Nana Norcross
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Nana Norcross is a character in the novel "Sleeping Beauties," co-written by Stephen King and Owen King, who appears within the story’s ensemble cast in a world where women fall into a mysterious sleep.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nana Norcross canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8612318 — 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: Nana Norcross Context triple: [Sleeping Beauties, hasCharacter, Nana Norcross]
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A.
Nana Bryant
Nana Bryant was an American character actress known for her numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films and early television during the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Alathea Howard
Alathea Howard was an English noblewoman of the early 17th century, best known as the wife of Parliamentarian general Thomas Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
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C.
Eunice Barber
Eunice Barber is a French-Sierra Leonean former heptathlete and long jumper who won multiple world championship titles and was one of the leading multi-event athletes of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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D.
Oda Mae Brown
Oda Mae Brown is a comedic, reluctant psychic medium who becomes the key ally in helping a murdered man communicate with his grieving girlfriend in the film "Ghost."
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E.
Myra O'Neal
Myra O'Neal is a member of the O'Neal family, known publicly as one of the siblings of basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal's son, Shaqir O'Neal.
- 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: Nana Norcross Target entity description: Nana Norcross is a character in the novel "Sleeping Beauties," co-written by Stephen King and Owen King, who appears within the story’s ensemble cast in a world where women fall into a mysterious sleep.
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A.
Nana Bryant
Nana Bryant was an American character actress known for her numerous supporting roles in Hollywood films and early television during the 1930s and 1940s.
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B.
Alathea Howard
Alathea Howard was an English noblewoman of the early 17th century, best known as the wife of Parliamentarian general Thomas Fairfax, 2nd Lord Fairfax of Cameron.
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C.
Eunice Barber
Eunice Barber is a French-Sierra Leonean former heptathlete and long jumper who won multiple world championship titles and was one of the leading multi-event athletes of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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D.
Oda Mae Brown
Oda Mae Brown is a comedic, reluctant psychic medium who becomes the key ally in helping a murdered man communicate with his grieving girlfriend in the film "Ghost."
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E.
Myra O'Neal
Myra O'Neal is a member of the O'Neal family, known publicly as one of the siblings of basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal's son, Shaqir O'Neal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (10)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Sleeping Beauties
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novel Sleeping Beauties ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Owen King
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Stephen King ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Sleeping Beauties universe ⓘ |
| hasRole | member of ensemble cast in Sleeping Beauties ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
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: Nana Norcross Description of subject: Nana Norcross is a character in the novel "Sleeping Beauties," co-written by Stephen King and Owen King, who appears within the story’s ensemble cast in a world where women fall into a mysterious sleep.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.