de Young
E617528
de Young is a surname most prominently associated with M. H. de Young, a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and co-founder of the San Francisco Chronicle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Young canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6765291 — 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: de Young Context triple: [M. H. de Young, familyName, de Young]
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A.
Dore
Dore is a suburban village on the southwestern edge of Sheffield, England, known for its affluent residential character and proximity to the Peak District.
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B.
Dore
The Dore is a river in central France that flows through the Massif Central before joining the Allier.
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C.
Fromet Gugenheim
Fromet Gugenheim was the wife of the influential German-Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn and a member of a prominent Jewish family in 18th-century Germany.
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D.
Carle Van Loo
Carle Van Loo was an 18th-century French painter renowned for his Rococo-style history paintings, portraits, and decorative works, and for serving as a leading artist at the French court.
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E.
Raphaelson
Raphaelson is a surname most notably associated with Samson Raphaelson, the American playwright and screenwriter known for works such as "The Jazz Singer."
- 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: de Young Target entity description: de Young is a surname most prominently associated with M. H. de Young, a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and co-founder of the San Francisco Chronicle.
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A.
Dore
Dore is a suburban village on the southwestern edge of Sheffield, England, known for its affluent residential character and proximity to the Peak District.
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B.
Dore
The Dore is a river in central France that flows through the Massif Central before joining the Allier.
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C.
Fromet Gugenheim
Fromet Gugenheim was the wife of the influential German-Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn and a member of a prominent Jewish family in 18th-century Germany.
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D.
Carle Van Loo
Carle Van Loo was an 18th-century French painter renowned for his Rococo-style history paintings, portraits, and decorative works, and for serving as a leading artist at the French court.
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E.
Raphaelson
Raphaelson is a surname most notably associated with Samson Raphaelson, the American playwright and screenwriter known for works such as "The Jazz Singer."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
ⓘ
human ⓘ newspaper publisher ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco ⓘ |
| coFounded | San Francisco Chronicle ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | de Young ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
journalism
ⓘ
mass media ⓘ |
| givenName |
Michael
ⓘ
Michael Henry ⓘ |
| hasNamesake | de Young Museum ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
M. H. de Young
ⓘ
Phoebe Apperson Hearst de Young Museum namesake connection ⓘ |
| industry | newspaper industry ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Golden Gate Park
ⓘ
San Francisco ⓘ |
| namedAfter | M. H. de Young ⓘ |
| notableFor | co-founding the San Francisco Chronicle ⓘ |
| notableWork | San Francisco Chronicle ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
ⓘ
newspaper editor ⓘ publisher ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | San Francisco ⓘ |
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: de Young Description of subject: de Young is a surname most prominently associated with M. H. de Young, a 19th-century American newspaper publisher and co-founder of the San Francisco Chronicle.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.