Thomas
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Thomas is the birth name of Thom Yorke, the English musician best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the band Radiohead.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thomas canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7191388 — 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: Thomas Context triple: [Thom Yorke, givenName, Thomas]
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Thomas
Thomas is the middle name of Edward Thomas Wailes, an American diplomat.
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Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of the renowned American playwright Tennessee Williams, known for works such as "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the middle name of William T. Sampson, a notable U.S. Navy admiral from the Spanish–American War era.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of American astronaut Ken Mattingly, known for his role in the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs.
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Sir Thomas Blamey, an Australian field marshal and senior military commander during World War II.
- 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: Thomas Target entity description: Thomas is the birth name of Thom Yorke, the English musician best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the band Radiohead.
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Thomas
Thomas is the birth name of American actor, comedian, and musician Jack Black, known for films like "School of Rock" and as the lead vocalist of Tenacious D.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of the American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor Tom Waits.
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Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of American folk singer-songwriter Tom Paxton, known for his influential protest and contemporary folk songs.
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Thomas
Thomas is the birth name of American actor and producer Tom Cruise, one of Hollywood’s most famous and highest-grossing movie stars.
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Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Thomas Malthus, the influential English economist and demographer known for his theories on population growth and resource limits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| activeInField | music industry ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Atoms for Peace
ⓘ
Radiohead ⓘ The Smile ⓘ |
| birthName |
Thomas Edward Yorke
ⓘ
linked to:
Thom Yorke
|
| birthNameIncludes |
Edward
ⓘ
Thomas ⓘ Yorke ⓘ |
| citizenOf | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| familyName | Yorke ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
ⓘ
electronic music ⓘ experimental rock ⓘ |
| givenName | Thomas ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasStageNameSpelling | Thom ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive falsetto voice
ⓘ
lead singer of Radiohead ⓘ songwriting for Radiohead ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Radiohead ⓘ |
| name |
Thomas Edward Yorke
ⓘ
linked to:
Thom Yorke
|
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
In Rainbows
ⓘ
Kid A ⓘ OK Computer ⓘ The Eraser ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| playsInstrument |
guitar
ⓘ
keyboards ⓘ piano ⓘ |
| positionInBand |
lead vocalist of Radiohead
ⓘ
principal songwriter of Radiohead ⓘ |
| residence | England ⓘ |
| stageName | Thom Yorke ⓘ |
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: Thomas Description of subject: Thomas is the birth name of Thom Yorke, the English musician best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the band Radiohead.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Thomas