Jemima Harriet Lisset
E545315
Jemima Harriet Lisset was the wife of British chemist William Henry Perkin, the discoverer of the first synthetic dye, mauveine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jemima Harriet Lisset canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5781853 — 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: Jemima Harriet Lisset Context triple: [William Henry Perkin, spouse, Jemima Harriet Lisset]
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A.
Jemima French
Jemima French is a British fashion designer and co-founder of the label FrostFrench, known for her work alongside actress and designer Sadie Frost.
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B.
Jemima Tullekin Jones
Jemima Tullekin Jones was the wife of British Army officer and colonial administrator Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis.
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C.
Jemima
Jemima is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "dove."
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D.
Elizabeth Jane Shereen
Elizabeth Jane Shereen was the wife of longtime U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.
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E.
Julia Biggs
Julia Biggs is the warm, devoted church wife and mother at the heart of the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed by Whitney Houston.
- 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: Jemima Harriet Lisset Target entity description: Jemima Harriet Lisset was the wife of British chemist William Henry Perkin, the discoverer of the first synthetic dye, mauveine.
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A.
Jemima French
Jemima French is a British fashion designer and co-founder of the label FrostFrench, known for her work alongside actress and designer Sadie Frost.
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B.
Jemima Tullekin Jones
Jemima Tullekin Jones was the wife of British Army officer and colonial administrator Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis.
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C.
Jemima
Jemima is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "dove."
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D.
Elizabeth Jane Shereen
Elizabeth Jane Shereen was the wife of longtime U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.
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E.
Julia Biggs
Julia Biggs is the warm, devoted church wife and mother at the heart of the film "The Preacher's Wife," portrayed by Whitney Houston.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of chemist William Henry Perkin ⓘ |
| spouse | William Henry Perkin ⓘ |
| spouseCountryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| spouseNotableFor | discovery of the first synthetic dye mauveine ⓘ |
| spouseOccupation | chemist ⓘ |
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: Jemima Harriet Lisset Description of subject: Jemima Harriet Lisset was the wife of British chemist William Henry Perkin, the discoverer of the first synthetic dye, mauveine.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.