Lynn Mary Shaw
E257030
Lynn Mary Shaw is known as the first wife of acclaimed British actor Ian Holm.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lynn Mary Shaw canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2182144 — 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: Lynn Mary Shaw Context triple: [Ian Holm, spouse, Lynn Mary Shaw]
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A.
Margaret Fay Shaw
Margaret Fay Shaw was an American-born folklorist, photographer, and collector of Scottish Gaelic song and culture, renowned for her influential work documenting the traditions of the Hebrides.
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B.
Helen Muir
Helen Muir was the daughter of famed naturalist and conservationist John Muir, who helped preserve and promote her father's legacy.
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C.
Aileen Britton
Aileen Britton was an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Margaret Biggins
Margaret Biggins was the wife of Sir Richard Arkwright, the pioneering English inventor and industrialist of the early textile factory system.
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E.
Helen Melland
Helen Melland was the wife of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith and a member of the English upper-middle class in the late 19th century.
- 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: Lynn Mary Shaw Target entity description: Lynn Mary Shaw is known as the first wife of acclaimed British actor Ian Holm.
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A.
Margaret Fay Shaw
Margaret Fay Shaw was an American-born folklorist, photographer, and collector of Scottish Gaelic song and culture, renowned for her influential work documenting the traditions of the Hebrides.
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B.
Helen Muir
Helen Muir was the daughter of famed naturalist and conservationist John Muir, who helped preserve and promote her father's legacy.
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C.
Aileen Britton
Aileen Britton was an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre during the mid-20th century.
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D.
Margaret Biggins
Margaret Biggins was the wife of Sir Richard Arkwright, the pioneering English inventor and industrialist of the early textile factory system.
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E.
Helen Melland
Helen Melland was the wife of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith and a member of the English upper-middle class in the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of British actor Ian Holm ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| spouse |
Ian Holm
ⓘ
Lynn Mary Shaw ⓘ |
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: Lynn Mary Shaw Description of subject: Lynn Mary Shaw is known as the first wife of acclaimed British actor Ian Holm.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.