Rich Kids
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Rich Kids were a late-1970s British punk/new wave band formed by former Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rich Kids canonical | 11 |
| Rich Kids (1979 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5092057 — 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: Rich Kids Context triple: [Sex Pistols, associatedAct, Rich Kids]
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A.
The Rich Boy
"The Rich Boy" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of wealth, privilege, and emotional detachment through the life of a wealthy young man in Jazz Age America.
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B.
Riche
Riche is a variant spelling of the given name and surname Ritchie, used in various English-speaking contexts.
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C.
Rich and Famous
Rich and Famous is a 1981 American drama film about the complex, decades-long friendship and rivalry between two women writers.
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D.
Rich
Rich is a common shortened form of the given name Richard, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
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E.
Reiche
Reiche is a German surname most notably associated with Maria Reiche, the mathematician and archaeologist famed for her work on the Nazca Lines in Peru.
- 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: Rich Kids Target entity description: Rich Kids were a late-1970s British punk/new wave band formed by former Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock.
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A.
The Rich Boy
"The Rich Boy" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that explores themes of wealth, privilege, and emotional detachment through the life of a wealthy young man in Jazz Age America.
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B.
Riche
Riche is a variant spelling of the given name and surname Ritchie, used in various English-speaking contexts.
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C.
Rich and Famous
Rich and Famous is a 1981 American drama film about the complex, decades-long friendship and rivalry between two women writers.
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D.
Rich
Rich is a common shortened form of the given name Richard, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
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E.
Reiche
Reiche is a German surname most notably associated with Maria Reiche, the mathematician and archaeologist famed for her work on the Nazca Lines in Peru.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
album
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band ⓘ new wave band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Sex Pistols
ⓘ
Ultravox ⓘ Visage ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1977 ⓘ |
| formerBandMemberOf | Glen Matlock ⓘ |
| founder | Glen Matlock ⓘ |
| genre |
new wave
ⓘ
power pop ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Glen Matlock
ⓘ
Midge Ure ⓘ Rusty Egan ⓘ Steve New ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Burning Sounds (song)
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linked to:
Burning Sounds
Ghosts of Princes in Towers (song) ⓘ Marching Men (song) ⓘ Rich Kids (song) ⓘ
linked to:
Rich Kids
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| influencedBy | Sex Pistols ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
|
| memberOf | Rich Kids ⓘ |
| musicBrainzID | b4a4a4a0-3a0b-4a4a-9a4a-000000000000 ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Burning Sounds
ⓘ
Ghosts of Princes in Towers ⓘ Ghosts of Princes in Towers (song) ⓘ Marching Men ⓘ Rich Kids ⓘ |
| performer | Rich Kids ⓘ |
| previouslyMemberOf | Sex Pistols ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1978 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | EMI Records ⓘ |
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: Rich Kids Description of subject: Rich Kids were a late-1970s British punk/new wave band formed by former Sex Pistols bassist Glen Matlock.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.