Ellen Terry
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Ellen Terry was a celebrated 19th-century English stage actress renowned for her Shakespearean roles and her long, influential partnership with actor-manager Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ellen Terry canonical | 33 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2021367 — 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: Ellen Terry Context triple: [Henry Irving, collaboratedWith, Ellen Terry]
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A.
Sarah Siddons
Sarah Siddons was a celebrated 18th-century British tragedienne renowned for her powerful stage performances, particularly in Shakespearean roles such as Lady Macbeth.
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B.
Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft was a distinguished English stage and film actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and her long, influential career in British theatre.
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C.
Eleonora Duse
Eleonora Duse was a renowned Italian stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, celebrated for her naturalistic acting style and emotional intensity.
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D.
Edith Lesley
Edith Lesley was an American educator and founder of the teacher-training institution that evolved into Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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E.
Flora Robson
Flora Robson was a distinguished British actress known for her powerful character roles in both stage and film, often portraying strong, authoritative women.
- 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: Ellen Terry Target entity description: Ellen Terry was a celebrated 19th-century English stage actress renowned for her Shakespearean roles and her long, influential partnership with actor-manager Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre.
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A.
Sarah Siddons
Sarah Siddons was a celebrated 18th-century British tragedienne renowned for her powerful stage performances, particularly in Shakespearean roles such as Lady Macbeth.
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B.
Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft was a distinguished English stage and film actress renowned for her Shakespearean performances and her long, influential career in British theatre.
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C.
Eleonora Duse
Eleonora Duse was a renowned Italian stage actress of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, celebrated for her naturalistic acting style and emotional intensity.
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D.
Edith Lesley
Edith Lesley was an American educator and founder of the teacher-training institution that evolved into Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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E.
Flora Robson
Flora Robson was a distinguished British actress known for her powerful character roles in both stage and film, often portraying strong, authoritative women.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Ellen Terry Description of subject: Ellen Terry was a celebrated 19th-century English stage actress renowned for her Shakespearean roles and her long, influential partnership with actor-manager Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
"The Story of My Life"
subject linked to:
"The Story of My Life"
subject linked to:
"The Story of My Life"