Richard Patrick
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Richard Patrick is an American musician best known as the frontman of the industrial rock band Filter and a former touring guitarist for Nine Inch Nails.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Patrick canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8516346 — 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: Richard Patrick Context triple: [Robert Patrick, sibling, Richard Patrick]
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A.
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the thriller "The Girl on the Train" (2016).
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B.
Michael Maloney
Michael Maloney is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in Shakespearean adaptations.
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C.
Richard Mullen
Richard Mullen is an American record producer and engineer best known for his work on Stevie Ray Vaughan’s landmark blues-rock albums, including "Texas Flood."
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D.
Michael Edward Keenan
Michael Edward Keenan is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former NHL head coach, widely known for leading the New York Rangers to the 1994 Stanley Cup championship.
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E.
Brian Fitzpatrick
Brian Fitzpatrick is an American Republican politician and former FBI agent who has served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.
- 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: Richard Patrick Target entity description: Richard Patrick is an American musician best known as the frontman of the industrial rock band Filter and a former touring guitarist for Nine Inch Nails.
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A.
Michael McCusker
Michael McCusker is an American film editor known for his work on major Hollywood productions, including the thriller "The Girl on the Train" (2016).
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B.
Michael Maloney
Michael Maloney is a British actor known for his work in film, television, and theatre, including prominent roles in Shakespearean adaptations.
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C.
Richard Mullen
Richard Mullen is an American record producer and engineer best known for his work on Stevie Ray Vaughan’s landmark blues-rock albums, including "Texas Flood."
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D.
Michael Edward Keenan
Michael Edward Keenan is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former NHL head coach, widely known for leading the New York Rangers to the 1994 Stanley Cup championship.
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E.
Brian Fitzpatrick
Brian Fitzpatrick is an American Republican politician and former FBI agent who has served as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1989 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Army of Anyone
NERFINISHED
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Filter NERFINISHED ⓘ Killer in the Workplace NERFINISHED ⓘ Nine Inch Nails NERFINISHED ⓘ Revolting Cocks NERFINISHED ⓘ The Damning Well NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1968-05-10 ⓘ |
| familyName | Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerMemberOf | Nine Inch Nails NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alternative rock
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industrial metal ⓘ industrial rock ⓘ post-grunge ⓘ |
| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Filter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Richard Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the frontman of the band Filter ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "Short Bus"
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album "Title of Record" ⓘ song "Hey Man Nice Shot" NERFINISHED ⓘ song "Take a Picture" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Needham, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsInstrument |
guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| positionInBand | lead vocalist of Filter ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Reprise Records
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Warner Bros. Records ⓘ Wind-up Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeOccupation | Robert Patrick is an actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | California, United States ⓘ |
| role | touring guitarist for Nine Inch Nails ⓘ |
| sibling | Robert Patrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Richard Patrick Description of subject: Richard Patrick is an American musician best known as the frontman of the industrial rock band Filter and a former touring guitarist for Nine Inch Nails.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.