catherine Cornelius
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Major Nye ⓘ Una Persson ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Jerry Cornelius Description of subject: Jerry Cornelius is a recurring, genre-blending antihero created by Michael Moorcock, known as a stylish, anarchic, and ambiguously moral adventurer in a surreal, dystopian near-future.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.