Paul Mayersberg
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Paul Mayersberg is a British screenwriter and director best known for his work on films such as "The Man Who Fell to Earth" and "Croupier," noted for their stylish, psychologically complex narratives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paul Mayersberg canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10366233 — 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: Paul Mayersberg Context triple: [Croupier, screenwriter, Paul Mayersberg]
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A.
Daniel Mayer
Daniel Mayer was a French socialist politician and member of the Resistance who later became a prominent leader in postwar French politics and human rights advocacy.
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B.
Paul Weinert
Paul Weinert was a United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his bravery during the Indian Wars.
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C.
Michael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus was a renowned German cinematographer celebrated for his dynamic camera work and frequent collaborations with director Martin Scorsese.
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D.
Max Littmann
Max Littmann was a prominent early 20th-century German architect known for designing major theaters and opera houses in a refined historicist and Jugendstil style.
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E.
Paul Zimmerer
Paul Zimmerer was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Lindsay Corporation, a major manufacturer of agricultural irrigation and infrastructure equipment.
- 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: Paul Mayersberg Target entity description: Paul Mayersberg is a British screenwriter and director best known for his work on films such as "The Man Who Fell to Earth" and "Croupier," noted for their stylish, psychologically complex narratives.
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A.
Daniel Mayer
Daniel Mayer was a French socialist politician and member of the Resistance who later became a prominent leader in postwar French politics and human rights advocacy.
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B.
Paul Weinert
Paul Weinert was a United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient recognized for his bravery during the Indian Wars.
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C.
Michael Ballhaus
Michael Ballhaus was a renowned German cinematographer celebrated for his dynamic camera work and frequent collaborations with director Martin Scorsese.
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D.
Max Littmann
Max Littmann was a prominent early 20th-century German architect known for designing major theaters and opera houses in a refined historicist and Jugendstil style.
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E.
Paul Zimmerer
Paul Zimmerer was an American entrepreneur best known as the founder of Lindsay Corporation, a major manufacturer of agricultural irrigation and infrastructure equipment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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feature film ⓘ film director ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Nicolas Roeg ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Nicolas Roeg ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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psychological drama ⓘ |
| knownFor |
psychologically complex narratives
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stylish narratives ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Croupier
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The Man Who Fell to Earth ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Paul Mayersberg
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Paul Mayersberg ⓘ |
| workLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
Croupier
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The Man Who Fell to Earth ⓘ |
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: Paul Mayersberg Description of subject: Paul Mayersberg is a British screenwriter and director best known for his work on films such as "The Man Who Fell to Earth" and "Croupier," noted for their stylish, psychologically complex narratives.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.