Theodore van Houten
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Theodore van Houten is the child of Dutch actress Carice van Houten.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Theodore van Houten canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10126998 — 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 van Houten Context triple: [Carice van Houten, parent, Theodore van Houten]
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A.
Harry Steenbock
Harry Steenbock was an American biochemist best known for discovering how to use ultraviolet light to fortify foods with vitamin D, a breakthrough that helped eradicate rickets.
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B.
Charles Fleischmann
Charles Fleischmann was a 19th-century entrepreneur and co-founder of the Fleischmann Yeast Company, which revolutionized commercial baking in the United States.
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C.
Albert Butz
Albert Butz was a Swiss-born American inventor and businessman best known for creating an early thermostat and founding the company that would later become part of Honeywell.
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D.
Blake Horstmann
Blake Horstmann is a reality television personality best known for his appearance on ABC’s dating show "The Bachelorette" and its spin-off "Bachelor in Paradise."
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E.
Louis Elsevier
Louis Elsevier was a 17th-century Dutch printer and publisher who established the influential Elsevier publishing house in the Netherlands.
- 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 van Houten Target entity description: Theodore van Houten is the child of Dutch actress Carice van Houten.
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A.
Harry Steenbock
Harry Steenbock was an American biochemist best known for discovering how to use ultraviolet light to fortify foods with vitamin D, a breakthrough that helped eradicate rickets.
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B.
Charles Fleischmann
Charles Fleischmann was a 19th-century entrepreneur and co-founder of the Fleischmann Yeast Company, which revolutionized commercial baking in the United States.
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C.
Albert Butz
Albert Butz was a Swiss-born American inventor and businessman best known for creating an early thermostat and founding the company that would later become part of Honeywell.
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D.
Blake Horstmann
Blake Horstmann is a reality television personality best known for his appearance on ABC’s dating show "The Bachelorette" and its spin-off "Bachelor in Paradise."
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E.
Louis Elsevier
Louis Elsevier was a 17th-century Dutch printer and publisher who established the influential Elsevier publishing house in the Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 2016-08-29 ⓘ |
| father | Guy Pearce ⓘ |
| mother | Carice van Houten ⓘ |
| notableFamilyMember |
Carice van Houten
ⓘ
Guy Pearce ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Netherlands ⓘ |
| 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: Theodore van Houten Description of subject: Theodore van Houten is the child of Dutch actress Carice van Houten.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.