Maria Travia
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Maria Travia is an Italian lyricist known for writing texts for many of Ennio Morricone’s film scores, including the famous theme of "Once Upon a Time in the West."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maria Travia canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1524906 — 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: Maria Travia Context triple: [Ennio Morricone, spouse, Maria Travia]
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A.
Angela Maria Pietrasanta
Angela Maria Pietrasanta was an 18th-century Corsican noblewoman best known as the grandmother of Napoleon Bonaparte through her daughter Letizia Ramolino.
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B.
Angelica Galante
Angelica Galante was the mother of the renowned Italian Baroque sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
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C.
Claricia Scotti
Claricia Scotti was a medieval Italian noblewoman known primarily as the mother of Pope Innocent III.
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D.
Elizabeth Pomada
Elizabeth Pomada is an American author and historian best known for popularizing San Francisco’s colorful Victorian houses through her influential work on the “Painted Ladies.”
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E.
Maria Scicolone
Maria Scicolone is an Italian television personality, author, and singer, also known as the younger sister of actress Sophia Loren.
- 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: Maria Travia Target entity description: Maria Travia is an Italian lyricist known for writing texts for many of Ennio Morricone’s film scores, including the famous theme of "Once Upon a Time in the West."
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A.
Angela Maria Pietrasanta
Angela Maria Pietrasanta was an 18th-century Corsican noblewoman best known as the grandmother of Napoleon Bonaparte through her daughter Letizia Ramolino.
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B.
Angelica Galante
Angelica Galante was the mother of the renowned Italian Baroque sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
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C.
Claricia Scotti
Claricia Scotti was a medieval Italian noblewoman known primarily as the mother of Pope Innocent III.
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D.
Elizabeth Pomada
Elizabeth Pomada is an American author and historian best known for popularizing San Francisco’s colorful Victorian houses through her influential work on the “Painted Ladies.”
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E.
Maria Scicolone
Maria Scicolone is an Italian television personality, author, and singer, also known as the younger sister of actress Sophia Loren.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian lyricist
ⓘ
lyricist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Ennio Morricone ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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songwriting ⓘ |
| genre | film music ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor |
lyrics for the theme of Once Upon a Time in the West
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writing texts for Ennio Morricone’s film scores ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Italian ⓘ |
| marriedTo | Ennio Morricone ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| notableAssociate | Ennio Morricone ⓘ |
| notableWork | lyrics for Once Upon a Time in the West theme ⓘ |
| occupation | lyricist ⓘ |
| spouse |
Ennio Morricone
ⓘ
Maria Travia ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Once Upon a Time in the West (film score)
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linked to:
Once Upon a Time in the West (score)
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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: Maria Travia Description of subject: Maria Travia is an Italian lyricist known for writing texts for many of Ennio Morricone’s film scores, including the famous theme of "Once Upon a Time in the West."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Maria Travia