Nane Maria Annan
E156965
Nane Maria Annan is a Swedish lawyer and artist best known as the widow of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and for her work in human rights and humanitarian causes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nane Maria Annan canonical | 2 |
| Nane Annan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1361874 — 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: Nane Maria Annan Context triple: [Kofi Annan, spouse, Nane Maria Annan]
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A.
Noel Annan
Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.
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B.
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006 and was a co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.
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C.
Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean diplomat who served as the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 2007 to 2016.
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D.
Graça Machel
Graça Machel is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian known for her advocacy on children's and women's rights and as the widow of both Mozambican President Samora Machel and South African President Nelson Mandela.
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E.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland is a Norwegian physician and politician who served as Norway’s first female prime minister and later became a leading international figure on sustainable development as head of the World Commission on Environment and Development and director-general of the World Health Organization.
- 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: Nane Maria Annan Target entity description: Nane Maria Annan is a Swedish lawyer and artist best known as the widow of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and for her work in human rights and humanitarian causes.
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A.
Noel Annan
Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.
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B.
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006 and was a co-recipient of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.
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C.
Ban Ki-moon
Ban Ki-moon is a South Korean diplomat who served as the eighth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 2007 to 2016.
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D.
Graça Machel
Graça Machel is a Mozambican politician and humanitarian known for her advocacy on children's and women's rights and as the widow of both Mozambican President Samora Machel and South African President Nelson Mandela.
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E.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Gro Harlem Brundtland is a Norwegian physician and politician who served as Norway’s first female prime minister and later became a leading international figure on sustainable development as head of the World Commission on Environment and Development and director-general of the World Health Organization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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human ⓘ human rights activist ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| affiliation | United Nations-related humanitarian initiatives ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Sweden ⓘ |
| familyName | Annan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
human rights
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humanitarian causes ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Nane ⓘ |
| knownFor |
work in human rights
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work in humanitarian causes ⓘ |
| languagesSpoken |
English
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Swedish ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | widow ⓘ |
| name | Nane Maria Annan ⓘ |
| notableFor | widow of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan ⓘ |
| notableRole | advocate for refugees and vulnerable populations ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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human rights advocate ⓘ lawyer ⓘ |
| residence | Sweden ⓘ |
| spouse | Kofi Annan ⓘ |
| spouseName | Kofi Annan ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation |
UN Secretary-General
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linked to:
Secretary-General of the United Nations
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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: Nane Maria Annan Description of subject: Nane Maria Annan is a Swedish lawyer and artist best known as the widow of former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and for her work in human rights and humanitarian causes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.