Annie
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Annie is the given name of Annie Lee Cooper, a prominent civil rights activist known for her role in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annie canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2266957 — 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: Annie Context triple: [Annie Lee Cooper, givenName, Annie]
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A.
Annie
Annie is a popular Broadway musical, later adapted into a film, about an optimistic orphan girl in 1930s New York.
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B.
Hattie
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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C.
Annie Douglass
Annie Douglass was a daughter of abolitionist Anna Murray Douglass and famed orator Frederick Douglass, born into a prominent African American family deeply involved in the fight against slavery and for civil rights.
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D.
Chiquitita
"Chiquitita" is a popular 1979 pop ballad by Swedish group ABBA, known for its uplifting melody and comforting lyrics about offering support in times of sadness.
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E.
Mary Jane Gumm
Mary Jane Gumm was an American vaudeville and film performer, best known as one of Judy Garland’s older sisters and early singing partners in the Gumm Sisters act.
- 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: Annie Target entity description: Annie is the given name of Annie Lee Cooper, a prominent civil rights activist known for her role in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches.
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A.
Annie
Annie is a popular Broadway musical, later adapted into a film, about an optimistic orphan girl in 1930s New York.
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B.
Hattie
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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C.
Annie Douglass
Annie Douglass was a daughter of abolitionist Anna Murray Douglass and famed orator Frederick Douglass, born into a prominent African American family deeply involved in the fight against slavery and for civil rights.
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D.
Chiquitita
"Chiquitita" is a popular 1979 pop ballad by Swedish group ABBA, known for its uplifting melody and comforting lyrics about offering support in times of sadness.
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E.
Mary Jane Gumm
Mary Jane Gumm was an American vaudeville and film performer, best known as one of Judy Garland’s older sisters and early singing partners in the Gumm Sisters act.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| activeIn | 1960s ⓘ |
| birthName | Annie Lee Wilkerson ⓘ |
| citizenOf | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1910-06-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2010-11-24 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| familyName | Cooper ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Annie ⓘ |
| hasAgeAtDeath | 100 ⓘ |
| hasGivenName | Annie ⓘ |
| hasMiddleName | Lee ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Cooper ⓘ |
| knownFor |
participation in 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches
ⓘ
voting rights activism in Selma, Alabama ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Selma, Alabama, United States
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linked to:
Selma, Alabama
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| movement | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
1965 Selma to Montgomery marches
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1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Selma to Montgomery marches
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| notableFor |
confrontation with Dallas County Sheriff Jim Clark in 1965
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role in the Selma to Montgomery marches ⓘ |
| occupation | civil rights activist ⓘ |
| partOf |
African-American civil rights movement in Alabama
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linked to:
American civil rights movement
|
| placeOfBirth |
Selma, Alabama, United States
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linked to:
Selma, Alabama
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| placeOfDeath |
Selma, Alabama, United States
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linked to:
Selma, Alabama
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| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Selma, Alabama, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Selma, Alabama
|
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: Annie Description of subject: Annie is the given name of Annie Lee Cooper, a prominent civil rights activist known for her role in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.