Shannon MacMillan
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United States women's international soccer player
association football player
human
women's association football midfielder
Shannon MacMillan is a former American soccer midfielder who starred for the U.S. women’s national team, winning the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup and an Olympic gold medal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shannon MacMillan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12582128 — 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)
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Target entity: Shannon MacMillan Context triple: [Clive Charles, notableStudent, Shannon MacMillan]
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A.
Shannon McIntosh
Shannon McIntosh is an American film producer known for her frequent collaborations with Quentin Tarantino, including work on major films such as "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."
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B.
Shannon MacVean-Brown
Shannon MacVean-Brown is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the spiritual and administrative leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont.
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C.
Shannon Doughton
Shannon Doughton is a musician best known as a principal performer associated with the band Pod.
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D.
Shannon Dawson
Shannon Dawson is known as one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
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E.
Shannon Rutherford
Shannon Rutherford is a main character from the television series "Lost," portrayed as a troubled, self-centered yet vulnerable young woman whose relationship with Sayid Jarrah reveals her deeper emotional complexity.
- 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: Shannon MacMillan Target entity description: Shannon MacMillan is a former American soccer midfielder who starred for the U.S. women’s national team, winning the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup and an Olympic gold medal.
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A.
Shannon McIntosh
Shannon McIntosh is an American film producer known for her frequent collaborations with Quentin Tarantino, including work on major films such as "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."
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B.
Shannon MacVean-Brown
Shannon MacVean-Brown is an American Episcopal bishop who serves as the spiritual and administrative leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont.
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C.
Shannon Doughton
Shannon Doughton is a musician best known as a principal performer associated with the band Pod.
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D.
Shannon Dawson
Shannon Dawson is known as one of the children of the late British-American actor and game show host Richard Dawson.
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E.
Shannon Rutherford
Shannon Rutherford is a main character from the television series "Lost," portrayed as a troubled, self-centered yet vulnerable young woman whose relationship with Sayid Jarrah reveals her deeper emotional complexity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States women's international soccer player
ⓘ
association football player ⓘ human ⓘ women's association football midfielder ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
FIFA Women's World Cup winner 1999
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Hermann Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Olympic gold medal in football at the 1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ Olympic silver medal in football at the 2000 Summer Olympics ⓘ U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Pepperdine Waves women's soccer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
San Diego Surf Soccer Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Portland Pilots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Portland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | MacMillan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | National Soccer Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRetired | true ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Portland Pilots women's soccer team
NERFINISHED
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Rochester Ravens NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacramento Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ United States women's national soccer team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Shannon MacMillan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalTeamDebut | United States women's national soccer team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
key contributor to the United States victory at the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
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scored for the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics women's football tournament ⓘ |
| occupation |
football coach
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soccer player ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
NERFINISHED
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1996 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ 2000 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED ⓘ 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedInLeague | Women's United Soccer Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | midfielder ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
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: Shannon MacMillan Description of subject: Shannon MacMillan is a former American soccer midfielder who starred for the U.S. women’s national team, winning the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup and an Olympic gold medal.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.