Katia Kosterlitz
E1001292
Katia Kosterlitz was the wife of German-born British pharmacologist Hermann Kosterlitz, known for his pioneering work on opioid receptors.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Katia Kosterlitz canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12750005 — 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: Katia Kosterlitz Context triple: [Hermann Kosterlitz, spouse, Katia Kosterlitz]
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A.
Tatiana Kapitsa
Tatiana Kapitsa is known as the wife of prominent Russian physicist and science popularizer Sergei Kapitsa.
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B.
Maria Shubskaya
Maria Shubskaya is a Russian film producer and public figure known as the daughter of acclaimed actress and director Vera Glagoleva.
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C.
Nina Fedoroff
Nina Fedoroff is an American molecular biologist and geneticist renowned for her pioneering work on plant transposable elements and contributions to agricultural biotechnology.
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D.
Vera Kistiakowsky
Vera Kistiakowsky was an American experimental nuclear physicist and MIT professor known for her research in particle physics and her advocacy for women in science.
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E.
Mary Woronov
Mary Woronov is an American actress, writer, and artist closely associated with Andy Warhol’s Factory scene and known for her work in underground and cult films.
- 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: Katia Kosterlitz Target entity description: Katia Kosterlitz was the wife of German-born British pharmacologist Hermann Kosterlitz, known for his pioneering work on opioid receptors.
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A.
Tatiana Kapitsa
Tatiana Kapitsa is known as the wife of prominent Russian physicist and science popularizer Sergei Kapitsa.
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B.
Maria Shubskaya
Maria Shubskaya is a Russian film producer and public figure known as the daughter of acclaimed actress and director Vera Glagoleva.
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C.
Nina Fedoroff
Nina Fedoroff is an American molecular biologist and geneticist renowned for her pioneering work on plant transposable elements and contributions to agricultural biotechnology.
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D.
Vera Kistiakowsky
Vera Kistiakowsky was an American experimental nuclear physicist and MIT professor known for her research in particle physics and her advocacy for women in science.
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E.
Mary Woronov
Mary Woronov is an American actress, writer, and artist closely associated with Andy Warhol’s Factory scene and known for her work in underground and cult films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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pharmacologist ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Germany
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | pharmacology ⓘ |
| notableFor | research on opioid receptors ⓘ |
| spouse |
Hermann Kosterlitz
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Katia Kosterlitz ⓘ |
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: Katia Kosterlitz Description of subject: Katia Kosterlitz was the wife of German-born British pharmacologist Hermann Kosterlitz, known for his pioneering work on opioid receptors.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Katia Kosterlitz