Marsh
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Marsh is a surname most notably associated with Mae Marsh, an American silent film actress renowned for her roles in early 20th-century cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marsh canonical | 13 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6671367 — 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: Marsh Context triple: [Mae Marsh, familyName, Marsh]
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A.
Marsh
Marsh is the maiden surname of American country music singer and songwriter Dottie West.
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B.
Marsh
Marsh is the middle name of William Marsh Rice, the American businessman and philanthropist who founded Rice University in Houston, Texas.
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C.
Marsh
Marsh is a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm providing advisory and brokerage services to businesses and individuals worldwide.
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D.
Drowned Meadow
Drowned Meadow was the original name of the Long Island village now known as Port Jefferson, a historic harbor community in New York.
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E.
The Swamp
The Swamp is the famed home stadium of the University of Florida Gators football team, renowned for its intense atmosphere and significant home-field advantage.
- 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: Marsh Target entity description: Marsh is a surname most notably associated with Mae Marsh, an American silent film actress renowned for her roles in early 20th-century cinema.
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A.
Marsh
Marsh is the middle name of William Marsh Rice, the American businessman and philanthropist who founded Rice University in Houston, Texas.
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B.
Marsh
Marsh is the maiden surname of American country music singer and songwriter Dottie West.
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C.
Marsh
Marsh is a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm providing advisory and brokerage services to businesses and individuals worldwide.
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D.
Drowned Meadow
Drowned Meadow was the original name of the Long Island village now known as Port Jefferson, a historic harbor community in New York.
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E.
The Swamp
The Swamp is the famed home stadium of the University of Florida Gators football team, renowned for its intense atmosphere and significant home-field advantage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film actress
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human ⓘ silent film actress ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| activeIn | silent film era ⓘ |
| birthName | Mary Wayne Marsh ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1894-11-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1968-02-13 ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Middle English word "mersh" ⓘ |
| genre | silent cinema ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Mae Marsh ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | English ⓘ |
| meaning | dweller by the marsh ⓘ |
| name | Mae Marsh ⓘ |
| notableFor | emotional, expressive acting style in silent films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Intolerance
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The Birth of a Nation ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Madrid, New Mexico Territory, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Hermosa Beach, California, United States
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linked to:
Hermosa Beach
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| spouse | Louis Lee Arms ⓘ |
| workedWith | D. W. Griffith ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1909–1964 ⓘ |
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: Marsh Description of subject: Marsh is a surname most notably associated with Mae Marsh, an American silent film actress renowned for her roles in early 20th-century cinema.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.