Else Spinola
E48417
Else Spinola was the wife of German physiologist and Nobel laureate Emil Adolf von Behring, noted for her connection to one of the pioneers of immunology and serum therapy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Else Spinola canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T370363 — 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: Else Spinola Context triple: [Emil Adolf von Behring, spouse, Else Spinola]
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A.
Eduardo
Eduardo is a masculine given name commonly used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, equivalent to the English name Edward.
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B.
Carvajal
Carvajal is a Spanish surname of likely toponymic origin, borne by various notable figures in Spanish and Latin American history.
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C.
Fulco Ruffo di Calabria
Fulco Ruffo di Calabria was an Italian World War I flying ace and nobleman, noted for his distinguished combat record and aristocratic lineage.
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D.
Guillermo
Guillermo is the Spanish form of the given name William, commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries.
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E.
Enrico Caterino Davila
Enrico Caterino Davila was a 17th-century Italian historian best known for his influential history of the French Wars of Religion, "Historia delle guerre civili di Francia."
- 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: Else Spinola Target entity description: Else Spinola was the wife of German physiologist and Nobel laureate Emil Adolf von Behring, noted for her connection to one of the pioneers of immunology and serum therapy.
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A.
Eduardo
Eduardo is a masculine given name commonly used in Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries, equivalent to the English name Edward.
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B.
Carvajal
Carvajal is a Spanish surname of likely toponymic origin, borne by various notable figures in Spanish and Latin American history.
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C.
Fulco Ruffo di Calabria
Fulco Ruffo di Calabria was an Italian World War I flying ace and nobleman, noted for his distinguished combat record and aristocratic lineage.
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D.
Guillermo
Guillermo is the Spanish form of the given name William, commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries.
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E.
Enrico Caterino Davila
Enrico Caterino Davila was a 17th-century Italian historian best known for his influential history of the French Wars of Religion, "Historia delle guerre civili di Francia."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
immunology
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serum therapy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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German Empire ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
immunology
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serum therapy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the wife of Emil Adolf von Behring
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pioneering work in immunology ⓘ pioneering work in serum therapy ⓘ |
| occupation | physiologist ⓘ |
| spouse | Emil Adolf von Behring ⓘ |
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: Else Spinola Description of subject: Else Spinola was the wife of German physiologist and Nobel laureate Emil Adolf von Behring, noted for her connection to one of the pioneers of immunology and serum therapy.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.