Mae Marsh
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Mae Marsh was an American silent film actress best known for her emotionally powerful performances in early cinema, particularly in D.W. Griffith’s landmark films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mae Marsh canonical | 27 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1140665 — 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: Mae Marsh Context triple: [The Birth of a Nation, stars, Mae Marsh]
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A.
Armina Marshall
Armina Marshall was an American theater producer and director best known as a co-founder and leading figure of the influential Theatre Guild on Broadway.
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B.
Dorothy Cotton
Dorothy Cotton was a prominent civil rights activist and educator who served as the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
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C.
Sarah Cloyce
Sarah Cloyce was a woman accused during the Salem witch trials, known for being the sister of fellow accused Rebecca Nurse and for later helping to challenge the legitimacy of the proceedings.
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D.
Daisy Parker
Daisy Parker was the first wife of legendary jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong, whom he married in the early 1920s.
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E.
Marianne Wiggins
Marianne Wiggins is an American novelist and short story writer known for her inventive, genre-blending fiction and for receiving honors such as the Whiting Award and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
- 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: Mae Marsh Target entity description: Mae Marsh was an American silent film actress best known for her emotionally powerful performances in early cinema, particularly in D.W. Griffith’s landmark films.
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A.
Armina Marshall
Armina Marshall was an American theater producer and director best known as a co-founder and leading figure of the influential Theatre Guild on Broadway.
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B.
Dorothy Cotton
Dorothy Cotton was a prominent civil rights activist and educator who served as the education director for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and worked closely with Martin Luther King Jr.
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C.
Sarah Cloyce
Sarah Cloyce was a woman accused during the Salem witch trials, known for being the sister of fellow accused Rebecca Nurse and for later helping to challenge the legitimacy of the proceedings.
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D.
Daisy Parker
Daisy Parker was the first wife of legendary jazz trumpeter and singer Louis Armstrong, whom he married in the early 1920s.
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E.
Marianne Wiggins
Marianne Wiggins is an American novelist and short story writer known for her inventive, genre-blending fiction and for receiving honors such as the Whiting Award and a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Mae Marsh Description of subject: Mae Marsh was an American silent film actress best known for her emotionally powerful performances in early cinema, particularly in D.W. Griffith’s landmark films.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Flora Cameron in The Birth of a Nation
subject linked to:
The Dear One in Intolerance
subject linked to:
Pacific Crest Cemetery, Redondo Beach, California, United States