James Stewart
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James Stewart was a Scottish nobleman of the late medieval period, notable as a son of Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany, within the powerful Stewart dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Stewart canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8524932 — 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: James Stewart Context triple: [Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany, child, James Stewart]
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A.
James Stewart
James Stewart was an iconic American film actor renowned for his everyman persona and leading roles in classic Hollywood films such as "It's a Wonderful Life," "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," and "Vertigo."
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B.
William Holden
William Holden was an acclaimed American film actor known for his charismatic performances in classics such as "Sunset Boulevard," "Stalag 17," and "The Bridge on the River Kwai."
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C.
Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in comedies and thrillers during Hollywood’s Golden Age.
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D.
Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck was an acclaimed American actor renowned for his dignified, morally upright roles in classic films such as "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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E.
Farley Granger
Farley Granger was an American actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century films such as Alfred Hitchcock’s "Rope" and "Strangers on a Train."
- 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: James Stewart Target entity description: James Stewart was a Scottish nobleman of the late medieval period, notable as a son of Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany, within the powerful Stewart dynasty.
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A.
James Stewart
James Stewart was an iconic American film actor renowned for his everyman persona and leading roles in classic Hollywood films such as "It's a Wonderful Life," "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," and "Vertigo."
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B.
William Holden
William Holden was an acclaimed American film actor known for his charismatic performances in classics such as "Sunset Boulevard," "Stalag 17," and "The Bridge on the River Kwai."
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C.
Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in comedies and thrillers during Hollywood’s Golden Age.
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D.
Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck was an acclaimed American actor renowned for his dignified, morally upright roles in classic films such as "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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E.
Farley Granger
Farley Granger was an American actor best known for his roles in classic mid-20th-century films such as Alfred Hitchcock’s "Rope" and "Strangers on a Train."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Scottish nobleman ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| memberOf |
House of Stewart
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stewart dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Stewart of Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a son of Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany
ⓘ
membership in the powerful Stewart dynasty ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Scottish noble ⓘ |
| relative | Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late medieval period ⓘ |
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: James Stewart Description of subject: James Stewart was a Scottish nobleman of the late medieval period, notable as a son of Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany, within the powerful Stewart dynasty.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.