Alan Stewart
E713793
Alan Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the Stewart family, known primarily as a son of Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alan Stewart canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8125914 — 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: Alan Stewart Context triple: [Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl, child, Alan Stewart]
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A.
Alan Stewart
Alan Stewart is a cinematographer known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
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B.
Andrew Stewart
Andrew Stewart is an American lawyer and publisher best known as the former husband of lifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewart.
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C.
Andrew Stewart
Andrew Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the influential Stewart family, known primarily as a son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
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D.
Richard Lochhead
Richard Lochhead is a Scottish National Party politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held several ministerial roles in the Scottish Government.
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E.
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart was a British Indian Army general who played a prominent leadership role in the late 19th-century campaigns on the Northwest Frontier, including the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
- 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: Alan Stewart Target entity description: Alan Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the Stewart family, known primarily as a son of Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl.
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A.
Alan Stewart
Alan Stewart is a cinematographer known for his work on major feature films, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
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B.
Andrew Stewart
Andrew Stewart is an American lawyer and publisher best known as the former husband of lifestyle entrepreneur Martha Stewart.
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C.
Andrew Stewart
Andrew Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the influential Stewart family, known primarily as a son of Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland.
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D.
Richard Lochhead
Richard Lochhead is a Scottish National Party politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament and held several ministerial roles in the Scottish Government.
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E.
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart was a British Indian Army general who played a prominent leadership role in the late 19th-century campaigns on the Northwest Frontier, including the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (11)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | medieval Scottish nobleman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Alan ⓘ |
| memberOf | Stewart family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a son of Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
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: Alan Stewart Description of subject: Alan Stewart was a medieval Scottish nobleman of the Stewart family, known primarily as a son of Walter Stewart, Earl of Atholl.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.