Philip Alan Hosterman
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Philip Alan Hosterman was the father of American actress and singer Dove Cameron.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philip Alan Hosterman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9780818 — 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: Philip Alan Hosterman Context triple: [Dove Cameron, parent, Philip Alan Hosterman]
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A.
Michael Steven Hartman
Michael Steven Hartman is the birth name of Mickey Hart, the renowned American percussionist and longtime drummer of the Grateful Dead.
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B.
John Easterling
John Easterling is an American businessman and environmental entrepreneur best known as the husband of singer and actress Olivia Newton-John and as the founder of the Amazon Herb Company.
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C.
Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
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D.
Robert Hohman
Robert Hohman is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Glassdoor, a popular platform for anonymous employee reviews and salary information.
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E.
Eric Lamonsoff
Eric Lamonsoff is a bumbling yet big-hearted family man and close friend of Lenny Feder in the Grown Ups comedy film series.
- 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: Philip Alan Hosterman Target entity description: Philip Alan Hosterman was the father of American actress and singer Dove Cameron.
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A.
Michael Steven Hartman
Michael Steven Hartman is the birth name of Mickey Hart, the renowned American percussionist and longtime drummer of the Grateful Dead.
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B.
John Easterling
John Easterling is an American businessman and environmental entrepreneur best known as the husband of singer and actress Olivia Newton-John and as the founder of the Amazon Herb Company.
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C.
Philip Bruns
Philip Bruns was an American character actor best known for his television and film roles in the 1970s and 1980s, including his work on the satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman."
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D.
Robert Hohman
Robert Hohman is an American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of Glassdoor, a popular platform for anonymous employee reviews and salary information.
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E.
Eric Lamonsoff
Eric Lamonsoff is a bumbling yet big-hearted family man and close friend of Lenny Feder in the Grown Ups comedy film series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| child |
Claire Hosterman
ⓘ
Dove Cameron ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| name | Philip Alan Hosterman ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the father of Dove Cameron ⓘ |
| occupation | businessperson ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence |
Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Bainbridge Island
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Bonnie Wallace ⓘ |
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: Philip Alan Hosterman Description of subject: Philip Alan Hosterman was the father of American actress and singer Dove Cameron.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.