Miss Ruth
E453463
Miss Ruth is the stage name of Ruth St. Denis, a pioneering American modern dance innovator and co-founder of the Denishawn School.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Miss Ruth canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4567482 — 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: Miss Ruth Context triple: [Ruth St. Denis, alsoKnownAs, Miss Ruth]
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A.
Miss Foster
Miss Foster is a fictional character from the musical play "Lady in the Dark," which explores psychoanalysis and a woman's inner emotional life.
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B.
Miss Quentin
Miss Quentin is a rebellious and troubled young woman in William Faulkner’s novel "The Sound and the Fury," whose defiance highlights the decay and dysfunction of the Compson family.
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C.
Citizen Ruth
Citizen Ruth is a 1996 satirical comedy-drama film about abortion politics in America, directed by Alexander Payne and starring Laura Dern as a troubled woman caught between pro-life and pro-choice activists.
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D.
Miss Marx
Miss Marx is a biographical drama film that portrays the life of Karl Marx’s youngest daughter, Eleanor Marx, focusing on her political activism and personal struggles.
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E.
Madam
"Madam" is a formal term of address for a woman, often used to show respect or politeness in social, professional, or official contexts.
- 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: Miss Ruth Target entity description: Miss Ruth is the stage name of Ruth St. Denis, a pioneering American modern dance innovator and co-founder of the Denishawn School.
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A.
Miss Foster
Miss Foster is a fictional character from the musical play "Lady in the Dark," which explores psychoanalysis and a woman's inner emotional life.
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B.
Miss Quentin
Miss Quentin is a rebellious and troubled young woman in William Faulkner’s novel "The Sound and the Fury," whose defiance highlights the decay and dysfunction of the Compson family.
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C.
Citizen Ruth
Citizen Ruth is a 1996 satirical comedy-drama film about abortion politics in America, directed by Alexander Payne and starring Laura Dern as a troubled woman caught between pro-life and pro-choice activists.
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D.
Miss Marx
Miss Marx is a biographical drama film that portrays the life of Karl Marx’s youngest daughter, Eleanor Marx, focusing on her political activism and personal struggles.
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E.
Madam
"Madam" is a formal term of address for a woman, often used to show respect or politeness in social, professional, or official contexts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choreographer
ⓘ
dancer ⓘ modern dance pioneer ⓘ person ⓘ stage name ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ruth St. Denis ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts
ⓘ
linked to:
Denishawn
|
| coFoundedWith | Ted Shawn ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| creativeFocus | spiritual and theatrical dance works ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choreography
ⓘ
dance ⓘ dance education ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
modern dance
ⓘ
theatrical dance ⓘ |
| hasNotableInstitution |
Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts
ⓘ
linked to:
Denishawn
|
| hasPartnerInWork | Ted Shawn ⓘ |
| hasStageName | Miss Ruth ⓘ |
| influenced |
American modern dance
ⓘ
Doris Humphrey ⓘ Martha Graham ⓘ
linked to:
Ruth St. Denis
other early 20th-century modern dancers ⓘ |
| movement | modern dance ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the Denishawn School
ⓘ
pioneering American modern dance ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
ⓘ
dance teacher ⓘ dancer ⓘ performing artist ⓘ |
| realName | Ruth St. Denis ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts
ⓘ
linked to:
Denishawn
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Miss Ruth Description of subject: Miss Ruth is the stage name of Ruth St. Denis, a pioneering American modern dance innovator and co-founder of the Denishawn School.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.