Hector Duran
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Hector Duran is an American actor best known for his role as one of the young runners in the inspirational sports drama film "McFarland, USA."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hector Duran canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6150569 — 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: Hector Duran Context triple: [McFarland, USA, starring, Hector Duran]
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A.
Hector Ruiz
Hector Ruiz is a Mexican-American engineer and business executive best known for serving as CEO and chairman of semiconductor company AMD, where he led major strategic initiatives including the acquisition of ATI.
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B.
Armando Dominguez
Armando Dominguez was a Mexican composer known for his work in film music, including contributing the score to the experimental Disney–Dalí short film "Destino."
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C.
Juano Hernandez
Juano Hernandez was a pioneering Afro-Puerto Rican actor known for his powerful performances in mid-20th-century American cinema and for breaking racial barriers in Hollywood.
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D.
Raul Hernandez
Raul Hernandez was a member of Brigade 2506, the CIA-backed Cuban exile force that participated in the failed 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion against Fidel Castro’s government.
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E.
Frank Dominguez
Frank Dominguez is a person whose specific public background or notable achievements are not clearly identifiable from the given information.
- 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: Hector Duran Target entity description: Hector Duran is an American actor best known for his role as one of the young runners in the inspirational sports drama film "McFarland, USA."
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A.
Hector Ruiz
Hector Ruiz is a Mexican-American engineer and business executive best known for serving as CEO and chairman of semiconductor company AMD, where he led major strategic initiatives including the acquisition of ATI.
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B.
Armando Dominguez
Armando Dominguez was a Mexican composer known for his work in film music, including contributing the score to the experimental Disney–Dalí short film "Destino."
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C.
Juano Hernandez
Juano Hernandez was a pioneering Afro-Puerto Rican actor known for his powerful performances in mid-20th-century American cinema and for breaking racial barriers in Hollywood.
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D.
Raul Hernandez
Raul Hernandez was a member of Brigade 2506, the CIA-backed Cuban exile force that participated in the failed 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion against Fidel Castro’s government.
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E.
Frank Dominguez
Frank Dominguez is an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the cloud-based software company Salesforce.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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film actor ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Hispanic and Latino Americans ⓘ |
| genre | sports drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor | role as one of the young runners in McFarland, USA ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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English ⓘ |
| notableWork | McFarland, USA ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| participatedIn | McFarland, USA ⓘ |
| partOf | cast of McFarland, USA ⓘ |
| workLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
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: Hector Duran Description of subject: Hector Duran is an American actor best known for his role as one of the young runners in the inspirational sports drama film "McFarland, USA."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.