Dominic Gorie
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Dominic Gorie is a retired NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy captain who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions in the late 1990s and 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dominic Gorie canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11569176 — 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: Dominic Gorie Context triple: [STS-123, commander, Dominic Gorie]
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A.
Dominic Santini
Dominic Santini is a fictional helicopter pilot and mentor character from the 1980s television series "Airwolf."
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B.
Dominic Santiago
Dominic Santiago is a central protagonist and loyal soldier in the Gears of War video game franchise, known for his close partnership with Marcus Fenix and his emotionally driven storyline.
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C.
Dominic Fumusa
Dominic Fumusa is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in projects like the series "Nurse Jackie" and various feature films.
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D.
Dominic Baciagalupo
Dominic Baciagalupo is the central protagonist of John Irving’s novel "Last Night in Twisted River," a cook and single father whose life is shaped by a tragic accident that forces him and his son into decades of flight and reinvention.
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E.
Dominic Farinha
Dominic Farinha is a local political leader who serves as the mayor of the city of Chowchilla in California.
- 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: Dominic Gorie Target entity description: Dominic Gorie is a retired NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy captain who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions in the late 1990s and 2000s.
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A.
Dominic Santini
Dominic Santini is a fictional helicopter pilot and mentor character from the 1980s television series "Airwolf."
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B.
Dominic Santiago
Dominic Santiago is a central protagonist and loyal soldier in the Gears of War video game franchise, known for his close partnership with Marcus Fenix and his emotionally driven storyline.
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C.
Dominic Fumusa
Dominic Fumusa is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater, including prominent roles in projects like the series "Nurse Jackie" and various feature films.
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D.
Dominic Baciagalupo
Dominic Baciagalupo is the central protagonist of John Irving’s novel "Last Night in Twisted River," a cook and single father whose life is shaped by a tragic accident that forces him and his son into decades of flight and reinvention.
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E.
Dominic Farinha
Dominic Farinha is a local political leader who serves as the mayor of the city of Chowchilla in California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA astronaut
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human ⓘ military aviator ⓘ naval officer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Naval Postgraduate School
NERFINISHED
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United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
| employer |
NASA
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United States Navy ⓘ |
| familyName | Gorie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aeronautics
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spaceflight ⓘ |
| givenName | Dominic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Defense Superior Service Medal
NERFINISHED
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Distinguished Flying Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ Legion of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Distinguished Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Exceptional Service Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Space Flight Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | NASA Astronaut Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | captain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding Space Shuttle missions
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serving as a U.S. Navy captain ⓘ |
| notableWork |
STS-108 mission
NERFINISHED
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STS-123 mission NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-91 mission NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-99 mission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
astronaut
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naval officer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
STS-108
NERFINISHED
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STS-123 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-91 NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-99 NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Space Shuttle commander
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Space Shuttle pilot ⓘ |
| residence | Texas ⓘ |
| retiredFrom |
NASA
NERFINISHED
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United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spaceMissionRole |
Space Shuttle commander
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Space Shuttle pilot ⓘ |
| workLocation | Johnson Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Dominic Gorie Description of subject: Dominic Gorie is a retired NASA astronaut and former U.S. Navy captain who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions in the late 1990s and 2000s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.