Hilde Jary
E748659
Hilde Jary was a German actress best known for her marriage to film director Douglas Sirk and her involvement in the European theater and film scene of the early 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hilde Jary canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8655630 — 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: Hilde Jary Context triple: [Douglas Sirk, spouse, Hilde Jary]
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A.
Marie Selland
Marie Selland was the first wife of American film director Sam Peckinpah, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
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B.
Werna Gerhardsen
Werna Gerhardsen was a Norwegian politician and Labour Party activist, best known as the influential wife and political partner of long-serving prime minister Einar Gerhardsen.
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C.
Astrid Cleve
Astrid Cleve was a Swedish botanist, chemist, and geologist noted as one of the first women in Sweden to earn a doctorate in science and for her pioneering work in diatom research.
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D.
Ingeborg Holm
Ingeborg Holm is a character in Thomas Mann’s novella "Tonio Kröger," representing part of the bourgeois world that shapes the protagonist’s conflicted feelings about art and ordinary life.
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E.
Marianne Ihlen
Marianne Ihlen was a Norwegian woman best known as Leonard Cohen’s muse and former lover, immortalized in several of his songs and writings.
- 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: Hilde Jary Target entity description: Hilde Jary was a German actress best known for her marriage to film director Douglas Sirk and her involvement in the European theater and film scene of the early 20th century.
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A.
Marie Selland
Marie Selland was the first wife of American film director Sam Peckinpah, known primarily in relation to his early personal life.
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B.
Werna Gerhardsen
Werna Gerhardsen was a Norwegian politician and Labour Party activist, best known as the influential wife and political partner of long-serving prime minister Einar Gerhardsen.
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C.
Astrid Cleve
Astrid Cleve was a Swedish botanist, chemist, and geologist noted as one of the first women in Sweden to earn a doctorate in science and for her pioneering work in diatom research.
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D.
Ingeborg Holm
Ingeborg Holm is a character in Thomas Mann’s novella "Tonio Kröger," representing part of the bourgeois world that shapes the protagonist’s conflicted feelings about art and ordinary life.
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E.
Marianne Ihlen
Marianne Ihlen was a Norwegian woman best known as Leonard Cohen’s muse and former lover, immortalized in several of his songs and writings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German actress
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actress ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| marriedToOccupation | film director ⓘ |
| notableFor | marriage to Douglas Sirk ⓘ |
| occupation | actress ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
European film scene
ⓘ
European theatre scene ⓘ |
| spouse | Douglas Sirk ⓘ |
| spouseBirthName | Detlef Sierck ⓘ |
| spouseNationality | German ⓘ |
| spouseStageName | Douglas Sirk ⓘ |
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: Hilde Jary Description of subject: Hilde Jary was a German actress best known for her marriage to film director Douglas Sirk and her involvement in the European theater and film scene of the early 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.