Neil Giraldo
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Neil Giraldo is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known for his long-running musical collaboration with rock singer Pat Benatar.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Neil Giraldo canonical | 16 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5530280 — 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: Neil Giraldo Context triple: [Pat Benatar, spouse, Neil Giraldo]
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A.
Mark Vicente
Mark Vicente is a cinematographer and filmmaker best known for his work on the documentary "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" and his involvement in the NXIVM organization.
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B.
John Duarte
John Duarte is a Republican politician and businessman serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 13th congressional district.
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C.
Mike Krieger
Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the co-founder and former CTO of the photo-sharing social media platform Instagram.
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D.
Jon Caliri
Jon Caliri is an actor best known for playing the character Vinnie Pasetta.
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E.
David Gill
David Gill was a prominent Scottish astronomer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his pioneering work in astrometry and for serving as Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape of Good Hope.
- 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: Neil Giraldo Target entity description: Neil Giraldo is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known for his long-running musical collaboration with rock singer Pat Benatar.
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A.
Mark Vicente
Mark Vicente is a cinematographer and filmmaker best known for his work on the documentary "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" and his involvement in the NXIVM organization.
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B.
John Duarte
John Duarte is a Republican politician and businessman serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 13th congressional district.
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C.
Mike Krieger
Mike Krieger is a Brazilian-American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as the co-founder and former CTO of the photo-sharing social media platform Instagram.
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D.
Jon Caliri
Jon Caliri is an actor best known for playing the character Vinnie Pasetta.
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E.
David Gill
David Gill was a prominent Scottish astronomer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his pioneering work in astrometry and for serving as Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape of Good Hope.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
ⓘ
human ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn | music industry ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
John Waite
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Kenny Loggins ⓘ Pat Benatar ⓘ Rick Derringer ⓘ The Pat Benatar Band ⓘ
linked to:
Pat Benatar
|
| basedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Giraldo ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
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pop rock ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| givenName | Neil ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Pat Benatar’s touring band ⓘ |
| name | Neil Giraldo ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | long-running musical collaboration with Pat Benatar ⓘ |
| notableRole |
lead guitarist for Pat Benatar
ⓘ
producer for Pat Benatar ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Crimes of Passion (album) – producer and guitarist
ⓘ
linked to:
Crimes of Passion
Get Nervous (album) – producer and guitarist ⓘ Precious Time (album) – producer and guitarist ⓘ
linked to:
Precious Time
collaborations with Pat Benatar ⓘ “Heartbreaker” – guitarist ⓘ “Hit Me with Your Best Shot” – guitarist ⓘ “Love Is a Battlefield” – co-writer and producer ⓘ “Shadows of the Night” – producer and guitarist ⓘ
linked to:
Shadows of the Night
“We Belong” – producer and guitarist ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| partnerInMusic | Pat Benatar ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Pat Benatar ⓘ |
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: Neil Giraldo Description of subject: Neil Giraldo is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known for his long-running musical collaboration with rock singer Pat Benatar.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.