Sherrill Milnes
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Sherrill Milnes is an acclaimed American operatic baritone renowned for his powerful voice and leading roles in major international opera houses, particularly the Metropolitan Opera.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sherrill Milnes canonical | 5 |
| Sherrill Milnes VOICE Programs | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1845460 — 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: Sherrill Milnes Context triple: [Curtis Institute of Music, hasNotableAlumni, Sherrill Milnes]
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A.
Maureen Swanson
Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
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B.
Eileen Herlie
Eileen Herlie was a Scottish-American actress best known for her classical stage work and prominent film and television roles, including notable Shakespearean performances.
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C.
Linda Banwell
Linda Banwell is best known as the wife of the late English actor and director Bob Hoskins.
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D.
Gail Hamilton
Gail Hamilton was the pen name of 19th-century American author and essayist Mary Abigail Dodge, known for her sharp social commentary and advocacy for women's rights.
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E.
Joanne Herring
Joanne Herring is a Houston socialite, political activist, and businesswoman known for her influential role in supporting U.S. involvement with Afghan resistance fighters during the Soviet–Afghan 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: Sherrill Milnes Target entity description: Sherrill Milnes is an acclaimed American operatic baritone renowned for his powerful voice and leading roles in major international opera houses, particularly the Metropolitan Opera.
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A.
Maureen Swanson
Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
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B.
Eileen Herlie
Eileen Herlie was a Scottish-American actress best known for her classical stage work and prominent film and television roles, including notable Shakespearean performances.
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C.
Linda Banwell
Linda Banwell is best known as the wife of the late English actor and director Bob Hoskins.
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D.
Gail Hamilton
Gail Hamilton was the pen name of 19th-century American author and essayist Mary Abigail Dodge, known for her sharp social commentary and advocacy for women's rights.
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E.
Joanne Herring
Joanne Herring is a Houston socialite, political activist, and businesswoman known for her influential role in supporting U.S. involvement with Afghan resistance fighters during the Soviet–Afghan War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
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: Sherrill Milnes Description of subject: Sherrill Milnes is an acclaimed American operatic baritone renowned for his powerful voice and leading roles in major international opera houses, particularly the Metropolitan Opera.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sherrill Milnes