Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr.
E567798
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. was the father of U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr., known primarily for this familial connection to the famous musician.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6075134 — 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: Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. Context triple: [Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr., parent, Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr.]
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A.
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr.
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr. is an Irish musician best known as the founding drummer of the rock band U2.
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B.
Max Mullen
Max Mullen is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the grocery delivery company Instacart.
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C.
Lawrence Francis O’Brien Jr.
Lawrence Francis O’Brien Jr. was an influential American political figure and sports executive who served as U.S. Postmaster General, chaired the Democratic National Committee, and later became commissioner of the National Basketball Association.
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D.
John W. Terry
John W. Terry was the defendant whose stop-and-frisk by police led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Terry v. Ohio, which defined the constitutional limits of such searches under the Fourth Amendment.
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E.
Donovan W. Carter
Donovan W. Carter is an American actor best known for playing NFL defensive tackle Vernon Littlefield on the HBO comedy-drama series "Ballers."
- 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: Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. Target entity description: Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. was the father of U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr., known primarily for this familial connection to the famous musician.
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A.
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr.
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr. is an Irish musician best known as the founding drummer of the rock band U2.
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B.
Max Mullen
Max Mullen is an American entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the grocery delivery company Instacart.
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C.
Lawrence Francis O’Brien Jr.
Lawrence Francis O’Brien Jr. was an influential American political figure and sports executive who served as U.S. Postmaster General, chaired the Democratic National Committee, and later became commissioner of the National Basketball Association.
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D.
John W. Terry
John W. Terry was the defendant whose stop-and-frisk by police led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Terry v. Ohio, which defined the constitutional limits of such searches under the Fourth Amendment.
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E.
Donovan W. Carter
Donovan W. Carter is an American actor best known for playing NFL defensive tackle Vernon Littlefield on the HBO comedy-drama series "Ballers."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
parent ⓘ |
| child | Larry Mullen Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Ireland
ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ |
| father | Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | U2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the father of U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. ⓘ |
| occupation | drummer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. Description of subject: Lawrence Joseph Mullen Sr. was the father of U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr., known primarily for this familial connection to the famous musician.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.