Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh
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Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh was a Dutch woman best known as the sister of painter Vincent van Gogh, who spent much of her life in psychiatric care.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Willemina Jacoba van Gogh | 3 |
| Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1414360 — 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: Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh Context triple: [Anna Cornelia Carbentus, child, Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh]
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A.
Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Anna Cornelia van Gogh was a 19th-century Dutch woman best known as a member of the Van Gogh family and sister of the painter Vincent van Gogh.
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B.
Elisabeth Huberta van Gogh
Elisabeth Huberta van Gogh was a daughter of Dutch Reformed minister Theodorus van Gogh and a member of the extended family of painter Vincent van Gogh.
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C.
Johanna van Gogh-Bonger
Johanna van Gogh-Bonger was a Dutch editor and art dealer who played a crucial role in preserving and promoting the work and legacy of Vincent van Gogh after the deaths of her husband Theo and his brother Vincent.
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D.
Theodorus van Gogh
Theodorus van Gogh was a Dutch Reformed minister best known as the father of the painter Vincent van Gogh.
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E.
Theo van Gogh
Theo van Gogh was a Dutch art dealer and the younger brother and close confidant of painter Vincent van Gogh, known for emotionally and financially supporting Vincent and helping promote his work.
- 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: Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh Target entity description: Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh was a Dutch woman best known as the sister of painter Vincent van Gogh, who spent much of her life in psychiatric care.
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A.
Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Anna Cornelia van Gogh was a 19th-century Dutch woman best known as a member of the Van Gogh family and sister of the painter Vincent van Gogh.
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B.
Elisabeth Huberta van Gogh
Elisabeth Huberta van Gogh was a daughter of Dutch Reformed minister Theodorus van Gogh and a member of the extended family of painter Vincent van Gogh.
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C.
Johanna van Gogh-Bonger
Johanna van Gogh-Bonger was a Dutch editor and art dealer who played a crucial role in preserving and promoting the work and legacy of Vincent van Gogh after the deaths of her husband Theo and his brother Vincent.
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D.
Theodorus van Gogh
Theodorus van Gogh was a Dutch Reformed minister best known as the father of the painter Vincent van Gogh.
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E.
Theo van Gogh
Theo van Gogh was a Dutch art dealer and the younger brother and close confidant of painter Vincent van Gogh, known for emotionally and financially supporting Vincent and helping promote his work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
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: Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh Description of subject: Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh was a Dutch woman best known as the sister of painter Vincent van Gogh, who spent much of her life in psychiatric care.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Willemina Jacoba (Wil) van Gogh
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