Theodore Redfield
E744914
Theodore Redfield is the son of Irene Redfield, a central character in Nella Larsen’s novel "Passing."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theodore Redfield canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8603685 — 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: Theodore Redfield Context triple: [Irene Redfield, hasChild, Theodore Redfield]
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A.
Robert Redfield
Robert Redfield is an American virologist and public health official who served as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from 2018 to 2021.
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B.
Edward Willis Redfield
Edward Willis Redfield was an American Impressionist painter best known for his large, vigorous landscapes of the Pennsylvania countryside and the New Hope art colony.
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C.
Walter Sande
Walter Sande was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1930s through the 1960s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
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D.
Albert Samuel Gatschet
Albert Samuel Gatschet was a 19th-century Swiss-American linguist and ethnologist known for his pioneering documentation of Native American languages and cultures.
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E.
Paul Radin
Paul Radin was an American anthropologist and folklorist known for his pioneering work on Native American cultures, languages, and religions, particularly among the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) people.
- 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: Theodore Redfield Target entity description: Theodore Redfield is the son of Irene Redfield, a central character in Nella Larsen’s novel "Passing."
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A.
Robert Redfield
Robert Redfield is an American virologist and public health official who served as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from 2018 to 2021.
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B.
Edward Willis Redfield
Edward Willis Redfield was an American Impressionist painter best known for his large, vigorous landscapes of the Pennsylvania countryside and the New Hope art colony.
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C.
Walter Sande
Walter Sande was an American character actor known for his prolific work in film and television from the 1930s through the 1960s, often appearing in Westerns and crime dramas.
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D.
Albert Samuel Gatschet
Albert Samuel Gatschet was a 19th-century Swiss-American linguist and ethnologist known for his pioneering documentation of Native American languages and cultures.
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E.
Paul Radin
Paul Radin was an American anthropologist and folklorist known for his pioneering work on Native American cultures, languages, and religions, particularly among the Winnebago (Ho-Chunk) people.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Passing ⓘ |
| appearsInWorkBy | Nella Larsen ⓘ |
| childOf | Irene Redfield ⓘ |
| hasFamilyName | Redfield ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Theodore ⓘ |
| hasMother | Irene Redfield ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Irene Redfield ⓘ |
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: Theodore Redfield Description of subject: Theodore Redfield is the son of Irene Redfield, a central character in Nella Larsen’s novel "Passing."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.