Lilly family
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The Lilly family is a prominent American family known for its leadership of the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical empire and its extensive philanthropic contributions, particularly in Indiana.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lilly family canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22848771 — 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: Lilly family Context triple: [Lilly House, associatedWith, Lilly family]
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Brandon family
The Brandon family was a prominent English noble house of the Tudor period, most notably represented by Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, a close friend and brother-in-law of King Henry VIII.
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B.
Bell family
The Bell family is a notable British aristocratic lineage associated with landownership, public service, and social prominence across generations.
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C.
Bell family
The Bell family is a prominent local lineage historically associated with Bellport, New York, for whom the village was named.
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D.
Stephen family
The Stephen family was a prominent British intellectual and literary family of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, closely associated with the Bloomsbury Group and including figures such as Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
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E.
Bruce family
The Bruce family was a powerful medieval Scottish noble dynasty that produced several prominent figures, including Robert the Bruce, King of Scots.
- 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: Lilly family Target entity description: The Lilly family is a prominent American family known for its leadership of the Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical empire and its extensive philanthropic contributions, particularly in Indiana.
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A.
Brandon family
The Brandon family was a prominent English noble house of the Tudor period, most notably represented by Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, a close friend and brother-in-law of King Henry VIII.
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B.
Bell family
The Bell family is a notable British aristocratic lineage associated with landownership, public service, and social prominence across generations.
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C.
Bell family
The Bell family is a prominent local lineage historically associated with Bellport, New York, for whom the village was named.
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D.
Stephen family
The Stephen family was a prominent British intellectual and literary family of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, closely associated with the Bloomsbury Group and including figures such as Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell.
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E.
Bruce family
The Bruce family was a powerful medieval Scottish noble dynasty that produced several prominent figures, including Robert the Bruce, King of Scots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.