John Perkins Humphrey
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John Perkins Humphrey was the father of American illustrator Maud Humphrey and a member of the Humphrey family active in 19th-century New York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Perkins Humphrey canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9646991 — 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: John Perkins Humphrey Context triple: [Maud Humphrey, father, John Perkins Humphrey]
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A.
John Humphrey
John Humphrey was a Canadian legal scholar and human rights advocate best known as the principal drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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B.
René Cassin
René Cassin was a French jurist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and key architect of modern human rights law.
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C.
Quincy Wright
Quincy Wright was an influential American political scientist and international law scholar known for his pioneering work on war, peace, and international relations.
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D.
Mahbub ul Haq
Mahbub ul Haq was a Pakistani economist and visionary development thinker best known for pioneering the human development paradigm and co-founding the Human Development Reports at the United Nations.
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E.
Paul Levi
Paul Levi was a German socialist politician and lawyer who became a leading figure in the early German communist movement after World War I.
- 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: John Perkins Humphrey Target entity description: John Perkins Humphrey was the father of American illustrator Maud Humphrey and a member of the Humphrey family active in 19th-century New York.
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A.
John Humphrey
John Humphrey was a Canadian legal scholar and human rights advocate best known as the principal drafter of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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B.
René Cassin
René Cassin was a French jurist, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and key architect of modern human rights law.
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C.
Quincy Wright
Quincy Wright was an influential American political scientist and international law scholar known for his pioneering work on war, peace, and international relations.
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D.
Mahbub ul Haq
Mahbub ul Haq was a Pakistani economist and visionary development thinker best known for pioneering the human development paradigm and co-founding the Human Development Reports at the United Nations.
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E.
Paul Levi
Paul Levi was a German socialist politician and lawyer who became a leading figure in the early German communist movement after World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (12)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| activeIn | 19th-century New York ⓘ |
| child | Maud Humphrey ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Humphrey ⓘ |
| givenName |
John
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Perkins ⓘ |
| memberOf | Humphrey family ⓘ |
| name | John Perkins Humphrey ⓘ |
| notableFamilyRelation | father of American illustrator Maud Humphrey ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | New York ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: John Perkins Humphrey Description of subject: John Perkins Humphrey was the father of American illustrator Maud Humphrey and a member of the Humphrey family active in 19th-century New York.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.