Charles Bernstein
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Charles Bernstein is an American composer best known for his film scores, particularly his iconic horror music.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Bernstein canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5485650 — 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: Charles Bernstein Context triple: [A Nightmare on Elm Street, musicBy, Charles Bernstein]
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A.
Doug Mahon
Doug Mahon is a technology entrepreneur best known as a founder of the data storage company Seagate Technology.
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B.
Paul Hartnett
Paul Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the Hartnett surname, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
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C.
Jorie Graham
Jorie Graham is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American poet renowned for her intellectually rigorous, formally innovative work that explores history, perception, and the natural world.
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D.
Philip Whalen
Philip Whalen was an American poet associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance, known for his innovative, Zen-influenced verse.
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E.
John Ashbery
John Ashbery was a leading American poet associated with the New York School, renowned for his innovative, elusive, and linguistically playful verse that reshaped postwar poetry.
- 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: Charles Bernstein Target entity description: Charles Bernstein is an American composer best known for his film scores, particularly his iconic horror music.
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A.
Doug Mahon
Doug Mahon is a technology entrepreneur best known as a founder of the data storage company Seagate Technology.
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B.
Paul Hartnett
Paul Hartnett is a relatively obscure individual whose primary distinguishing feature is sharing the Hartnett surname, with no widely recognized public achievements or roles documented.
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C.
Jorie Graham
Jorie Graham is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American poet renowned for her intellectually rigorous, formally innovative work that explores history, perception, and the natural world.
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D.
Philip Whalen
Philip Whalen was an American poet associated with the Beat Generation and the San Francisco Renaissance, known for his innovative, Zen-influenced verse.
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E.
John Ashbery
John Ashbery was a leading American poet associated with the New York School, renowned for his innovative, elusive, and linguistically playful verse that reshaped postwar poetry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film composer
ⓘ
human ⓘ music composer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th-century music
ⓘ
21st-century music ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Emmy Award ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
The Juilliard School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ |
| familyName | Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film music
ⓘ
television music ⓘ |
| genre |
film score
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horror film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasNotableStyle |
orchestral suspense scoring
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synth-based horror scoring ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.charlesbernstein.com/ ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Charles Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
film scores
ⓘ
horror film music ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984 film) – score
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
April Fool’s Day (1986 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ Cujo (1983 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ Deadly Friend (1986 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ Love at First Bite (1979 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Majestyk (1974 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumpelstiltskin (1995 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bad News Bears Go to Japan (1978 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chosen (1981 film) – score ⓘ The Covenant (1985 TV film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ The Entity (1982 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ White Lightning (1973 film) – score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
film score composer ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| workLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
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: Charles Bernstein Description of subject: Charles Bernstein is an American composer best known for his film scores, particularly his iconic horror music.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.