Glen Sobel
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Glen Sobel is an American rock drummer best known for his work with Alice Cooper and various high-profile hard rock and metal acts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glen Sobel canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4663180 — 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: Glen Sobel Context triple: [Hollywood Vampires, hasAdditionalMember, Glen Sobel]
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A.
Ben Sobel
Ben Sobel is a neurotic psychiatrist who becomes entangled with a mob boss as his reluctant therapist in the comedy film "Analyze This."
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B.
Vern Schillinger
Vern Schillinger is a fictional white supremacist prison leader and one of the primary antagonists on the HBO series "Oz," portrayed by actor J.K. Simmons.
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C.
Stanley Saitowitz
Stanley Saitowitz is a South African-born American architect known for his minimalist, modernist designs and influential work in contemporary urban architecture.
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D.
Jay Gorney
Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
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E.
Cliff Eidelman
Cliff Eidelman is an American composer best known for his orchestral film scores, including his acclaimed work on movies such as Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and other major Hollywood productions.
- 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: Glen Sobel Target entity description: Glen Sobel is an American rock drummer best known for his work with Alice Cooper and various high-profile hard rock and metal acts.
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A.
Ben Sobel
Ben Sobel is a neurotic psychiatrist who becomes entangled with a mob boss as his reluctant therapist in the comedy film "Analyze This."
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B.
Vern Schillinger
Vern Schillinger is a fictional white supremacist prison leader and one of the primary antagonists on the HBO series "Oz," portrayed by actor J.K. Simmons.
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C.
Stanley Saitowitz
Stanley Saitowitz is a South African-born American architect known for his minimalist, modernist designs and influential work in contemporary urban architecture.
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D.
Jay Gorney
Jay Gorney was an American composer best known for writing socially conscious songs for Broadway and film, including the music for the classic Depression-era anthem "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?"
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E.
Cliff Eidelman
Cliff Eidelman is an American composer best known for his orchestral film scores, including his acclaimed work on movies such as Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and other major Hollywood productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
ⓘ
human ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| activity |
recording artist
ⓘ
session musician ⓘ touring musician ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Alice Cooper
ⓘ
Beautiful Creatures ⓘ Elliot Easton ⓘ Gary Hoey ⓘ Hollywood Vampires ⓘ Impellitteri ⓘ Jennifer Batten ⓘ Mötley Crüe ⓘ
linked to:
Motley Crue
Orianthi ⓘ Paul Gilbert ⓘ Richie Sambora ⓘ Sixx:A.M. ⓘ Tony MacAlpine ⓘ Vivian Campbell ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| collaborationWith |
Alice Cooper
ⓘ
Beautiful Creatures ⓘ Hollywood Vampires ⓘ Impellitteri ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fieldOfWork |
metal music
ⓘ
music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
heavy metal ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasNotableSkill |
live performance drumming
ⓘ
rock and metal groove playing ⓘ studio recording drumming ⓘ |
| hasRole |
live drummer
ⓘ
studio drummer ⓘ |
| instrument | drums ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| name | Glen Sobel ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
studio and live work with high-profile hard rock and metal acts
ⓘ
touring drummer for Alice Cooper ⓘ |
| notableInstrumentStyle | technical rock drumming ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
ⓘ
musician ⓘ |
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: Glen Sobel Description of subject: Glen Sobel is an American rock drummer best known for his work with Alice Cooper and various high-profile hard rock and metal acts.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.