Ida Webb
E577663
Ida Webb is a supporting character in the musical "On the Twentieth Century," typically portrayed as a sharp, efficient assistant involved in the fast-paced theatrical and romantic intrigues aboard the luxury train.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ida Webb canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6239511 — 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: Ida Webb Context triple: [On the Twentieth Century, character, Ida Webb]
-
A.
Ida Green
Ida Green was a philanthropist and the wife of geophysicist and Texas Instruments co-founder Cecil H. Green, known for her support of education and scientific research.
-
B.
Blanche Hudson
Blanche Hudson is a former Hollywood film star and the paraplegic sister in the psychological horror film "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?," whose fraught relationship with her sibling drives the story's suspense and tragedy.
-
C.
Lucretia Hart Clay
Lucretia Hart Clay was the wife of prominent American statesman Henry Clay and a notable 19th-century Kentucky hostess and plantation mistress.
-
D.
Norma Deloris Egstrom
Norma Deloris Egstrom was the birth name of Peggy Lee, the acclaimed American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, and actress.
-
E.
Maria Cooley
Maria Cooley was the wife of American landscape painter Jasper Francis Cropsey, a prominent figure of the Hudson River School.
- 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: Ida Webb Target entity description: Ida Webb is a supporting character in the musical "On the Twentieth Century," typically portrayed as a sharp, efficient assistant involved in the fast-paced theatrical and romantic intrigues aboard the luxury train.
-
A.
Ida Green
Ida Green was a philanthropist and the wife of geophysicist and Texas Instruments co-founder Cecil H. Green, known for her support of education and scientific research.
-
B.
Blanche Hudson
Blanche Hudson is a former Hollywood film star and the paraplegic sister in the psychological horror film "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?," whose fraught relationship with her sibling drives the story's suspense and tragedy.
-
C.
Lucretia Hart Clay
Lucretia Hart Clay was the wife of prominent American statesman Henry Clay and a notable 19th-century Kentucky hostess and plantation mistress.
-
D.
Norma Deloris Egstrom
Norma Deloris Egstrom was the birth name of Peggy Lee, the acclaimed American jazz and popular music singer, songwriter, and actress.
-
E.
Maria Cooley
Maria Cooley was the wife of American landscape painter Jasper Francis Cropsey, a prominent figure of the Hudson River School.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
stage musical character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | On the Twentieth Century ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
efficient
ⓘ
sharp ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | musical comedy ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
romantic intrigues
ⓘ
theatrical intrigues ⓘ |
| medium | musical theatre ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | assistant to theatrical figures ⓘ |
| occupation | assistant ⓘ |
| roleInWork | supporting character ⓘ |
| setting | luxury train ⓘ |
| workSetting | Twentieth Century Limited train ⓘ |
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: Ida Webb Description of subject: Ida Webb is a supporting character in the musical "On the Twentieth Century," typically portrayed as a sharp, efficient assistant involved in the fast-paced theatrical and romantic intrigues aboard the luxury train.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.