Aileen Furse
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Aileen Furse was the British wife of notorious double agent Kim Philby, whose troubled marriage was marked by his secret espionage activities and her early death.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aileen Furse canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9543519 — 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: Aileen Furse Context triple: [Kim Philby, spouse, Aileen Furse]
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A.
Aileen Marlowe
Aileen Marlowe was the wife of American film and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
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B.
Christina Fagan
Christina Fagan is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Fagan.
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C.
Eileen Creed
Eileen Creed is an individual whose full name corresponds to the person known as Ellie Creed.
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D.
Daphne Trimble
Daphne Trimble is a Northern Irish political figure and activist known for her involvement in unionist politics and public life alongside her late husband, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former First Minister David Trimble.
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E.
Anita Scott
Anita Scott is known as the wife of former NBA player and coach Byron Scott.
- 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: Aileen Furse Target entity description: Aileen Furse was the British wife of notorious double agent Kim Philby, whose troubled marriage was marked by his secret espionage activities and her early death.
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A.
Aileen Marlowe
Aileen Marlowe was the wife of American film and television actor Hugh Marlowe.
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B.
Christina Fagan
Christina Fagan is a notable individual recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Fagan.
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C.
Eileen Creed
Eileen Creed is an individual whose full name corresponds to the person known as Ellie Creed.
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D.
Daphne Trimble
Daphne Trimble is a Northern Irish political figure and activist known for her involvement in unionist politics and public life alongside her late husband, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former First Minister David Trimble.
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E.
Anita Scott
Anita Scott is known as the wife of former NBA player and coach Byron Scott.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British person
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cambridge spy ring
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linked to:
Cambridge Spies
|
| causeOfMaritalStrain | Kim Philby’s secret espionage activities ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathCharacteristic | early death ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor | personal connection to Cold War espionage history ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| lifeEvent | died relatively young ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| marriageCharacteristic | troubled marriage ⓘ |
| name | Aileen Furse ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the British wife of double agent Kim Philby ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| spouse |
Aileen Furse
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Kim Philby ⓘ |
| spouseFullName |
Harold Adrian Russell "Kim" Philby
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linked to:
Kim Philby
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| spouseOccupation |
Soviet double agent
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intelligence officer ⓘ |
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: Aileen Furse Description of subject: Aileen Furse was the British wife of notorious double agent Kim Philby, whose troubled marriage was marked by his secret espionage activities and her early death.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.