T. Wigney Percyval
E540132
T. Wigney Percyval was an author whose work inspired the 1923 silent film "Grumpy."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| T. Wigney Percyval canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5713095 — 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: T. Wigney Percyval Context triple: [Grumpy (1923 film), basedOnAuthor, T. Wigney Percyval]
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A.
Charles Percy
Charles Percy was a moderate Republican U.S. Senator from Illinois known for his centrist, business-friendly, and socially liberal positions within the party.
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B.
Geoffrey Clifton
Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
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C.
Geoffrey Mortimer
Geoffrey Mortimer was a medieval English nobleman and son of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, belonging to the influential Mortimer family that played a major role in 14th-century English politics.
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D.
Thomas Vereker
Thomas Vereker is a notable individual who shares the Vereker surname, historically associated with Anglo-Irish nobility and public figures.
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E.
Edward William Mountford
Edward William Mountford was a prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century English architect known for his grand civic buildings in the Edwardian Baroque style.
- 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: T. Wigney Percyval Target entity description: T. Wigney Percyval was an author whose work inspired the 1923 silent film "Grumpy."
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A.
Charles Percy
Charles Percy was a moderate Republican U.S. Senator from Illinois known for his centrist, business-friendly, and socially liberal positions within the party.
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B.
Geoffrey Clifton
Geoffrey Clifton is a fictional British explorer and husband of Katherine Clifton in Michael Ondaatje’s novel and its film adaptation, "The English Patient."
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C.
Geoffrey Mortimer
Geoffrey Mortimer was a medieval English nobleman and son of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, belonging to the influential Mortimer family that played a major role in 14th-century English politics.
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D.
Thomas Vereker
Thomas Vereker is a notable individual who shares the Vereker surname, historically associated with Anglo-Irish nobility and public figures.
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E.
Edward William Mountford
Edward William Mountford was a prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century English architect known for his grand civic buildings in the Edwardian Baroque style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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silent film ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | T. Wigney Percyval ⓘ |
| notableWork | Grumpy ⓘ |
| occupation | author ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1923 ⓘ |
| workAdaptedAs | Grumpy (1923 film) ⓘ |
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: T. Wigney Percyval Description of subject: T. Wigney Percyval was an author whose work inspired the 1923 silent film "Grumpy."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
T. Wigney Percyval