Coon
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Coon is a surname of English and German origin borne by various notable individuals, including American actress Carrie Coon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coon canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9519600 — 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: Coon Context triple: [Carrie Coon, familyName, Coon]
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A.
Volpe
Volpe is an Italian surname borne by various notable individuals in politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Badger
Badger is a wise, kind, and somewhat reclusive character from Kenneth Grahame’s "The Wind in the Willows," known for offering guidance and shelter to his woodland friends.
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C.
Badger
Badger is a British rock band best known for its early-1970s progressive rock sound and connections to members of the band Yes.
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D.
Badger
Badger is a small town in central Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known historically for its logging industry and proximity to the Exploits River.
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E.
Badger
Badger is a small unincorporated community located in Missouri, United States.
- 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: Coon Target entity description: Coon is a surname of English and German origin borne by various notable individuals, including American actress Carrie Coon.
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A.
Volpe
Volpe is an Italian surname borne by various notable individuals in politics, sports, and the arts.
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B.
Badger
Badger is a wise, kind, and somewhat reclusive character from Kenneth Grahame’s "The Wind in the Willows," known for offering guidance and shelter to his woodland friends.
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C.
Badger
Badger is a small town in central Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known historically for its logging industry and proximity to the Exploits River.
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D.
Badger
Badger is a fictional character appearing in the work "The Return of Ulysses."
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E.
Badger
Badger is a British rock band best known for its early-1970s progressive rock sound and connections to members of the band Yes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American actress
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actress ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1981-01-24 ⓘ |
| familyName | Coon ⓘ |
| givenName | Carrie ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOrigin |
English
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German ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Carleton S. Coon
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Carleton S. Coon Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
Carleton S. Coon
Carrie Coon ⓘ Charles E. Coon NERFINISHED ⓘ J. T. Coon ⓘ James Coon ⓘ John Coon ⓘ Matthew Coon Come ⓘ William Coon ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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actor ⓘ anthropologist ⓘ baseball player ⓘ diplomat ⓘ film actor ⓘ military officer ⓘ playwright ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ politician ⓘ sailor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Copley, Ohio ⓘ |
| spouse | Tracy Letts ⓘ |
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: Coon Description of subject: Coon is a surname of English and German origin borne by various notable individuals, including American actress Carrie Coon.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.