Dorothy Stratten
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Dorothy Stratten was a Canadian Playboy Playmate and rising film actress whose promising career was tragically cut short when she was murdered at age 20 in 1980.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dorothy Stratten canonical | 16 |
| 1980 murder of Dorothy Stratten | 1 |
| actress Dorothy Stratten | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1794989 — 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: Dorothy Stratten Context triple: [Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, hasNotableBurial, Dorothy Stratten]
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A.
Nancy Spungen
Nancy Spungen was an American groupie closely associated with the 1970s punk scene, best known for her tumultuous and tragic relationship with Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious.
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B.
Lygia Clark
Lygia Clark was a pioneering Brazilian artist known for her influential role in Neo-Concrete art and her participatory, sensory-based works that blurred the boundaries between art and viewer.
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C.
Dale Arbus
Dale Arbus is a dental assistant and one of the three hapless friends plotting to kill their abusive employers in the dark comedy film "Horrible Bosses."
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D.
Sela Ward
Sela Ward is an American actress known for her Emmy-winning performances in television dramas such as "Sisters" and "Once and Again."
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E.
Linda Lovelace
Linda Lovelace was an American pornographic film actress who became internationally famous in the 1970s and later a prominent anti-pornography activist.
- 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: Dorothy Stratten Target entity description: Dorothy Stratten was a Canadian Playboy Playmate and rising film actress whose promising career was tragically cut short when she was murdered at age 20 in 1980.
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A.
Nancy Spungen
Nancy Spungen was an American groupie closely associated with the 1970s punk scene, best known for her tumultuous and tragic relationship with Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious.
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B.
Lygia Clark
Lygia Clark was a pioneering Brazilian artist known for her influential role in Neo-Concrete art and her participatory, sensory-based works that blurred the boundaries between art and viewer.
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C.
Dale Arbus
Dale Arbus is a dental assistant and one of the three hapless friends plotting to kill their abusive employers in the dark comedy film "Horrible Bosses."
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D.
Sela Ward
Sela Ward is an American actress known for her Emmy-winning performances in television dramas such as "Sisters" and "Once and Again."
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E.
Linda Lovelace
Linda Lovelace was an American pornographic film actress who became internationally famous in the 1970s and later a prominent anti-pornography activist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Dorothy Stratten Description of subject: Dorothy Stratten was a Canadian Playboy Playmate and rising film actress whose promising career was tragically cut short when she was murdered at age 20 in 1980.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dorothy Stratten
linked to: Dorothy Stratten