Hattie
E241219
Hattie is a feminine given name most famously borne by Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hattie canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2179004 — 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: Hattie Context triple: [Hattie McDaniel, givenName, Hattie]
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A.
Phyllis
Phyllis is a 1970s American television sitcom, spun off from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, that stars Cloris Leachman as the widowed Phyllis Lindstrom starting a new life in San Francisco.
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B.
Barbara
Barbara is a station on Paris Métro Line 4 serving the southern suburbs of the French capital.
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C.
Barbara
Barbara is a feminine given name of Greek origin that has been widely used in many cultures and languages.
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D.
Hannah
Hannah is a biblical figure in the Book of 1 Samuel known for her fervent prayer for a child and as the mother of the prophet Samuel.
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E.
Hannah
Hannah is a person associated in some way with the city of Santa Ana, California.
- 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: Hattie Target entity description: Hattie is a feminine given name most famously borne by Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.
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A.
Phyllis
Phyllis is a 1970s American television sitcom, spun off from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, that stars Cloris Leachman as the widowed Phyllis Lindstrom starting a new life in San Francisco.
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B.
Barbara
Barbara is a station on Paris Métro Line 4 serving the southern suburbs of the French capital.
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C.
Barbara
Barbara is a feminine given name of Greek origin that has been widely used in many cultures and languages.
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D.
Hannah
Hannah is a biblical figure in the Book of 1 Samuel known for her fervent prayer for a child and as the mother of the prophet Samuel.
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E.
Hannah
Hannah is a compassionate Jewish laundress and the love interest of the Jewish Barber in Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 satirical film "The Great Dictator."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminine given name
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1893-06-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1952-10-26 ⓘ |
| distinction | first African American to win an Academy Award ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| familyName | McDaniel ⓘ |
| gender | feminine ⓘ |
| givenName | Hattie ⓘ |
| givenNameFor | women ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Hattie McDaniel ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Gone with the Wind ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
ⓘ
radio performer ⓘ singer ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Wichita, Kansas, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Wichita, Kansas
|
| placeOfDeath | Los Angeles, California, United States ⓘ |
| portrayed | Mammy in Gone with the Wind ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| shortFormOf |
Harriet
ⓘ
Henrietta ⓘ |
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: Hattie Description of subject: Hattie is a feminine given name most famously borne by Hattie McDaniel, the first African American to win an Academy Award.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.