Mary Bono
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Mary Bono is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from California, known for succeeding her late husband Sonny Bono in Congress and for her work on intellectual property and technology-related legislation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mary Bono canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4486518 — 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: Mary Bono Context triple: [Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act, sponsorInHouse, Mary Bono]
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A.
Caroline Giuliani
Caroline Giuliani is an American filmmaker, writer, and political activist known both for her creative work and for publicly distancing herself from the conservative politics of her father, Rudy Giuliani.
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B.
Nancy Barbato
Nancy Barbato was the first wife of singer Frank Sinatra and the mother of their three children, including entertainer Nancy Sinatra.
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C.
Patti Davis
Patti Davis is an American author and actress best known as the daughter of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan.
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D.
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger was the Austrian mother of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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E.
Katherine Schwarzenegger
Katherine Schwarzenegger is an American author and the daughter of journalist Maria Shriver and actor-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- 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: Mary Bono Target entity description: Mary Bono is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from California, known for succeeding her late husband Sonny Bono in Congress and for her work on intellectual property and technology-related legislation.
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A.
Caroline Giuliani
Caroline Giuliani is an American filmmaker, writer, and political activist known both for her creative work and for publicly distancing herself from the conservative politics of her father, Rudy Giuliani.
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B.
Nancy Barbato
Nancy Barbato was the first wife of singer Frank Sinatra and the mother of their three children, including entertainer Nancy Sinatra.
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C.
Patti Davis
Patti Davis is an American author and actress best known as the daughter of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan.
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D.
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger
Aurelia Jadrny Schwarzenegger was the Austrian mother of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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E.
Katherine Schwarzenegger
Katherine Schwarzenegger is an American author and the daughter of journalist Maria Shriver and actor-politician Arnold Schwarzenegger.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| elected in | special election ⓘ |
| end time | 2013 (service in U.S. House of Representatives) ⓘ |
| familyName | Bono ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary ⓘ |
| legislative body | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| member of political party | Republican Party ⓘ |
| name | Mary Bono ⓘ |
| notable work | support for copyright and intellectual property protections ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
ⓘ
lobbyist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| position held | member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| preceded by | Sonny Bono ⓘ |
| reason for position | special election following death of Sonny Bono ⓘ |
| represented |
California's 44th congressional district
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linked to:
California’s 44th congressional district
California's 45th congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| sex or gender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Connie Mack IV
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Sonny Bono ⓘ |
| start time | 1998 (service in U.S. House of Representatives) ⓘ |
| state represented |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| work focus |
intellectual property legislation
ⓘ
privacy issues ⓘ technology-related legislation ⓘ telecommunications policy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mary Bono Description of subject: Mary Bono is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from California, known for succeeding her late husband Sonny Bono in Congress and for her work on intellectual property and technology-related legislation.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.