Private First Class Adrian Caparzo
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Private First Class Adrian Caparzo is a fictional U.S. Army soldier portrayed by Vin Diesel in the World War II film "Saving Private Ryan."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Private First Class Adrian Caparzo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9998898 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Private First Class Adrian Caparzo Context triple: [Captain John H. Miller, memberOfSquad, Private First Class Adrian Caparzo]
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A.
Private Dale M. Hansen
Private Dale M. Hansen was a United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, honored posthumously for his extraordinary heroism in combat.
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B.
Corporal Larry Lawrence
Corporal Larry Lawrence is a fictional U.S. Marine character featured in the wartime comic series "The Fighting Marines," typically portrayed in action-packed military adventures.
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C.
Corporal Frank S. Scott
Corporal Frank S. Scott was a U.S. Army aviation mechanic recognized as the first enlisted airman to die in an aircraft accident, for whom Scott Air Force Base is named.
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D.
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson was a U.S. Air Force officer whose legacy is honored through the naming of Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado.
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E.
Lieutenant Thomas Glahn
Lieutenant Thomas Glahn is the introspective, nature-obsessed protagonist of Knut Hamsun’s novel *Pan*, whose turbulent love affairs and retreat into the Norwegian wilderness explore themes of passion, isolation, and psychological complexity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Private First Class Adrian Caparzo Target entity description: Private First Class Adrian Caparzo is a fictional U.S. Army soldier portrayed by Vin Diesel in the World War II film "Saving Private Ryan."
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A.
Private Dale M. Hansen
Private Dale M. Hansen was a United States Marine and Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, honored posthumously for his extraordinary heroism in combat.
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B.
Corporal Larry Lawrence
Corporal Larry Lawrence is a fictional U.S. Marine character featured in the wartime comic series "The Fighting Marines," typically portrayed in action-packed military adventures.
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C.
Corporal Frank S. Scott
Corporal Frank S. Scott was a U.S. Army aviation mechanic recognized as the first enlisted airman to die in an aircraft accident, for whom Scott Air Force Base is named.
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D.
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson
1st Lieutenant Edward J. Peterson was a U.S. Air Force officer whose legacy is honored through the naming of Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado.
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E.
Lieutenant Thomas Glahn
Lieutenant Thomas Glahn is the introspective, nature-obsessed protagonist of Knut Hamsun’s novel *Pan*, whose turbulent love affairs and retreat into the Norwegian wilderness explore themes of passion, isolation, and psychological complexity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| appearsIn | Saving Private Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfService | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeathInWork | sniper fire ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | Saving Private Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathInWork | killed in action in France ⓘ |
| directorOfWork | Steven Spielberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Saving Private Ryan universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Adrian Caparzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | war film character ⓘ |
| introducedIn | Saving Private Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| memberOf | Captain Miller's squad ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Private First Class ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableScene | attempts to rescue a French girl under sniper fire ⓘ |
| occupation | infantryman ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Vin Diesel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDuring |
1944
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Normandy campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| side | Allies ⓘ |
| unit | 2nd Ranger Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workHasGenre | war film ⓘ |
| workHasTitle | Saving Private Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfIntroduction | 1998 ⓘ |
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: Private First Class Adrian Caparzo Description of subject: Private First Class Adrian Caparzo is a fictional U.S. Army soldier portrayed by Vin Diesel in the World War II film "Saving Private Ryan."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.