Richard Jessup
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Richard Jessup was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for writing the novel that inspired the film "The Cincinnati Kid."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard Jessup canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10677002 — 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: Richard Jessup Context triple: [The Cincinnati Kid, basedOnWorkAuthor, Richard Jessup]
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A.
Avery Jessup
Avery Jessup is a sharp, conservative CNBC host and Jack Donaghy’s ambitious love interest on the television series "30 Rock."
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B.
William Maxwell
William Maxwell was an Irish-born American brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Arthur Peppercorn
Arthur Peppercorn was a prominent British steam locomotive designer who served as the last Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway, overseeing the development of its final express passenger engines.
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D.
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Lewis Powell
Lewis Powell was a Confederate sympathizer and member of John Wilkes Booth’s plot who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the night Abraham Lincoln was killed.
- 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: Richard Jessup Target entity description: Richard Jessup was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for writing the novel that inspired the film "The Cincinnati Kid."
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A.
Avery Jessup
Avery Jessup is a sharp, conservative CNBC host and Jack Donaghy’s ambitious love interest on the television series "30 Rock."
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B.
William Maxwell
William Maxwell was an Irish-born American brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Arthur Peppercorn
Arthur Peppercorn was a prominent British steam locomotive designer who served as the last Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Eastern Railway, overseeing the development of its final express passenger engines.
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D.
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth was an American character actor known for his supporting roles in numerous Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s.
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E.
Lewis Powell
Lewis Powell was a Confederate sympathizer and member of John Wilkes Booth’s plot who attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William H. Seward on the night Abraham Lincoln was killed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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human ⓘ novel ⓘ novelist ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| author |
Richard Jessup
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Richard Jessup ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Chuka
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The Cincinnati Kid ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAdaptedAs |
The Cincinnati Kid (film)
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linked to:
The Cincinnati Kid
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ western fiction ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Richard Jessup ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Cincinnati Kid ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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screenwriter ⓘ |
| screenwriterFor | Chuka (film) ⓘ |
| wrote |
A Quiet Voyage Home
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Chuka ⓘ Sailor ⓘ The Bloody Medallion ⓘ The Cincinnati Kid ⓘ The Cunning and the Haunted ⓘ The Deadly Duo ⓘ The Deadly Innocent ⓘ The Hot Potato ⓘ The Man in the White Suit ⓘ The Survivor ⓘ Threat ⓘ |
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: Richard Jessup Description of subject: Richard Jessup was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for writing the novel that inspired the film "The Cincinnati Kid."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.