Grossman family
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The Grossman family is a prominent philanthropic family known for its substantial contributions to medical education and healthcare, including major support for New York University’s medical school.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grossman family canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5683478 — 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: Grossman family Context triple: [NYU Grossman School of Medicine, namedAfter, Grossman family]
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A.
Braverman family
The Braverman family is the central multigenerational clan in the television drama "Parenthood," known for its realistic portrayal of family relationships, personal struggles, and emotional bonds.
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B.
Seidman family
The Seidman family is a philanthropic family known for its significant contributions to education and business, including endowing the Seidman College of Business.
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C.
Belfer family
The Belfer family is a prominent philanthropic family known for major donations to educational, medical, and research institutions.
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D.
Schiff family
The Schiff family is a prominent German-Jewish banking and philanthropic dynasty influential in finance and Jewish communal life in Europe and the United States.
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E.
Friedheim family
The Friedheim family is a philanthropic family known for supporting the arts, including endowing prestigious music composition awards.
- 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: Grossman family Target entity description: The Grossman family is a prominent philanthropic family known for its substantial contributions to medical education and healthcare, including major support for New York University’s medical school.
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A.
Braverman family
The Braverman family is the central multigenerational clan in the television drama "Parenthood," known for its realistic portrayal of family relationships, personal struggles, and emotional bonds.
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B.
Seidman family
The Seidman family is a philanthropic family known for its significant contributions to education and business, including endowing the Seidman College of Business.
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C.
Belfer family
The Belfer family is a prominent philanthropic family known for major donations to educational, medical, and research institutions.
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D.
Schiff family
The Schiff family is a prominent German-Jewish banking and philanthropic dynasty influential in finance and Jewish communal life in Europe and the United States.
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E.
Friedheim family
The Friedheim family is a philanthropic family known for supporting the arts, including endowing prestigious music composition awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic administrator
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family ⓘ medical school ⓘ philanthropic family ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New York University
ⓘ
New York University Grossman School of Medicine ⓘ
linked to:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
|
| countryOfActivity |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| employer |
NYU Langone Health
ⓘ
linked to:
NYU Langone Medical Center
New York University ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
neuroscience
ⓘ
radiology ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember | Robert I. Grossman ⓘ |
| honoredBy | naming of NYU Grossman School of Medicine ⓘ |
| impactOn |
tuition-free initiative at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
ⓘ
linked to:
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
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| knownFor |
philanthropy
ⓘ
support for healthcare ⓘ support for medical education ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Grossman family ⓘ |
| notableFor | major support for New York University Grossman School of Medicine ⓘ |
| partOf | New York University ⓘ |
| philanthropicFocus |
healthcare
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medical education ⓘ |
| philanthropicType | major donors to academic medicine ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
CEO of NYU Langone Health
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Dean of NYU Grossman School of Medicine ⓘ |
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: Grossman family Description of subject: The Grossman family is a prominent philanthropic family known for its substantial contributions to medical education and healthcare, including major support for New York University’s medical school.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Grossman family