Strode
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Strode is a surname most notably associated with American actor and pioneering Black athlete Woody Strode.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Strode canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5673590 — 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: Strode Context triple: [Woody Strode, familyName, Strode]
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A.
Stonar
Stonar is a locality in the South Thanet area of Kent, England, historically associated with the former port of Sandwich and nearby coastal developments.
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B.
Colsterworth
Colsterworth is a village in Lincolnshire, England, best known for its proximity to Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton.
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C.
Bladon
Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill.
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D.
Thelwall
Thelwall is a village in Warrington, Cheshire, England, known for its proximity to major transport routes including the M6 motorway.
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E.
Leagrave
Leagrave is a suburban area of Luton in Bedfordshire, England, known as the district where the River Lea originates.
- 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: Strode Target entity description: Strode is a surname most notably associated with American actor and pioneering Black athlete Woody Strode.
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A.
Stonar
Stonar is a locality in the South Thanet area of Kent, England, historically associated with the former port of Sandwich and nearby coastal developments.
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B.
Colsterworth
Colsterworth is a village in Lincolnshire, England, best known for its proximity to Woolsthorpe Manor, the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton.
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C.
Bladon
Bladon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, best known as the burial place of Sir Winston Churchill.
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D.
Thelwall
Thelwall is a village in Warrington, Cheshire, England, known for its proximity to major transport routes including the M6 motorway.
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E.
Leagrave
Leagrave is a suburban area of Luton in Bedfordshire, England, known as the district where the River Lea originates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1914-07-25 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-12-31 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of California, Los Angeles ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| familyName | Strode ⓘ |
| givenName | Woody ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Ralph Strode
ⓘ
William Strode ⓘ Woody Strode ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Calgary Stampeders
ⓘ
Los Angeles Rams ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the first Black players to reintegrate the National Football League in the postwar era ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Sergeant Rutledge
ⓘ
Spartacus ⓘ
linked to:
Spartacus (1960 film)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football player
ⓘ
actor ⓘ logician ⓘ philosopher ⓘ poet ⓘ professional wrestler ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Glendale, California, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Glendale
|
| positionPlayed | end ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport |
American football
ⓘ
wrestling ⓘ |
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: Strode Description of subject: Strode is a surname most notably associated with American actor and pioneering Black athlete Woody Strode.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.