Warren Jeffs
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Warren Jeffs is an American polygamist and convicted sex offender who led the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as its self-proclaimed prophet.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Warren Jeffs canonical | 20 |
| Warren Steed Jeffs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2087808 — 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: Warren Jeffs Context triple: [Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, hasLeader, Warren Jeffs]
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A.
Richard Madsen
Richard Madsen is an American sociologist and scholar of Chinese society and culture, known for his influential work on religion, morality, and modernity, often in collaboration with Robert N. Bellah.
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B.
Monroe Cannon
Monroe Cannon is the daughter of singer Mariah Carey and entertainer Nick Cannon, known publicly through her parents' high-profile careers and media appearances.
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C.
Brigham Young
Brigham Young was a 19th-century American religious leader who led the Latter-day Saints to the American West and served as the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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D.
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith was the 19th-century American religious leader who founded the Latter-day Saint movement and is regarded by its followers as a prophet.
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E.
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith was a British aeronautical engineer best known as the chief designer of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft during and after World War II.
- 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: Warren Jeffs Target entity description: Warren Jeffs is an American polygamist and convicted sex offender who led the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as its self-proclaimed prophet.
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A.
Richard Madsen
Richard Madsen is an American sociologist and scholar of Chinese society and culture, known for his influential work on religion, morality, and modernity, often in collaboration with Robert N. Bellah.
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B.
Monroe Cannon
Monroe Cannon is the daughter of singer Mariah Carey and entertainer Nick Cannon, known publicly through her parents' high-profile careers and media appearances.
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C.
Brigham Young
Brigham Young was a 19th-century American religious leader who led the Latter-day Saints to the American West and served as the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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D.
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith was the 19th-century American religious leader who founded the Latter-day Saint movement and is regarded by its followers as a prophet.
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E.
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith was a British aeronautical engineer best known as the chief designer of the Supermarine Spitfire fighter aircraft during and after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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convicted sex offender ⓘ human ⓘ polygamist ⓘ religious leader ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
accomplice to rape
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aggravated sexual assault ⓘ child sexual abuse ⓘ sexual assault of a child ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| criminalCharge |
accomplice to rape
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aggravated sexual assault ⓘ child sexual abuse ⓘ sexual assault of a child ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1955-12-03 ⓘ |
| employer | Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Jeffs ⓘ |
| fullName |
Warren Steed Jeffs
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linked to:
Warren Jeffs
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Warren ⓘ |
| knownFor |
arranging underage marriages
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authoritarian control over FLDS community ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | incarcerated ⓘ |
| memberOf | Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ⓘ |
| movement | Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
arrested in Nevada in August 2006
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convicted in Utah in 2007 for being an accomplice to rape ⓘ convictions in Texas in 2011 for child sexual assault ⓘ placed on FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in 2006 ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ⓘ |
| notablePlaceOfActivity |
Colorado City, Arizona
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Eldorado, Texas ⓘ Hildale, Utah ⓘ |
| notableWork | sermons to FLDS members ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | more than 50 ⓘ |
| occupation |
church administrator
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religious leader ⓘ |
| parent |
Merilyn Steed
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Rulon Jeffs ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Sacramento, California, United States
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linked to:
Sacramento
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| placeOfDetention | Texas Department of Criminal Justice ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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prophet of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ⓘ |
| religion | Fundamentalist Mormonism ⓘ |
| residence | Short Creek community (Colorado City, Arizona and Hildale, Utah) prior to arrest ⓘ |
| sentence | life imprisonment plus additional years ⓘ |
| spouse | multiple wives ⓘ |
| succeeded |
Rulon Jeffs as FLDS leader
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linked to:
Rulon Jeffs
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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: Warren Jeffs Description of subject: Warren Jeffs is an American polygamist and convicted sex offender who led the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints as its self-proclaimed prophet.
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.