Jean Terrell
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Jean Terrell is an American singer best known as the lead vocalist of The Supremes in the early 1970s following Diana Ross’s departure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jean Terrell canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2718231 — 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: Jean Terrell Context triple: [The Supremes, member, Jean Terrell]
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A.
Margaret Bell Ervin
Margaret Bell Ervin was the wife of U.S. Senator Sam Ervin, known primarily for her role as his lifelong partner and supporter during his long legal and political career.
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B.
Annie Glenn
Annie Glenn was an American advocate for people with speech disorders and the wife of astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn.
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C.
Zerelda Cobb James
Zerelda Cobb James is a character portrayed as the mother of outlaw Jesse James in the 1939 Western film "Jesse James."
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D.
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson was an African American mathematician whose critical orbital mechanics calculations for NASA enabled early U.S. crewed spaceflights, including John Glenn’s historic mission.
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E.
Josephine Stovall
Josephine Stovall was the wife of James V. Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense.
- 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: Jean Terrell Target entity description: Jean Terrell is an American singer best known as the lead vocalist of The Supremes in the early 1970s following Diana Ross’s departure.
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A.
Margaret Bell Ervin
Margaret Bell Ervin was the wife of U.S. Senator Sam Ervin, known primarily for her role as his lifelong partner and supporter during his long legal and political career.
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B.
Annie Glenn
Annie Glenn was an American advocate for people with speech disorders and the wife of astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn.
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C.
Zerelda Cobb James
Zerelda Cobb James is a character portrayed as the mother of outlaw Jesse James in the 1939 Western film "Jesse James."
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D.
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson was an African American mathematician whose critical orbital mechanics calculations for NASA enabled early U.S. crewed spaceflights, including John Glenn’s historic mission.
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E.
Josephine Stovall
Josephine Stovall was the wife of James V. Forrestal, the first United States Secretary of Defense.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
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: Jean Terrell Description of subject: Jean Terrell is an American singer best known as the lead vocalist of The Supremes in the early 1970s following Diana Ross’s departure.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.