Martin L. Gore
E550106
Martin L. Gore is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the electronic band Depeche Mode, known for writing many of their most influential songs.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Martin Gore | 1 |
| Martin L. Gore canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5862833 — 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: Martin L. Gore Context triple: [Flood, collaboratedWith, Martin L. Gore]
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A.
Geoff Downes
Geoff Downes is an English keyboardist and songwriter best known as a member of The Buggles and the progressive rock bands Yes and Asia.
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B.
Philip Selway
Philip Selway is an English musician best known as the drummer of the alternative rock band Radiohead.
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C.
Graham Coxon
Graham Coxon is an English musician best known as the lead guitarist and occasional vocalist of the Britpop band Blur, as well as for his solo work.
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D.
Mike Rutherford
Mike Rutherford is an English musician and songwriter best known as the bassist and guitarist for the rock band Genesis and the founder of Mike + The Mechanics.
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E.
Justin Hayward
Justin Hayward is an English musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues.
- 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: Martin L. Gore Target entity description: Martin L. Gore is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the electronic band Depeche Mode, known for writing many of their most influential songs.
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A.
Geoff Downes
Geoff Downes is an English keyboardist and songwriter best known as a member of The Buggles and the progressive rock bands Yes and Asia.
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B.
Philip Selway
Philip Selway is an English musician best known as the drummer of the alternative rock band Radiohead.
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C.
Graham Coxon
Graham Coxon is an English musician best known as the lead guitarist and occasional vocalist of the Britpop band Blur, as well as for his solo work.
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D.
Mike Rutherford
Mike Rutherford is an English musician and songwriter best known as the bassist and guitarist for the rock band Genesis and the founder of Mike + The Mechanics.
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E.
Justin Hayward
Justin Hayward is an English musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
ⓘ
human ⓘ keyboardist ⓘ member of musical group ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Depeche Mode
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VCMG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction as member of Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| birthName | Martin Lee Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Vince Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-07-23 ⓘ |
| familyName | Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingMemberOf | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ new wave ⓘ synth-pop ⓘ |
| givenName | Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | blond ⓘ |
| hasChild | 3 ⓘ |
| hasSoloCareer | true ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
electronic music
ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ |
| instrument |
guitar
ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ synthesizer ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalThemes |
guilt
ⓘ
love ⓘ obsession ⓘ religion ⓘ |
| memberOf | Depeche Mode NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Martin L. Gore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableSongWritten |
Enjoy the Silence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
I Feel You NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Let Me Down Again NERFINISHED ⓘ Personal Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Policy of Truth NERFINISHED ⓘ Strangelove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Counterfeit e.p.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Counterfeit² NERFINISHED ⓘ MG NERFINISHED ⓘ Music for the Masses NERFINISHED ⓘ Songs of Faith and Devotion NERFINISHED ⓘ Violator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
ⓘ
keyboardist ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dagenham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| rockAndRollHallOfFameInductee | 2020 ⓘ |
| roleInBand |
backing vocalist of Depeche Mode
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guitarist of Depeche Mode ⓘ keyboardist of Depeche Mode ⓘ primary songwriter of Depeche Mode ⓘ |
| writingStyle | dark, introspective lyrics ⓘ |
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: Martin L. Gore Description of subject: Martin L. Gore is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the electronic band Depeche Mode, known for writing many of their most influential songs.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Martin Gore