Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
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Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is a Malaysian politician and medical doctor who co-founded the reformist movement associated with her husband Anwar Ibrahim and became a prominent leader in the country’s opposition politics.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wan Azizah Wan Ismail canonical | 7 |
| Wan Azizah | 1 |
| Wan Azizah binti Wan Ismail | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11562325 — 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: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail Context triple: [Parti Keadilan Rakyat, hasChairperson, Wan Azizah Wan Ismail]
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A.
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali is a Malaysian doctor and former First Lady of Malaysia, known for her public health advocacy and as the wife of long-serving Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
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B.
Rafidah Aziz
Rafidah Aziz is a prominent Malaysian politician and former long-serving Minister of International Trade and Industry, often referred to as the "Iron Lady" of Malaysian politics.
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C.
Siti Hartinah
Siti Hartinah, better known as Ibu Tien, was the influential First Lady of Indonesia during President Suharto’s long rule, noted for her role in social and cultural initiatives and her significant behind-the-scenes political influence.
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D.
Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah
Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah was the wife of Malaysia’s first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, and served as a prominent Malaysian political spouse and public figure.
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E.
Puan Noor Aishah
Puan Noor Aishah was the inaugural First Lady of Singapore and a prominent figure in the country’s early social and charitable initiatives.
- 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: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail Target entity description: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is a Malaysian politician and medical doctor who co-founded the reformist movement associated with her husband Anwar Ibrahim and became a prominent leader in the country’s opposition politics.
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A.
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali
Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali is a Malaysian doctor and former First Lady of Malaysia, known for her public health advocacy and as the wife of long-serving Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.
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B.
Rafidah Aziz
Rafidah Aziz is a prominent Malaysian politician and former long-serving Minister of International Trade and Industry, often referred to as the "Iron Lady" of Malaysian politics.
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C.
Siti Hartinah
Siti Hartinah, better known as Ibu Tien, was the influential First Lady of Indonesia during President Suharto’s long rule, noted for her role in social and cultural initiatives and her significant behind-the-scenes political influence.
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D.
Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah
Sharifah Rodziah Syed Alwi Barakbah was the wife of Malaysia’s first Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, and served as a prominent Malaysian political spouse and public figure.
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E.
Puan Noor Aishah
Puan Noor Aishah was the inaugural First Lady of Singapore and a prominent figure in the country’s early social and charitable initiatives.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Malaysian politician
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Muslim ⓘ human ⓘ medical doctor ⓘ ophthalmologist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1952-12-03 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Singapore ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Parti Keadilan Nasional
ⓘ
linked to:
Parti Keadilan Rakyat
People's Justice Party ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Malaysia ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
ⓘ
Tunku Kurshiah College ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Malay ⓘ |
| familyName | Wan Ismail ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | ophthalmology ⓘ |
| fullName |
Wan Azizah binti Wan Ismail
ⓘ
linked to:
Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName |
Wan Azizah
ⓘ
linked to:
Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
|
| hasRelative | Nurul Izzah Anwar ⓘ |
| hasRole |
opposition leader
ⓘ
reformist politician ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Datuk Seri Dr ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Reformasi movement in Malaysia
ⓘ
linked to:
Reformasi movement (Malaysia)
|
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Pakatan Harapan
ⓘ
People's Justice Party ⓘ |
| motherOf | Nurul Izzah Anwar ⓘ |
| movement |
Reformasi (Malaysia)
ⓘ
linked to:
Reformasi movement (Malaysia)
|
| notableFor |
founding reformist political party after Anwar Ibrahim's dismissal
ⓘ
leading Malaysian opposition politics ⓘ |
| notableWork | advocacy for political reform in Malaysia ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 6 ⓘ |
| occupation |
medical doctor
ⓘ
ophthalmologist ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented |
Pandan
ⓘ
Permatang Pauh ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
ⓘ
Leader of the Opposition (Malaysia) ⓘ
linked to:
Leader of the Opposition
Member of Parliament of Malaysia ⓘ Minister of Women, Family and Community Development of Malaysia ⓘ President of Parti Keadilan Nasional ⓘ President of the People's Justice Party ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Malaysia ⓘ |
| spouse | Anwar Ibrahim ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail Description of subject: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail is a Malaysian politician and medical doctor who co-founded the reformist movement associated with her husband Anwar Ibrahim and became a prominent leader in the country’s opposition politics.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
linked to: Wan Azizah Wan Ismail