Katherine Winter
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Katherine Winter is a former Christian missionary turned skeptical scientist who investigates and confronts seemingly supernatural plagues in the film "The Reaping."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Katherine Winter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4642967 — 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: Katherine Winter Context triple: [The Reaping, mainCharacter, Katherine Winter]
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A.
Katherine Deighton
Katherine Deighton was the wife of Thomas Dudley, a prominent early colonial leader and multiple-term governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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B.
Odette Sansom
Odette Sansom was a British World War II heroine and spy who carried out dangerous missions in occupied France for the Special Operations Executive and became one of the most highly decorated women of the war.
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C.
Victoria Waterfield
Victoria Waterfield is a Victorian-era companion of the Second Doctor in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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D.
Clarissa Luard
Clarissa Luard was a British literary editor and arts administrator known for her work supporting contemporary writers and for her marriage to novelist Salman Rushdie.
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E.
Mary Soames
Mary Soames was a British author and public figure best known as the youngest daughter and biographer of Winston and Clementine Churchill.
- 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: Katherine Winter Target entity description: Katherine Winter is a former Christian missionary turned skeptical scientist who investigates and confronts seemingly supernatural plagues in the film "The Reaping."
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A.
Katherine Deighton
Katherine Deighton was the wife of Thomas Dudley, a prominent early colonial leader and multiple-term governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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B.
Odette Sansom
Odette Sansom was a British World War II heroine and spy who carried out dangerous missions in occupied France for the Special Operations Executive and became one of the most highly decorated women of the war.
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C.
Victoria Waterfield
Victoria Waterfield is a Victorian-era companion of the Second Doctor in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
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D.
Clarissa Luard
Clarissa Luard was a British literary editor and arts administrator known for her work supporting contemporary writers and for her marriage to novelist Salman Rushdie.
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E.
Mary Soames
Mary Soames was a British author and public figure best known as the youngest daughter and biographer of Winston and Clementine Churchill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| affiliation | academic community ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Reaping ⓘ |
| backstoryEvent | loss of faith after traumatic missionary experience ⓘ |
| basedIn | Louisiana (within the film’s story) ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cynical
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rational ⓘ skeptical ⓘ |
| conflictType | faith versus skepticism ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| createdFor |
The Reaping (2007 film)
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linked to:
The Reaping
|
| faces | biblical-style plagues ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext |
supernatural horror
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thriller ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| investigates |
religious miracles
ⓘ
seemingly supernatural plagues ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | investigator of supernatural events ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| occupation |
former Christian missionary
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scientist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Hilary Swank ⓘ |
| religiousBackground | Christianity ⓘ |
| specialization | debunking religious phenomena ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Katherine Winter Description of subject: Katherine Winter is a former Christian missionary turned skeptical scientist who investigates and confronts seemingly supernatural plagues in the film "The Reaping."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.