Anna
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Anna is the given first name of Pauli Murray, the pioneering American civil rights activist, lawyer, and Episcopal priest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anna canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6152161 — 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: Anna Context triple: [Pauli Murray, givenName, Anna]
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Anna
Anna is the given name of Anna Murray Douglass, an African American abolitionist and the first wife of Frederick Douglass.
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Anna
Anna is a central female character in the comedy Western film "A Million Ways to Die in the West," portrayed as a sharp-shooting, quick-witted woman who helps the protagonist toughen up in the dangerous frontier.
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C.
Anna
Anna is the given name of pioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong, a trailblazing early Hollywood star and fashion icon.
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D.
Anna
Anna is a character from the video game "Surfacing," likely serving as a key figure in the game's narrative or player interactions.
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E.
Anna
Anna is a spirited and optimistic princess from Disney's animated film "Frozen," known for her bravery, loyalty, and deep love for her sister Elsa.
- 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: Anna Target entity description: Anna is the given first name of Pauli Murray, the pioneering American civil rights activist, lawyer, and Episcopal priest.
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Anna
Anna is the given first name of Eleanor Roosevelt, the influential former First Lady of the United States and human rights advocate.
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B.
Anna
Anna is the given name of Anna Murray Douglass, an African American abolitionist and the first wife of Frederick Douglass.
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C.
Anna
Anna is the given first name of the American actress, comedian, and director Nancy Walker.
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Anna
Anna is the given name of pioneering Chinese American actress Anna May Wong, a trailblazing early Hollywood star and fashion icon.
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Anna
Anna is the given name of Anne Bancroft, the acclaimed American actress best known for her role as Mrs. Robinson in "The Graduate."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Episcopal priest
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civil rights activist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
LGBTQ+ rights
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gender equality ⓘ racial equality ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1910-11-20 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1985-07-01 ⓘ |
| degree |
Doctor of Juridical Science
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Juris Doctor ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Howard University School of Law
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Hunter College ⓘ University of California, Berkeley, School of Law ⓘ Yale University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| familyName | Murray ⓘ |
| givenName |
Anna
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Pauline ⓘ |
| honoredAs | saint in the Episcopal Church (Lesser Feasts and Fasts) ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Bar Association
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Episcopal clergy ⓘ |
| movement |
American civil rights movement
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women's rights movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
legal scholarship on racial and gender equality
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pioneering work in American civil rights ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Proud Shoes: The Story of an American Family
ⓘ
States’ Laws on Race and Color ⓘ
linked to:
States' Laws on Race and Color
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| occupation |
Episcopal priest
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civil rights activist ⓘ educator ⓘ lawyer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Baltimore, Maryland, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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linked to:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| positionHeld |
Episcopal priest in the Diocese of Washington
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professor at Brandeis University ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopal Church ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| workedOn | legal arguments later used in Brown v. Board of Education ⓘ |
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: Anna Description of subject: Anna is the given first name of Pauli Murray, the pioneering American civil rights activist, lawyer, and Episcopal priest.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.