Octavius Robinson
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Octavius Robinson is a character in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Man and Superman," serving as one of the young, romantic figures entangled in the play’s social and philosophical conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Octavius Robinson canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11196988 — 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: Octavius Robinson Context triple: [Man and Superman, character, Octavius Robinson]
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A.
Emelius Browne
Emelius Browne is a charming but initially fraudulent magician and conman who becomes a key protagonist alongside Eglantine Price in Disney’s musical fantasy film "Bedknobs and Broomsticks."
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B.
Cornelius Johnson
Cornelius Johnson was an American high jumper who won the gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, setting an Olympic record and challenging Nazi racial ideology.
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C.
Lucius Jenkins
Lucius Jenkins is a charismatic, self-styled born-again serial killer whose intense moral and spiritual debates drive much of the drama in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train."
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D.
Augustine Washington
Augustine Washington was an 18th-century Virginia planter and landowner best known as the father of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
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E.
Zephaniah Williams
Zephaniah Williams was a 19th-century Welsh Chartist leader and political activist best known for his prominent role in the Newport Rising of 1839.
- 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: Octavius Robinson Target entity description: Octavius Robinson is a character in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Man and Superman," serving as one of the young, romantic figures entangled in the play’s social and philosophical conflicts.
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A.
Emelius Browne
Emelius Browne is a charming but initially fraudulent magician and conman who becomes a key protagonist alongside Eglantine Price in Disney’s musical fantasy film "Bedknobs and Broomsticks."
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B.
Cornelius Johnson
Cornelius Johnson was an American high jumper who won the gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, setting an Olympic record and challenging Nazi racial ideology.
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C.
Lucius Jenkins
Lucius Jenkins is a charismatic, self-styled born-again serial killer whose intense moral and spiritual debates drive much of the drama in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train."
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D.
Augustine Washington
Augustine Washington was an 18th-century Virginia planter and landowner best known as the father of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
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E.
Zephaniah Williams
Zephaniah Williams was a 19th-century Welsh Chartist leader and political activist best known for his prominent role in the Newport Rising of 1839.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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theatrical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Man and Superman ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | George Bernard Shaw ⓘ |
| entangledIn |
philosophical conflicts in Man and Superman
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social conflicts in Man and Superman ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | play ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse | Man and Superman universe ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | drama ⓘ |
| partOfCastOfCharacters | Man and Superman ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
suitor
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young romantic figure ⓘ |
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: Octavius Robinson Description of subject: Octavius Robinson is a character in George Bernard Shaw’s play "Man and Superman," serving as one of the young, romantic figures entangled in the play’s social and philosophical conflicts.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.