Sylvia Short
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Sylvia Short was an American actress known for her work on stage and screen and for her marriage to actor Fritz Weaver.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sylvia Short canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23045180 — 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: Sylvia Short Context triple: [Fritz Weaver, spouse, Sylvia Short]
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A.
Naomi Mitchison
Naomi Mitchison was a prolific 20th-century Scottish novelist, poet, and social activist known for her historical and speculative fiction as well as her engagement in feminist and socialist causes.
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B.
Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon was a British novelist, playwright, and essayist known for her sharp, feminist-inflected social satire, particularly in works like "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil."
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C.
Jill Paton Walsh
Jill Paton Walsh was a British novelist and children's author best known for her literary fiction, crime novels, and for continuing Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey series.
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D.
P. K. Page
P. K. Page was a prominent Canadian poet and visual artist whose innovative, lyrical work has made her a central figure in 20th-century Canadian literature.
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E.
Jeanette Ervine
Jeanette Ervine is known as the wife of the late Northern Irish politician and Progressive Unionist Party leader David Ervine.
- 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: Sylvia Short Target entity description: Sylvia Short was an American actress known for her work on stage and screen and for her marriage to actor Fritz Weaver.
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A.
Naomi Mitchison
Naomi Mitchison was a prolific 20th-century Scottish novelist, poet, and social activist known for her historical and speculative fiction as well as her engagement in feminist and socialist causes.
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B.
Fay Weldon
Fay Weldon was a British novelist, playwright, and essayist known for her sharp, feminist-inflected social satire, particularly in works like "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil."
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C.
Jill Paton Walsh
Jill Paton Walsh was a British novelist and children's author best known for her literary fiction, crime novels, and for continuing Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey series.
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D.
P. K. Page
P. K. Page was a prominent Canadian poet and visual artist whose innovative, lyrical work has made her a central figure in 20th-century Canadian literature.
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E.
Jeanette Ervine
Jeanette Ervine is known as the wife of the late Northern Irish politician and Progressive Unionist Party leader David Ervine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.