Judith Regan
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Judith Regan is an American book editor and media executive known for founding ReganBooks and publishing numerous high-profile and often controversial titles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Judith Regan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10750965 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Judith Regan Context triple: [Bug (2006 film), producer, Judith Regan]
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A.
Judith Myers
Judith Myers is a character in the Halloween horror franchise, known as Michael Myers' older sister and his first murder victim.
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B.
Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler was an American child actress of the 1930s and 1940s, best remembered for her witty supporting roles in classic Hollywood films such as "The Philadelphia Story."
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C.
Rosemary Woodruff
Rosemary Woodruff was an American counterculture figure and activist best known for her involvement in the 1960s psychedelic movement alongside Timothy Leary.
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D.
Sheila Regan
Sheila Regan is a fictional character portrayed by actress Lana Turner, likely featured in a mid-20th-century film drama or romance.
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E.
Rebecca Johnson
Rebecca Johnson is an individual known primarily as the sister of Thomas Johnson Jr., about whom limited public information is available.
- 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: Judith Regan Target entity description: Judith Regan is an American book editor and media executive known for founding ReganBooks and publishing numerous high-profile and often controversial titles.
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A.
Judith Myers
Judith Myers is a character in the Halloween horror franchise, known as Michael Myers' older sister and his first murder victim.
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B.
Virginia Weidler
Virginia Weidler was an American child actress of the 1930s and 1940s, best remembered for her witty supporting roles in classic Hollywood films such as "The Philadelphia Story."
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C.
Rosemary Woodruff
Rosemary Woodruff was an American counterculture figure and activist best known for her involvement in the 1960s psychedelic movement alongside Timothy Leary.
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D.
Sheila Regan
Sheila Regan is a fictional character portrayed by actress Lana Turner, likely featured in a mid-20th-century film drama or romance.
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E.
Rebecca Johnson
Rebecca Johnson is an individual known primarily as the sister of Thomas Johnson Jr., about whom limited public information is available.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book editor
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human ⓘ media executive ⓘ publisher ⓘ publishing imprint ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer | HarperCollins ⓘ |
| founded | ReganBooks ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding ReganBooks
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publishing controversial books ⓘ |
| notablePublication |
How to Make Love Like a Porn Star
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If I Did It ⓘ Juiced ⓘ Miss America ⓘ Private Parts ⓘ
linked to:
Private Parts (book)
The Way of the Wiseguy ⓘ Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West ⓘ
linked to:
Wicked (novel)
books by 50 Cent ⓘ books by Al Sharpton ⓘ books by Amy Fisher ⓘ books by Andrew Morton ⓘ books by Ann Coulter ⓘ books by Ann Rule ⓘ books by Annette Funicello ⓘ books by Bernard Kerik ⓘ books by Bill O’Reilly ⓘ books by Courtney Love ⓘ books by Curtis Sliwa ⓘ books by DMX ⓘ books by Dominick Dunne ⓘ books by Eminem ⓘ books by Erik Menendez ⓘ books by Evel Knievel ⓘ books by Francesca Lia Block ⓘ books by Gene Simmons ⓘ books by Greg Gutfeld ⓘ books by Heidi Fleiss ⓘ books by Howard Stern ⓘ books by Ice-T ⓘ books by Ja Rule ⓘ books by Jackie Collins ⓘ books by James Carville ⓘ books by Jenna Jameson ⓘ books by Jodi Picoult ⓘ books by Joey Buttafuoco ⓘ books by Jose Canseco ⓘ books by Kendra Wilkinson ⓘ books by Kim Kardashian ⓘ books by Kitty Kelley ⓘ books by Larry Flynt ⓘ books by Lil’ Kim ⓘ books by Lyle Menendez ⓘ books by Marilyn Manson ⓘ books by Mark Fuhrman ⓘ books by Mary Matalin ⓘ books by Melvin Williams ⓘ books by Michael Moore ⓘ books by Michael Savage ⓘ books by Mickey Mantle ⓘ books by Mike Tyson ⓘ books by Motley Crue ⓘ books by Nelly ⓘ books by Newt Gingrich ⓘ books by Nicole Richie ⓘ books by Nikki Sixx ⓘ books by O. J. Simpson ⓘ books by Ozzy Osbourne ⓘ books by Pamela Anderson ⓘ books by Paris Hilton ⓘ books by Pat Buchanan ⓘ books by Robert B. Parker ⓘ books by Robert Blake ⓘ books by Rush Limbaugh ⓘ books by Sean Hannity ⓘ books by Slash ⓘ books by Snoop Dogg ⓘ books by Teresa Giudice ⓘ books by The Game ⓘ books by Tommy Franks ⓘ books by Tommy Lee ⓘ books by Tori Spelling ⓘ books by Wally Lamb ⓘ |
| notableWork | ReganBooks imprint ⓘ |
| occupation |
book editor
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publisher ⓘ radio host ⓘ television host ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | HarperCollins ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
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: Judith Regan Description of subject: Judith Regan is an American book editor and media executive known for founding ReganBooks and publishing numerous high-profile and often controversial titles.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.