Tom Lister
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Tom Lister is a senior private equity executive best known as a co-managing partner of the global investment firm Permira.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Lister canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6790688 — 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: Tom Lister Context triple: [Permira, coManagingPartner, Tom Lister]
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A.
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" and as the gruff but loving father in the classic film "A Christmas Story."
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B.
Kenneth Hawks
Kenneth Hawks was an American film director and producer active in early Hollywood, known for his work at Fox Film Corporation and as the younger brother of director Howard Hawks.
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C.
Rodney Bewes
Rodney Bewes was an English television and film actor best known for his role as Bob Ferris in the popular sitcom "The Likely Lads" and its sequel "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?".
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D.
William Katt
William Katt is an American actor best known for starring in the 1980s television series "The Greatest American Hero" and appearing in films such as "Carrie."
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E.
Ernie Hudson
Ernie Hudson is an American actor best known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters film series and for numerous supporting roles in film and television.
- 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: Tom Lister Target entity description: Tom Lister is a senior private equity executive best known as a co-managing partner of the global investment firm Permira.
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A.
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin was an American actor best known for his roles in the television series "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" and as the gruff but loving father in the classic film "A Christmas Story."
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B.
Kenneth Hawks
Kenneth Hawks was an American film director and producer active in early Hollywood, known for his work at Fox Film Corporation and as the younger brother of director Howard Hawks.
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C.
Rodney Bewes
Rodney Bewes was an English television and film actor best known for his role as Bob Ferris in the popular sitcom "The Likely Lads" and its sequel "Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?".
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D.
William Katt
William Katt is an American actor best known for starring in the 1980s television series "The Greatest American Hero" and appearing in films such as "Carrie."
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E.
Ernie Hudson
Ernie Hudson is an American actor best known for his role as Winston Zeddemore in the Ghostbusters film series and for numerous supporting roles in film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business executive
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private equity firm ⓘ private equity investor ⓘ |
| employer | Permira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
global investments
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growth equity investments ⓘ leveraged buyouts ⓘ |
| hasEmployerType | global investment firm ⓘ |
| industry |
financial services
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private equity ⓘ private equity ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership role at Permira ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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private equity executive ⓘ |
| position | Co-Managing Partner of Permira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | member of Permira’s leadership team ⓘ |
| scope | global investment firm ⓘ |
| workLocation |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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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: Tom Lister Description of subject: Tom Lister is a senior private equity executive best known as a co-managing partner of the global investment firm Permira.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.