Maria Franklin
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Maria Franklin was the first wife of DeWitt Clinton, a prominent early 19th-century New York politician and governor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maria Franklin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1505695 — 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: Maria Franklin Context triple: [DeWitt Clinton, spouse, Maria Franklin]
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A.
Emily Sargent
Emily Sargent was a British artist and watercolorist, best known for her landscapes and for being part of the culturally prominent Sargent family.
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B.
Elizabeth Flanagan
Elizabeth Flanagan was the wife of C. Everett Koop, the prominent U.S. Surgeon General known for his influential public health advocacy.
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C.
Mary Wilkinson
Mary Wilkinson was the wife of 18th-century English theologian and scientist Joseph Priestley, known for supporting his intellectual and religious pursuits.
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D.
Katherine Hudson
Katherine Hudson was the wife of English explorer Henry Hudson, known primarily through historical records of his voyages and family.
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E.
Katherine Hudson
Katherine Hudson is the child of John Hudson, about whom no widely known public information is available.
- 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: Maria Franklin Target entity description: Maria Franklin was the first wife of DeWitt Clinton, a prominent early 19th-century New York politician and governor.
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A.
Emily Sargent
Emily Sargent was a British artist and watercolorist, best known for her landscapes and for being part of the culturally prominent Sargent family.
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B.
Elizabeth Flanagan
Elizabeth Flanagan was the wife of C. Everett Koop, the prominent U.S. Surgeon General known for his influential public health advocacy.
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C.
Mary Wilkinson
Mary Wilkinson was the wife of 18th-century English theologian and scientist Joseph Priestley, known for supporting his intellectual and religious pursuits.
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D.
Katherine Hudson
Katherine Hudson was the wife of English explorer Henry Hudson, known primarily through historical records of his voyages and family.
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E.
Katherine Hudson
Katherine Hudson is the child of John Hudson, about whom no widely known public information is available.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of DeWitt Clinton ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Governor of New York ⓘ |
| relative | DeWitt Clinton ⓘ |
| residence | New York ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
DeWitt Clinton
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Maria Franklin ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
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: Maria Franklin Description of subject: Maria Franklin was the first wife of DeWitt Clinton, a prominent early 19th-century New York politician and governor.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Maria Franklin