Marlies Yearby
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Marlies Yearby is an American choreographer best known for her Tony-nominated work on the groundbreaking Broadway musical Rent.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marlies Yearby canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7424227 — 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: Marlies Yearby Context triple: [Broadway production of Rent, originalChoreographer, Marlies Yearby]
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A.
Helen Melland
Helen Melland was the wife of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith and a member of the English upper-middle class in the late 19th century.
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B.
Lesley Gibb
Lesley Gibb is a member of the Gibb family, best known as the sister of the Bee Gees—Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb.
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C.
Caroline Milmoe
Caroline Milmoe is a British actress known for her work in film and television, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
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D.
Aileen Moss
Aileen Moss was the mother of legendary British racing driver Stirling Moss and part of a family closely associated with early motor racing.
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E.
Diana Wynyard
Diana Wynyard was a distinguished English stage and film actress, acclaimed for her performances in both British cinema and on the London stage during the early to mid-20th century.
- 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: Marlies Yearby Target entity description: Marlies Yearby is an American choreographer best known for her Tony-nominated work on the groundbreaking Broadway musical Rent.
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A.
Helen Melland
Helen Melland was the wife of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith and a member of the English upper-middle class in the late 19th century.
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B.
Lesley Gibb
Lesley Gibb is a member of the Gibb family, best known as the sister of the Bee Gees—Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb.
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C.
Caroline Milmoe
Caroline Milmoe is a British actress known for her work in film and television, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.
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D.
Aileen Moss
Aileen Moss was the mother of legendary British racing driver Stirling Moss and part of a family closely associated with early motor racing.
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E.
Diana Wynyard
Diana Wynyard was a distinguished English stage and film actress, acclaimed for her performances in both British cinema and on the London stage during the early to mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choreographer
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person ⓘ theatre choreographer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| awardNomination | Tony Award for Best Choreography ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
choreography
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dance ⓘ |
| genre |
musical theatre
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theatre ⓘ |
| hasRole | Broadway choreographer ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | Broadway musical choreography ⓘ |
| knownFor | choreography for the Broadway musical Rent ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movementStyle |
contemporary dance
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theatre dance ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | Tony Award nomination for choreography of Rent ⓘ |
| notableWork | Rent ⓘ |
| occupation |
choreographer
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director ⓘ movement director ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marlies Yearby Description of subject: Marlies Yearby is an American choreographer best known for her Tony-nominated work on the groundbreaking Broadway musical Rent.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Broadway production of "Rent"
subject linked to:
Rent (stage production)