Maureen Starkey
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Maureen Starkey was the first wife of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and a notable figure in the 1960s British music scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maureen Starkey canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20122110 — 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: Maureen Starkey Context triple: [Maureen Cox, knownAs, Maureen Starkey]
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A.
Maureen Sweeney
Maureen Sweeney is an Irish woman best known for her crucial World War II weather observations that influenced the timing of the D-Day landings.
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B.
Maureen Earl
Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
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C.
Cathleen Neilson
Cathleen Neilson was an American socialite known for her marriage into the wealthy Vanderbilt family through Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt.
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D.
Barbara Doyle
Barbara Doyle is known as the wife of American actor and author Jan Merlin.
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E.
Shirley Curran
Shirley Curran is a Scottish zoo founder best known for establishing the family-run Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder, Scotland.
- 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: Maureen Starkey Target entity description: Maureen Starkey was the first wife of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and a notable figure in the 1960s British music scene.
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A.
Maureen Sweeney
Maureen Sweeney is an Irish woman best known for her crucial World War II weather observations that influenced the timing of the D-Day landings.
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B.
Maureen Earl
Maureen Earl is best known as the wife of American novelist Clifford Irving, who gained notoriety for his fraudulent "autobiography" of Howard Hughes.
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C.
Cathleen Neilson
Cathleen Neilson was an American socialite known for her marriage into the wealthy Vanderbilt family through Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt.
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D.
Barbara Doyle
Barbara Doyle is known as the wife of American actor and author Jan Merlin.
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E.
Shirley Curran
Shirley Curran is a Scottish zoo founder best known for establishing the family-run Five Sisters Zoo in West Calder, Scotland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.