Cogdell, Georgia, United States
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Cogdell, Georgia, United States is a small unincorporated community best known as the birthplace of actor, director, and civil rights activist Ossie Davis.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cogdell, Georgia, United States canonical | 3 |
| Cogdell, Georgia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7230646 — 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: Cogdell, Georgia, United States Context triple: [Ossie Davis, placeOfBirth, Cogdell, Georgia, United States]
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A.
Braselton, Georgia, United States
Braselton, Georgia, United States is a small town in northeastern Georgia known for its suburban character, proximity to Atlanta, and attractions like the Château Élan Winery & Resort.
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B.
Guyton, Georgia
Guyton, Georgia is a small city in southeastern Georgia known for its historic charm and role as a residential community within the Savannah metropolitan area.
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C.
Duluth, Georgia, United States
Duluth, Georgia, United States is a suburban city in the Atlanta metropolitan area known for its residential communities, commercial centers, and proximity to major regional attractions.
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D.
Odum, Georgia
Odum, Georgia is a small town in southeastern Georgia, United States, located in Wayne County.
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E.
Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, Georgia is a small city in southern Georgia known as a regional hub for education, retail, and sports, particularly high school football.
- 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: Cogdell, Georgia, United States Target entity description: Cogdell, Georgia, United States is a small unincorporated community best known as the birthplace of actor, director, and civil rights activist Ossie Davis.
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A.
Braselton, Georgia, United States
Braselton, Georgia, United States is a small town in northeastern Georgia known for its suburban character, proximity to Atlanta, and attractions like the Château Élan Winery & Resort.
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B.
Guyton, Georgia
Guyton, Georgia is a small city in southeastern Georgia known for its historic charm and role as a residential community within the Savannah metropolitan area.
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C.
Duluth, Georgia, United States
Duluth, Georgia, United States is a suburban city in the Atlanta metropolitan area known for its residential communities, commercial centers, and proximity to major regional attractions.
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D.
Odum, Georgia
Odum, Georgia is a small town in southeastern Georgia, United States, located in Wayne County.
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E.
Valdosta, Georgia
Valdosta, Georgia is a small city in southern Georgia known as a regional hub for education, retail, and sports, particularly high school football.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
unincorporated community ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Cogdell, Georgia, United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson | Ossie Davis ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural community ⓘ |
| hasState | Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Clinch County, Georgia
ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the birthplace of Ossie Davis ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Raisin in the Sun (stage and screen)
ⓘ
linked to:
A Raisin in the Sun
Do the Right Thing ⓘ Malcolm X ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
ⓘ
civil rights activist ⓘ film director ⓘ stage director ⓘ |
| partOf |
Clinch County, Georgia
ⓘ
South Georgia ⓘ |
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: Cogdell, Georgia, United States Description of subject: Cogdell, Georgia, United States is a small unincorporated community best known as the birthplace of actor, director, and civil rights activist Ossie Davis.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.