Ralph Steadman
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Ralph Steadman is a British illustrator and cartoonist best known for his wild, splattered ink drawings and long-running collaboration with writer Hunter S. Thompson on works of gonzo journalism.
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| Ralph Steadman canonical | 5 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Ralph Steadman Context triple: [Steadman, hasNotableBearer, Ralph Steadman]
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A.
Nitcholas Drinkard
Nitcholas Drinkard is a member of the Drinkard family, a musical lineage best known for producing prominent gospel and soul singers.
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B.
Red Grooms
Red Grooms is an American multimedia artist known for his colorful, cartoonish, and immersive pop-art installations and cityscapes that blend painting, sculpture, and performance.
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C.
Ed Dorn
Ed Dorn was an American poet associated with the Black Mountain school, known for his incisive, often politically charged verse and his long poem "Gunslinger."
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D.
Terry Frost
Terry Frost was a British abstract artist renowned for his vibrant, geometric paintings and prints that became emblematic of post-war modernism in the UK.
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E.
Brian Faulkner
Brian Faulkner was a prominent Northern Irish politician who served as the last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland before the government’s suspension in 1972.
- 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: Ralph Steadman Target entity description: Ralph Steadman is a British illustrator and cartoonist best known for his wild, splattered ink drawings and long-running collaboration with writer Hunter S. Thompson on works of gonzo journalism.
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A.
Nitcholas Drinkard
Nitcholas Drinkard is a member of the Drinkard family, a musical lineage best known for producing prominent gospel and soul singers.
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B.
Red Grooms
Red Grooms is an American multimedia artist known for his colorful, cartoonish, and immersive pop-art installations and cityscapes that blend painting, sculpture, and performance.
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C.
Ed Dorn
Ed Dorn was an American poet associated with the Black Mountain school, known for his incisive, often politically charged verse and his long poem "Gunslinger."
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D.
Terry Frost
Terry Frost was a British abstract artist renowned for his vibrant, geometric paintings and prints that became emblematic of post-war modernism in the UK.
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E.
Brian Faulkner
Brian Faulkner was a prominent Northern Irish politician who served as the last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland before the government’s suspension in 1972.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cartoonist
ⓘ
illustrator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
American Society of Illustrators awards
ⓘ
linked to:
Society of Illustrators awards
Francis Williams Book Illustration Award ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Hunter S. Thompson ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1936-05-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
East Ham Technical College
ⓘ
linked to:
Barking and Dagenham College
London College of Printing ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cartooning
ⓘ
illustration ⓘ satirical art ⓘ |
| fullName | Ralph Idris Steadman ⓘ |
| genre |
political satire
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satire ⓘ social commentary ⓘ |
| hasCreated |
I, Leonardo
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Ralph Steadman’s illustrated edition of Alice in Wonderland ⓘ Ralph Steadman’s illustrated edition of Animal Farm ⓘ
linked to:
Animal Farm
Ralph Steadman’s illustrated edition of Treasure Island ⓘ
linked to:
Treasure Island
Sigmund Freud (illustrated biography) ⓘ
linked to:
Sigmund Freud
The Big I Am ⓘ The Joke’s Over ⓘ |
| illustrated |
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
ⓘ
linked to:
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (book)
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72 ⓘ
linked to:
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
The Curse of Lono ⓘ The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved ⓘ |
| influenced | contemporary political cartoonists ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Hunter S. Thompson ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | gonzo journalism ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableFor |
book illustration
ⓘ
collaboration with Hunter S. Thompson ⓘ political cartoons ⓘ wild splattered ink drawings ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alice in Wonderland (illustrated edition)
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linked to:
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
I, Leonardo ⓘ The Joke’s Over ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
cartoonist ⓘ illustrator ⓘ printmaker ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Wallasey, Cheshire, England
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linked to:
Wallasey
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| residence | Kent, England ⓘ |
| style |
expressionist
ⓘ
grotesque caricature ⓘ ink splatter ⓘ |
| workedFor |
Private Eye
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Rolling Stone ⓘ The Independent ⓘ The New Statesman ⓘ
linked to:
New Statesman
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