Cornelia Connelly
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Cornelia Connelly was a 19th-century American-born Roman Catholic nun and educator who founded the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, a religious congregation dedicated to the education and spiritual formation of young people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cornelia Connelly canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T976791 — 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: Cornelia Connelly Context triple: [Society of the Holy Child Jesus, founder, Cornelia Connelly]
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A.
Mary Carr
Mary Carr was an American character actress of the silent and early sound film era, often cast as kindly maternal figures.
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B.
Maud Humphrey
Maud Humphrey was an American illustrator and commercial artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her popular depictions of children and as the mother of actor Humphrey Bogart.
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C.
Elizabeth Hanks
Elizabeth Hanks is an American actress and writer, known for her supporting roles in films like "Forrest Gump" and for being the daughter of actor Tom Hanks.
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D.
Catherine Winslow
Catherine Winslow is a central character in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Winslow Boy," portrayed as an intelligent and determined young woman who fights to clear her brother’s name in a public scandal.
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E.
Antonia Van Drimmelen
Antonia Van Drimmelen is a film editor known for her work on the political drama film "Charlie Wilson's War."
- 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: Cornelia Connelly Target entity description: Cornelia Connelly was a 19th-century American-born Roman Catholic nun and educator who founded the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, a religious congregation dedicated to the education and spiritual formation of young people.
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A.
Mary Carr
Mary Carr was an American character actress of the silent and early sound film era, often cast as kindly maternal figures.
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B.
Maud Humphrey
Maud Humphrey was an American illustrator and commercial artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her popular depictions of children and as the mother of actor Humphrey Bogart.
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C.
Elizabeth Hanks
Elizabeth Hanks is an American actress and writer, known for her supporting roles in films like "Forrest Gump" and for being the daughter of actor Tom Hanks.
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D.
Catherine Winslow
Catherine Winslow is a central character in Terence Rattigan’s play "The Winslow Boy," portrayed as an intelligent and determined young woman who fights to clear her brother’s name in a public scandal.
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E.
Antonia Van Drimmelen
Antonia Van Drimmelen is a film editor known for her work on the political drama film "Charlie Wilson's War."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic nun
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educator ⓘ founder of religious institute ⓘ human ⓘ religious institute ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethicalFocus | Christian education ⓘ |
| familyName | Connelly ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
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religious formation ⓘ |
| founded | Society of the Holy Child Jesus ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Cornelia Connelly ⓘ |
| givenName | Cornelia ⓘ |
| hasRole | superior of religious congregation ⓘ |
| inspired | Catholic schools associated with the Society of the Holy Child Jesus ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the Society of the Holy Child Jesus
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promoting education for girls ⓘ |
| lifestyle | consecrated religious life ⓘ |
| movement | Catholic education ⓘ |
| notableWork | development of Catholic education for girls ⓘ |
| occupation |
school administrator
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teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
education of young people
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spiritual formation of young people ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| religiousOrder |
Roman Catholic Church
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linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Cornelia Connelly Description of subject: Cornelia Connelly was a 19th-century American-born Roman Catholic nun and educator who founded the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, a religious congregation dedicated to the education and spiritual formation of young people.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.