Eugene Kohn
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Eugene Kohn was an American architect best known as a co-founder and leader of the global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, which designed numerous prominent skyscrapers and large-scale urban projects worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
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| Eugene Kohn canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8258488 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Eugene Kohn Context triple: [Kohn Pedersen Fox, founder, Eugene Kohn]
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A.
Bernard Katzin
Bernard Katzin was the birth name of American comic actor and singer Stubby Kaye, best known for his roles in classic stage and film musicals such as "Guys and Dolls" and "Li'l Abner."
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B.
Seymour Boorstein
Seymour Boorstein was an American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for integrating psychoanalytic theory with spirituality and transpersonal psychology.
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C.
Milton Shulman
Milton Shulman was a Canadian-born British theatre, film, and television critic best known for his long tenure at the London Evening Standard and his influential writings on popular culture.
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D.
M. Edgar Rosenblum
M. Edgar Rosenblum was a prominent American theater producer and arts administrator best known for his leadership in regional theater development.
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E.
Irving Brecher
Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- 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: Eugene Kohn Target entity description: Eugene Kohn was an American architect best known as a co-founder and leader of the global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, which designed numerous prominent skyscrapers and large-scale urban projects worldwide.
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A.
Bernard Katzin
Bernard Katzin was the birth name of American comic actor and singer Stubby Kaye, best known for his roles in classic stage and film musicals such as "Guys and Dolls" and "Li'l Abner."
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B.
Seymour Boorstein
Seymour Boorstein was an American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst known for integrating psychoanalytic theory with spirituality and transpersonal psychology.
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C.
Milton Shulman
Milton Shulman was a Canadian-born British theatre, film, and television critic best known for his long tenure at the London Evening Standard and his influential writings on popular culture.
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D.
M. Edgar Rosenblum
M. Edgar Rosenblum was a prominent American theater producer and arts administrator best known for his leadership in regional theater development.
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E.
Irving Brecher
Irving Brecher was an American screenwriter best known for his work on Marx Brothers comedies and classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architect
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human ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
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modernist-influenced skyscraper design ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ |
| coFoundedWith |
Sheldon Fox
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William Pedersen ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Kohn Pedersen Fox ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | Kohn Pedersen Fox ⓘ |
| familyName | Kohn ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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skyscraper design ⓘ urban design ⓘ |
| genre |
commercial high-rise architecture
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corporate office towers ⓘ large-scale urban developments ⓘ mixed-use skyscrapers ⓘ |
| givenName | Eugene ⓘ |
| hasPartnershipWith |
Sheldon Fox
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William Pedersen ⓘ |
| influenced | international high-rise design practice ⓘ |
| knownFor |
business development in architecture
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client-focused architectural practice ⓘ expanding Kohn Pedersen Fox internationally ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | American Institute of Architects ⓘ |
| name | Eugene Kohn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-founding Kohn Pedersen Fox
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design of prominent skyscrapers worldwide ⓘ large-scale urban projects ⓘ leading global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox ⓘ
linked to:
Kohn Pedersen Fox
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| notableProjectType |
financial district towers
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headquarters buildings ⓘ urban regeneration projects ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of Kohn Pedersen Fox global portfolio ⓘ |
| occupation | architect ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chairman of Kohn Pedersen Fox
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president of Kohn Pedersen Fox ⓘ |
| scaleOfWork | global ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eugene Kohn Description of subject: Eugene Kohn was an American architect best known as a co-founder and leader of the global architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox, which designed numerous prominent skyscrapers and large-scale urban projects worldwide.
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