Harriet de Onís
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Harriet de Onís was an influential American literary translator best known for bringing major works of Latin American literature, including those by Alejo Carpentier, into English.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Harriet de Onís canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4451136 — 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: Harriet de Onís Context triple: [The Kingdom of This World, translator, Harriet de Onís]
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A.
Hortensia Bussi
Hortensia Bussi was a Chilean educator, political figure, and human rights advocate who became internationally known for her role in defending democracy and denouncing the Pinochet dictatorship after the 1973 coup in Chile.
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B.
Lucilla Crespin
Lucilla Crespin is a fictional character featured in the 1923 silent drama film "The Green Goddess."
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C.
Hortense Fiquet
Hortense Fiquet was a French model best known as the wife and frequent portrait subject of the painter Paul Cézanne.
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D.
Matilde Andrades
Matilde Andrades was the mother of influential American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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E.
Matilde Urrutia
Matilde Urrutia was a Chilean singer and memoirist best known as the longtime partner and later wife of poet Pablo Neruda, whose posthumous memoir helped illuminate his private life and final years.
- 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: Harriet de Onís Target entity description: Harriet de Onís was an influential American literary translator best known for bringing major works of Latin American literature, including those by Alejo Carpentier, into English.
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A.
Hortensia Bussi
Hortensia Bussi was a Chilean educator, political figure, and human rights advocate who became internationally known for her role in defending democracy and denouncing the Pinochet dictatorship after the 1973 coup in Chile.
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B.
Lucilla Crespin
Lucilla Crespin is a fictional character featured in the 1923 silent drama film "The Green Goddess."
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C.
Hortense Fiquet
Hortense Fiquet was a French model best known as the wife and frequent portrait subject of the painter Paul Cézanne.
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D.
Matilde Andrades
Matilde Andrades was the mother of influential American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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E.
Matilde Urrutia
Matilde Urrutia was a Chilean singer and memoirist best known as the longtime partner and later wife of poet Pablo Neruda, whose posthumous memoir helped illuminate his private life and final years.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American translator
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human ⓘ literary translator ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Anglophone literary world
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United States of America ⓘ |
| contributedTo | dissemination of Latin American literature in English translation ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | de Onís ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Latin American literature
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literary translation ⓘ |
| genre | fiction translation ⓘ |
| givenName | Harriet ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasNotableSubject |
Alejo Carpentier
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Latin American authors ⓘ |
| languagesSpokenWritten |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing major Latin American authors to English-speaking audiences
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translating works by Alejo Carpentier into English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
English translations of Latin American literature
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English translations of works by Alejo Carpentier ⓘ |
| occupation |
literary translator
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translator ⓘ |
| translatedFromLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| translatedIntoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| workLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Harriet de Onís Description of subject: Harriet de Onís was an influential American literary translator best known for bringing major works of Latin American literature, including those by Alejo Carpentier, into English.
Referenced by (1)
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