John Kilbride
E709993
John Kilbride was a 12-year-old boy from Greater Manchester who became one of the child victims of the notorious 1960s Moors murders committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Kilbride canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7942102 — 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: John Kilbride Context triple: [Moors murders, victim, John Kilbride]
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A.
John Killoran
John Killoran is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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B.
Henry McNish
Henry McNish was a skilled Scottish ship's carpenter best known for his crucial role in modifying the lifeboats that enabled Ernest Shackleton’s crew to survive and escape during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
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C.
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films including the 1991 movie "The Addams Family."
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D.
James McMillan
James McMillan is a relatively obscure individual about whom only limited public information is available, making it difficult to identify a specific notable role or achievement.
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E.
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was an American character actor best known for playing the amiable, slow-talking Pa Kettle in a popular series of mid-20th-century comedy films.
- 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: John Kilbride Target entity description: John Kilbride was a 12-year-old boy from Greater Manchester who became one of the child victims of the notorious 1960s Moors murders committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
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A.
John Killoran
John Killoran is an actor known for his role in the National Theatre’s acclaimed stage production of "Frankenstein."
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B.
Henry McNish
Henry McNish was a skilled Scottish ship's carpenter best known for his crucial role in modifying the lifeboats that enabled Ernest Shackleton’s crew to survive and escape during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
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C.
Richard Macdonald
Richard Macdonald was a British production designer and art director known for his distinctive visual work on films including the 1991 movie "The Addams Family."
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D.
James McMillan
James McMillan is a relatively obscure individual about whom only limited public information is available, making it difficult to identify a specific notable role or achievement.
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E.
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride was an American character actor best known for playing the amiable, slow-talking Pa Kettle in a popular series of mid-20th-century comedy films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child victim
ⓘ
crime victim ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ian Brady
ⓘ
Moors murders ⓘ Myra Hindley ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | murder ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fullName | John Kilbride ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | John ⓘ |
| hasAge | 12 ⓘ |
| locatedInEvent | Saddleworth Moor ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the child victims of the Moors murders ⓘ |
| partOfEvent | Moors murders ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Ian Brady
ⓘ
Myra Hindley ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Saddleworth Moor ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Greater Manchester ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Greater Manchester ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Greater Manchester ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| victimOf | Moors murders ⓘ |
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: John Kilbride Description of subject: John Kilbride was a 12-year-old boy from Greater Manchester who became one of the child victims of the notorious 1960s Moors murders committed by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.