Marie Selland
E500508
Marie Selland was the first wife of American film director Sam Peckinpah, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marie Selland canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5199346 — 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: Marie Selland Context triple: [Sam Peckinpah, spouse, Marie Selland]
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A.
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson was a Swedish-Finnish illustrator and graphic artist best known as the mother of Moomin creator Tove Jansson and for her influential work in Finnish stamp and book illustration.
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B.
Ingeborg Holm
Ingeborg Holm is a character in Thomas Mann’s novella "Tonio Kröger," representing part of the bourgeois world that shapes the protagonist’s conflicted feelings about art and ordinary life.
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C.
Marianne Ihlen
Marianne Ihlen was a Norwegian woman best known as Leonard Cohen’s muse and former lover, immortalized in several of his songs and writings.
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D.
Margarete Jensen
Margarete Jensen was the wife of German nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate Hans D. Jensen.
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E.
Viveca Paulin
Viveca Paulin is a Swedish-born art auctioneer and producer best known as the longtime wife of comedian and actor Will Ferrell.
- 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: Marie Selland Target entity description: Marie Selland was the first wife of American film director Sam Peckinpah, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
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A.
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson
Signe Hammarsten-Jansson was a Swedish-Finnish illustrator and graphic artist best known as the mother of Moomin creator Tove Jansson and for her influential work in Finnish stamp and book illustration.
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B.
Ingeborg Holm
Ingeborg Holm is a character in Thomas Mann’s novella "Tonio Kröger," representing part of the bourgeois world that shapes the protagonist’s conflicted feelings about art and ordinary life.
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C.
Marianne Ihlen
Marianne Ihlen was a Norwegian woman best known as Leonard Cohen’s muse and former lover, immortalized in several of his songs and writings.
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D.
Margarete Jensen
Margarete Jensen was the wife of German nuclear physicist and Nobel laureate Hans D. Jensen.
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E.
Viveca Paulin
Viveca Paulin is a Swedish-born art auctioneer and producer best known as the longtime wife of comedian and actor Will Ferrell.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
ⓘ
human ⓘ spouse ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the first wife of film director Sam Peckinpah ⓘ |
| spouse |
Marie Selland
ⓘ
Sam Peckinpah ⓘ |
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: Marie Selland Description of subject: Marie Selland was the first wife of American film director Sam Peckinpah, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Marie Selland